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Another Industrial Giant Goes Into Strategic Review
Saturday, 18 July 2020, 4:22 pm | New Zealand National Party
NZ Steel is now the third large industrial company, with high numbers of employed staff, to go into a strategic review, with one of the significant contributing factors being Government regulation, says Jonathan Young, National Energy & Resources ... More >>
Pacific People Set To Benefit From National’s Infrastructure Investment
Friday, 17 July 2020, 2:03 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Today’s announcement from National Party leader Judith Collins will make a major difference in the lives of Pacific people” , says National Pacific Peoples Associate Spokesperson Agnes Loheni. Loheni was responding to the $31bn infrastructure ... More >>
SPEECH: Delivering Infrastructure
Friday, 17 July 2020, 11:05 am | New Zealand National Party
Ladies and Gentlemen: May I first thank Beca for hosting us today. More >>
National Will Smash Congestion With Intergenerational Funding
Friday, 17 July 2020, 10:34 am | New Zealand National Party
National will deliver a record level of congestion-busting transport infrastructure if elected in September, Transport spokesperson Chris Bishop says. “Congestion costs Auckland over $1 billion per year. It means unreliable journey times, goods ... More >>
National Will Bring The Congestion Crisis To An End
Friday, 17 July 2020, 10:32 am | New Zealand National Party
National will fix the Auckland and upper North Island congestion crisis, and get New Zealand moving again, National Party Leader Judith Collins says. In her first major speech as Leader, Ms Collins pledged National would solve New Zealand’s congestion ... More >>
Paul Goldsmith - Speech To INFINZ Breakfast – Getting New Zealand Back On Track
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 5:21 pm | New Zealand National Party
The year 2020 will surely prove to be one of the most dramatic and volatile years in recent history – in health, in the economy and in politics. Many people’s lives have been upended by the Covid crisis; many businesses, large and small, have ... More >>
Judith Collins announces caucus reshuffle
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 10:03 am | New Zealand National Party
Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins has today announced a reshuffle to the National Party caucus line-up. “I’m proud to be leading the strongest team in New Zealand politics – one that is dedicated to delivering a better way of life for New Zealanders ... More >>
Nikki Kaye To Retire From Politics At 2020 Election
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 9:28 am | New Zealand National Party
Nikki Kaye, MP for Auckland Central, has today officially announced that she will retire from politics at the 2020 election. “Yesterday I advised the President and Leader of the National Party Judith Collins that I have decided to retire at this ... More >>
Judith Collins Thanks Outgoing National MPs
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 8:50 am | New Zealand National Party
Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins has thanked National MPs Nikki Kaye and Amy Adams for their contributions to politics, following their decisions not to stand for re-election in 2020. “Nikki and Amy have both made incredible contributions ... More >>
Amy Adams Confirms Retirement From Politics At 2020 Election
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 8:47 am | New Zealand National Party
Amy Adams has announced that she will not take up the offer of a list position for the New Zealand National Party for the 2020 election. “Last year I made the decision that I would retire at this election and accordingly I did not seek nomination for ... More >>
500 Per Cent Waste Levy Increase Another Tax On Kiwis
Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 1:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
Today’s announcement that the Government is massively increasing the waste levy will hurt Kiwi’s back pockets, at a time when they need it least, National’s Environment spokesperson Scott Simpson says. “Increasing the levy rate is simply ... More >>
Judith Collins Elected Leader Of The New Zealand National Party
Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 9:34 pm | New Zealand National Party
Judith Collins has been elected Leader of the New Zealand National Party, the party caucus announced. Gerry Brownlee has been elected as her Deputy. “I feel privileged to have been chosen to lead the National Party at this important time in our history. ... More >>
Statement From Senior Whip
Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 10:57 am | New Zealand National Party
The National Party caucus have agreed to meet tonight to discuss the way forward, Senior Whip Barbara Kuriger announced. “Our thoughts are very much with Todd and his family at this difficult time as is our compassion and love for Todd,” Mrs ... More >>
Todd Muller Resigns As Leader Of The Opposition
Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 8:03 am | New Zealand National Party
Todd Muller New Zealand National Party I have taken time over the weekend to reflect on my experience over the last several weeks as Leader of the Opposition. It has become clear to me that I am not the best person to be Leader of the Opposition and ... More >>
Businesses And Landlords In Legal Limbo
Monday, 13 July 2020, 1:55 pm | New Zealand National Party
Many businesses and commercial landlords are in a completely unacceptable legal limbo because of Coalition infighting and incompetence, National’s Finance spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. “New tenancy rules for commercial leases announced by Andrew ... More >>
High Court Decision A Win For Hunters
Saturday, 11 July 2020, 4:32 pm | New Zealand National Party
A High Court decision has stopped this clumsy and incompetent Government from destroying a $17 million industry and hundreds of jobs, National’s Conservation spokesperson Jacqui Dean says. Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage gave permission for a large-scale ... More >>
Todd Muller Thanks Retiring MP Dr Jian Yang
Friday, 10 July 2020, 12:24 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader Todd Muller has today thanked retiring MP Dr Jian Yang for his commitment to the party and to New Zealand over the past nine years. “Jian has contributed a great deal as a National MP during his time in Parliament. His ... More >>
Dr Jian Yang To Retire From Politics At 2020 Election
Friday, 10 July 2020, 11:00 am | New Zealand National Party
National List MP Dr Jian Yang has today officially announced that he will retire from politics at the 2020 election. “After careful consideration and talking to my wife and children, I have decided, that after serving three most rewarding terms ... More >>
Statement From Michael Woodhouse
Friday, 10 July 2020, 9:01 am | New Zealand National Party
Between June 21 and 25 I received four unsolicited emails from Michelle Boag containing information that, while not the same information that is the subject of the Inquiry led by Michael Heron QC, was similar insofar as it contained patient details. Michelle ... More >>
Speech: National’s Plan To Get New Zealand Working
Thursday, 9 July 2020, 1:35 pm | New Zealand National Party
Chairman of the Chamber Andrew Logie; Chief Executive Leeann Watson; Ladies and Gentlemen. Today, Constable Matthew Hunt has been lain to rest by his friends and family in Auckland. He was a brave police officer who had committed his life to protecting ... More >>
