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Bailout is band-aid economics of Labour’s making
Labour’s bailout for the Tertiary sector is the result of its own economic mismanagement and delay in opening the border to the international students that New
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Labour’s bailout for the Tertiary sector is the result of its own economic mismanagement and delay in opening the border to the international students that New
Read moreThe next National government will repeal Labour’s RMA replacement Bills by Christmas 2023, National’s RMA Reform and Urban Development spokesperson Chris Bishop says. “The RMA is
Read moreLabour is planning to rush their backdown bill into Parliament with as little scrutiny as possible, in yet another undemocratic Three Waters play, National’s Local Government
Read moreA National government will ensure prisoners on remand can access more of the rehabilitation programmes they need to help them turn their lives around, National’s Corrections
Read moreNew Zealanders are fed up with brazen offending and a National government will send criminals a strong message through a raft of changes, including tougher sentences,
Read moreLabour’s arrogance and lack of consultation around its revised Early Childhood Education policy means that it remains unworkable, despite assertions from the Prime Minister that the
Read moreLabour’s confused and contradictory responses to National's latest policy on gangs shows why gangs are running amok under Labour, National's Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. “If
Read moreRace has no place in surgical priorities and the Government should immediately drop ethnicity as one of the criteria surgeons have been told to use to
Read moreNational will make membership of a gang an aggravating factor when it comes to sentencing, so gang members convicted of an offence face tougher consequences for
Read moreLabour Ministers must front up about their proposal for offenders imprisoned for up to two years to be automatically assumed to get released to home detention,
Read moreHundreds of polytechnic staff are paying the price of financial mismanagement at Labour’s Te Pūkenga mega-merger, National’s Tertiary Education spokesperson Penny Simmonds says. “Te Pūkenga staff
Read moreThe Education Minister must delay changes to NCEA Level 1 that are due to be implemented next year, National’s Education spokesperson Erica Stanford says. “Students have
Read moreProposed tax legislation will create uncertainty for taxpayers, give unconstrained powers to the IRD and should be withdrawn, National’s Revenue spokesperson Andrew Bayly says. “Revenue Minister
Read moreAfter years of delays, the opening of the long-awaited Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway is welcome news for commuters in Auckland and Northland, National’s Transport spokesperson Simeon
Read moreRed lights are flashing for the New Zealand economy, which has shrunk even while inflation rages on, National’s Finance spokesperson Nicola Willis says. Data released by
Read moreLabour has failed to deliver its centre-piece 2020 law and order policy for meth rehabilitation, fuelling crime in communities across New Zealand, National’s Justice spokesperson Paul
Read moreFormer Transport Minister Michael Wood has been caught misleading the Coromandel community regarding the re-opening of the critical State Highway 25A reconstruction, National’s Transport spokesperson Simeon
Read moreKiwi families continue to come under strain as food inflation sits above 12 per cent for four months in a row, National’s Finance spokesperson Nicola Willis
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