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Members’ bill to make it easier to become a celebrant
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 1:30 pm | New Zealand National Party
Chris Bishop National List MP based in the Hutt Valley 22 October 2015 Members’ bill to make it easier to become a celebrant National List MP based in the Hutt Valley, Chris Bishop, today announced he will lodge a Members’ bill in the Parliamentary ... More >>
Doocey presents Member’s Bill before Select Committee
Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 10:28 am | New Zealand National Party
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey has welcomed the opportunity to appear in front of the Social Services Select Committee to present his evidence for his Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill today. More >>
MP welcomes tree back to Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill
Monday, 19 October 2015, 2:36 pm | New Zealand National Party
MP for Maungakiekie Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga has welcomed the announcement that One Tree Hill is to get its tree back. More >>
Government backing the Hutt’s innovation focus
Friday, 16 October 2015, 8:55 am | New Zealand National Party
Chris Bishop, National List MP based in the Hutt Valley, is welcoming the release of the Government’s strategy for developing New Zealand into a hub for high-value and knowledge-intensive businesses that are conducting more research and development ... More >>
Benefit numbers fall in Palmerston North
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 2:49 pm | New Zealand National Party
Latest figures reveal the number of people collecting a benefit in Palmerston North City has decreased compared to the same time last year, List MP Jono Naylor says. More >>
Palmerston North’s strengths and opportunities
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 1:02 pm | New Zealand National Party
Today the Minister for Economic Development released the 2015 Regional Economic Activity Report. This report includes information on regions in New Zealand and how regions compare with national averages. More >>
New graduate school to boost Hutt ICT sector
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 11:26 am | New Zealand National Party
National List MP based in the Hutt Valley Chris Bishop is applauding the announcement of a new Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Graduate School hosted by the Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) along with Victoria University and ... More >>
Youth Awards sponsors confirmed
Wednesday, 14 October 2015, 2:36 pm | New Zealand National Party
A huge number of Hutt Valley businesses and organisations have been confirmed for the inaugural Hutt City Youth Awards, a new initiative designed to shine a light on talented young people in Hutt City. More >>
Hutt students recognised with Kupe scholarships
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 5:13 pm | New Zealand National Party
National List MP based in the Hutt Valley Chris Bishop is congratulating two young Hutt Valley scholars for each receiving a prestigious Kupe Scholarship at a ceremony in Wellington. Hosted by the Minister of Education Hon Hekia Parata, Erin Edmonds ... More >>
Jono Naylor welcomes National Science Challenge
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 1:14 pm | New Zealand National Party
Today the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has announced $10.9million in grants to Food Researchers under a new government scheme aimed to boost exports and science. More >>
Bishop welcomes organ donation review
Friday, 9 October 2015, 2:23 pm | New Zealand National Party
Chris Bishop, National List MP based in the Hutt Valley, has welcomed a government review on how deceased organ donation rates in New Zealand can be increased. More >>
Sign up for ShakeOut
Friday, 9 October 2015, 11:51 am | New Zealand National Party
MP Jono Naylor is encouraging everyone in Palmerston North to sign up for and participate in the upcoming national earthquake drill, ShakeOut, on Thursday 15 October. More >>
School’s $5.3m redevelopment underway
Friday, 25 September 2015, 11:49 am | New Zealand National Party
Christchurch MP Nicky Wagner has acknowledged the strong engagement and commitment of Avonhead School and its community as they celebrate the start of the school’s $5.3m redevelopment. More >>
Palmerston North Student wins ANZAC memorial prize
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 1:57 pm | New Zealand National Party
Local student Emma Holmes has won third prize, years 11-13, in a competition commemorating World War I – Their Stories, Our Stories . More >>
Hutt Valley hosts National Science Challenge
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 9:15 am | New Zealand National Party
The Government has launched the Science for Technological Innovation National Science Challenge, with Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce confirming funding of $32.9 million for the seventh challenge. Hosted by Callaghan Innovation, it will ... More >>
Nikki's News: September 2015
Friday, 18 September 2015, 10:47 am | New Zealand National Party
As the MP for Auckland Central I have committed to delivering 23 projects for our local communities, including Great Barrier and Waiheke Islands. I have sent an update to all homes in Auckland Central outlining my progress in these key areas. More >>
Jono Naylor looking for young person for Youth Parliament
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 1:04 pm | New Zealand National Party
Jono Naylor looking for young person to represent Palmerston North at Youth Parliament in Wellington More >>
Local MP encourages earthquake preparedness
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 12:48 pm | New Zealand National Party
National List MP based in the Hutt Valley Chris Bishop sees the benefits of encouraging locals to participate in ShakeOut 2015. More >>
New awards to recognise contribution of Hutt Valley Youth
Monday, 14 September 2015, 10:10 am | New Zealand National Party
New awards to recognise outstanding contribution of Hutt Valley Youth Chris Bishop, National Party List MP based in the Hutt Valley, has today launched the inaugural Hutt City Youth Awards. “These new awards will shine a light on the talented young ... More >>
Extending paid parental leave for parents of pre-term babies
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 6:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
The National-led government is extending paid parental leave for parents of pre-term babies. More >>
