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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 >>
National Delivers First Cancer Medicines From $604M Boost
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:03 am | New Zealand National Party
Pharmac will fund two crucial cancer treatments from 1 October, enhancing access for thousands of Kiwis, following a significant investment by the National Party to combat cancer. More >>
Response From Suze Redmayne, MP For Rangitīkei, On Government Delivering Reliable Roads For Rangitīkei
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:54 pm | New Zealand National Party
A record $1.6 billion transport investment in Manawatū-Whanganui through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) relevant to the Rangitīkei was announced yesterday by Minister of Transport, Simeon Brown. More >>
Ruapehu Community Comes Together On Winstone Pulp Proposed Closure
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:52 pm | New Zealand National Party
The potential loss of our largest employer is more than an economic blow—it strikes at the heart of our community. The atmosphere at the hui was heavy, it was one of concern, but also of determination. More >>
National Party President Sylvia Wood's Statement On Hon Anthony 'Aussie' Malcolm
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 8:02 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party President Sylvia Wood is paying tribute to former National Party MP Aussie Malcolm. Aussie Malcolm served as National Party MP from 1975 until 1984, serving 3 terms as the MP for Eden. He held a number of ministerial portfolios in ... More >>
Winstone Pulp Closure Devastating News For Ruapehu
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 7:04 pm | New Zealand National Party
The Government is focused on restoring confidence to get more energy investment, to make sure that businesses and households have the affordable electricity they need for the long term. More >>
Submissions Open For Inquiry Into Banking Competition
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 6:40 pm | New Zealand National Party
The inquiry aims to ensure New Zealanders have access to bank services at competitive prices and that the regulations and settings imposed by regulators, such as the Reserve Bank, are not unduly influencing the cost of borrowing. More >>
Manawatu-Rangitīkei Events Get A $147,590 Boost
Monday, 5 August 2024, 5:43 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Regional events large and small are excellent drawcards for New Zealanders to explore beyond the main centres and see what our beautiful country has to offer,” Tourism and Hospitality Minister Matt Doocey says. More >>
Nicola Willis' Speech to the 2024 National Party Annual Conference
Saturday, 3 August 2024, 1:08 pm | New Zealand National Party
The green shoots of change are already showing. There is more to do. More >>
Boosting NZ Wine Tourism: New Bill Simplifies Wine Tasting Regulations
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 5:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
New Zealand’s standing as a premier wine tourism destination has had a significant boost with the passing of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill supporting the growth of wine tourism. More >>
An Inconvenient Truth For Labour
Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 10:22 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour and Ayesha Verrall are reinventing history in a desperate attempt to avoid responsibility for their botched merger at Health New Zealand, National Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. More >>
More Drought Support For The Rangitīkei
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 5:52 pm | New Zealand National Party
Rural Assistance Payments will provide much needed financial support for farmers and growers in Rangitīkei doing it tough during the drought, says National MP for Rangitīkei Suze Redmayne. More >>
