Catherine's News

MP for Tukituki

6 Nov 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly — 6 November 2025

As the sun has been shining in Hawke's Bay, I have loved getting out and about to the school prizegivings and meeting with some of our

30 Oct 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly — 30 October 2025

I’ve got some fantastic news to share! I am thrilled to announce that my members bill to restrict social media access for under 16s has been

22 Oct 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly — 22 October 2025

It's nearly showtime! I'm super excited to be at the Hawke's Bay show. If you're going along, make sure you come and visit as I'm keen

16 Oct 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly 16 October 2025

It’s been a busy few weeks in Parliament as we are in the middle of a three week sitting block and we have plenty of legislation

2 Oct 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

We have just had two recess weeks which coincide with the school holidays, and I have been busy out and about across the electorate and listening

19 Sep 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

It has been a busy two weeks in Parliament delivering for NZ and our region. This week we are in urgency to push through essential legislation.

5 Sep 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

This week I had the privilege of attending the Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD) Regional Conference in Manila, Philippines in my role

22 Aug 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

There have been some big announcements this week, but the biggest one impacting Tukituki is the electorate boundary change. Due to the significant population growth in

8 Aug 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

This week has been a recess week, so I have been busy out and about across our electorate meeting businesses and constituents. Over the weekend it

23 Jul 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

Ribbon cuttings have been the theme of the last week as we see progress and development in Hawke’s Bay from quarries to hospitals. It was exciting

11 Jul 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

I have had some busy weeks out and about across the electorate making the most of the Parliament recess. How great was it to have our

18 Jun 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

I have been working hard for Hawke's Bay in Parliament and meeting our constituents while out and about in the Tukituki electorate. It's been a busy

22 May 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly - Budget 2025

It was incredibly exciting to be part of the Government delivering the Growth Budget in Parliament today alongside our incredible Finance Minister Nicola Willis. This is

7 May 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

Protecting our kids from social media harm This week I was excited to put forward my Members Bill alongside the Prime Minister. This bill will restrict

6 May 2025Catherine Wedd

Catherine Wedd - Members’ bill to protect under 16s from social media harm

Members’ bill to protect under 16s from social media harm National Tukituki MP Catherine Wedd has put forward a new members’ bill to protect young people

17 Apr 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

Happy Easter to everyone! We are excited to bring you this year's Easter issue of Wedd's Weekly. This year Easter has fallen in between school holidays

4 Apr 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

I have had long days in and out of Parliament, with house sitting in urgency and stakeholder and constituent meetings in the electorate. And in between

21 Mar 2025Catherine Wedd

Wedd's Weekly

It's been a sporty, colourful, full-on couple of weeks in the electorate and in Parliament. A big shout-out to the Horse of the Year team for