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More Cancer Drugs Announced - National Delivers Again

Thursday, 19 December 2024, 1:56 pm | New Zealand National Party

National campaigned on delivering a game changer for cancer meds and we have delivered. In government, National is very proud of the work Pharmac is doing, and the way our announcements are helping make a real difference for Kiwis facing the biggest battle ... More >>

More Support On The Way For New Mums

Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 5:38 pm | New Zealand National Party

“The Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (3 Day Postnatal Stay) Amendment Bill, which will entitle women to 72 hours of funded inpatient postnatal care, received support from all parties when it was read in the House for the first time today,” says Tukituki ... More >>

Severing Contact Between Prisoners And Victims

Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 3:55 pm | New Zealand National Party

Victims have a right to feel safe from their perpetrators. My Bill ensures that Corrections is obliged to inform victims and recipients of prisoner correspondence about how they can refuse contact from offenders in prison under their supervision. More >>

Certainty About Kaitaia Airport A Relief For Locals

Friday, 13 December 2024, 2:07 pm | New Zealand National Party

“Kaitaia Airport is an important piece of infrastructure for our community. It’s used as a Civil Defence base, regional air ambulance flights, and an alternative to the State Highway network. More >>

Local MPs Welcome Manawatū Tolling Decision

Friday, 13 December 2024, 1:23 pm | New Zealand National Party

“It has been encouraging to see locals and businesses take part in a robust consultation process on the tolling proposal for the new Manawatū Tararua Highway,” Ms Redmayne says. More >>

Fresh Rules For Hairdressers In Sight

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 2:42 pm | New Zealand National Party

“The red tape strangling barbers and hairdressers needs to be cut down to size. It’s fantastic news that an industry badly in need of a regulatory blow-dry and a proper touch-up is now in the spotlight." More >>

National MP’s Bill Would Enhance Access To Govt Services

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 1:44 pm | New Zealand National Party

“If pulled, my members bill would give agencies five years to create this much needed consistency, making services easier to navigate and access." More >>

Bishop Welcomes Hutt Valley High Upgrade

Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 3:52 pm | New Zealand National Party

Mr Bishop visited the school with Education Minister Erica Stanford this afternoon. More >>

Labour Haven’t Learnt A Single Lesson

Sunday, 1 December 2024, 5:16 pm | New Zealand National Party

Labour’s belief we could tax our way into prosperity is a continuation of the economic illiteracy that delivered high inflation, a shrinking economy and spiralling debt over their time in office, says National’s Finance Spokesperson Nicola Willis. More >>

National Acknowledges The Passing Of Hon Nikki Kaye

Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 10:48 am | New Zealand National Party

A National Party stalwart, involved with the Party since 1999, Nikki was a member of the Young Nationals and a researcher in the National Leader’s Office before winning selection as the Party’s candidate to contest Auckland Central at the 2008 ... More >>

National MP, Suze Redmayne’s Bill Would Make It Easier For Farmers To Purchase Their First Home

Thursday, 7 November 2024, 2:08 pm | New Zealand National Party

“Current legislation makes it too hard for many farmers, farm workers, military personal and other employees who are provided accommodation as part of their job, to get into the property market. More >>

National MP’s Bill Would Increase Jail Time For Killing A Police Dog

Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 10:15 am | New Zealand National Party

Sadly 24 Police dogs have died in the line of duty. The most recent dog killed was Gazza, who was sadly shot in Porirua in 2016. The loss of any animal is devastating, especially when they serve the public in such an impactful way. Simply put, the death ... More >>

Transforming Cancer Care In New Zealand

Friday, 1 November 2024, 8:38 am | New Zealand National Party

“From today, thousands more Kiwis are set to benefit from this country’s biggest ever funding investment for cancer, which National drove from the outset,” Dr Reti says More >>

Parliament Passes Bill Prioritizing Mental Health

Thursday, 24 October 2024, 4:38 pm | New Zealand National Party

The Bill ensures the mental health strategy also focuses on developing the workforce, making sure we have enough skilled professionals to meet the increasing demand for services. More >>

National MP’s Bill Will Tackle The Wilding Conifer Problem

Thursday, 17 October 2024, 4:13 pm | New Zealand National Party

This Bill would ensure stewardship land affected, or at risk of being affected by wilding conifer could be leased or sold subject to certain conditions. This would enable the use of stock grazing to help control wild conifers in the area. More >>

Suze Redmayne: Funding Boost For Palmerston North ED Great News For Rangitīkei

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 5:06 pm | New Zealand National Party

This funding will also help to ease some of the pressure on our hardworking healthcare professionals, enabling them to continue delivering the excellent care they are known for. It’s a win for the health of our region. More >>

Filipino Community Growth Reflects New Zealand’s Cultural Diversity

Thursday, 3 October 2024, 4:29 pm | New Zealand National Party

“As a proud Filipino New Zealander, I’m excited to see our community expanding and making significant contributions across the nation. The growth from 72,000 to 100,000 Filipinos is a reflection of the hard work, values, and culture we bring More >>

Rangitīkei Families To Benefit From New FamilyBoost Childcare Payment

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 4:09 pm | New Zealand National Party

Starting today, eligible families can claim up to 25% of their early childhood education (ECE) fees, with a maximum of $975 per household per quarter. More >>

Government’s Q3 Action Plan Delivers For Rangitīkei

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 3:17 pm | New Zealand National Party

The Government has also outlined its plan to achieve five key health targets, focusing on faster cancer treatments and improved child immunisation rates. These changes will have a direct positive impact on local families, ensuring they have access to ... More >>

Closure Of Winstone Pulp A Loss To The Ruapehu Community

Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:20 am | New Zealand National Party

Rangitīkei MP Suze Redmayne expresses deep concern over the closure of Winstone Pulp's Tangiwai Sawmill and Karioi Pulpmill, highlighting its impact on local employment and community support. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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