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28 Feb 2025Tom Rutherford

Tom Rutherford - The Week That Was - 28 Feb

A Big Heart The Big Heart Appeal is the Heart Foundations biggest national fundraising campaign of the year. I did my bit, by helping collect donations

28 Feb 2025Miles Anderson

Miles' Monthly

It has been a busy and productive last few months and a big highlight has been getting around the electorate for a number of annual A&P

24 Feb 2025Mike Butterick

Norsewood's New Cell Tower: A Long-Awaited Victory for Connectivity

“Norsewood's new cell tower isn't just a win; it's a game-changer for our community, offering greater connectivity and a better quality of life for everyone” says

21 Feb 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

Our region really came alive with Art Deco and Waitangi Day celebrations, and with our harvest season well-underway it was great to visit orchards and meet

21 Feb 2025Cameron Brewer

Brewer's Brief - February 2025

Brewer's Brief - From your Local MP We’re nearly halfway through this Parliamentary term already! Just on that, legislation will be in the House this year

21 Feb 2025Tom Rutherford

Tom Rutherford - The Week That Was - 21 Feb

National is Going for Growth because that’s how we lift incomes, help Kiwis get ahead, create jobs and opportunities here in New Zealand, and afford high

20 Feb 2025Carl Bates

Connecting with Carl

In the House with Carl Parliament is well and truly back for 2025. The coalition Government has made economic growth its priority for 2025 and the

15 Feb 2025Tim Costley

Tim Costley - Update

We're well into the year and there is plenty to talk about. I'm trying to keep these emails to the highlights and either provide links for

14 Feb 2025Hamish Campbell

Hamish Campbell - February Update

2025 is set to be a year of progress, a year of growth and opportunity for kiwis. We’re committed to building on this momentum and delivering

14 Feb 2025Tom Rutherford

Tom Rutherford- The Week That Was - 14 Feb

Recently Hannah and I enjoyed a weekend away in beautiful Nelson for a friend’s wedding, complete with stunning weather and great company. The perfect way to

10 Feb 2025Mike Butterick

Back to school 2025 kicks off with teaching the basics brilliantly

Back to school 2025 kicks off with teaching the basics brilliantly As the 2025 school year kicks off, we’re starting an exciting new chapter for education

7 Feb 2025Tom Rutherford

Tom Rutherford - The Week That Was - 7 February

Budget 2025 will be delivered on 22 May This year’s budget - the Growth Budget - will be delivered on Thursday 22 May. Budget 2025 will

7 Feb 2025Vanessa Weenink

Vanessa Weenink - January Update

I hope you had a fantastic summer break and you feel refreshed to tackle 2025. However, I know the devasting Los Angeles wildfires have been a

4 Feb 2025David MacLeod

David's Digest - February 2025

Welcome to 2025! I hope you managed to spend some quality time with your friends and family during the summer break and are recharged for the

4 Feb 2025James Meager

Meager Matters

Welcome to my February Newsletter. I hope you've had a fantastic start to 2025. If you are a regular reader of my newsletters, you’ll be aware

3 Feb 2025Mike Butterick

Wairarapa Youth MP 2025 – Applications open today

Apply now to be Wairarapa's 2025 Youth MP! Applications open across New Zealand today for Youth Parliament 2025, a unique opportunity for young people to experience

3 Feb 2025Tim Costley

Make a difference as the Youth MP for Ōtaki

Apply now to be the 2025 Youth MP for Ōtaki Local MP Tim Costley is seeking a young person to represent the region at the New

3 Feb 2025Tim van de Molen

Apply now to be the 2025 Waikato Electorate Youth MP

Youth Parliament 2025 Are you interested in political issues and debate? Do you want to learn more about how Parliament works? Do you have ideas that