Tag: Christopher Luxon
National to increase sentences and support victims if elected
The National Party will introduce tougher sentences for crime and provide more support for victims if elected to Government at this year’s general election...
Economic recession casts dark cloud
By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Botany
Last week's news that New Zealand is now in a recession will be...
Luxon: Gangs to face tougher consequences
National will make membership of a gang an aggravating factor when it comes to sentencing, so gang members convicted of an offence face tougher...
Labour suggests people have shorter showers to cut costs
The Labour Government is rolling out a public information campaign aimed at encouraging Kiwis to take action to keep their homes warm and dry...
Budget 2023 delivers billions for health, education, transport
The Labour Government is scrapping the $5 prescription medication fee and introducing free public transport for children as part of Budget 2023.
Finance Minister Grant...
Luxon hits Labour over ‘Blowout Budget’
National Party leader and Botany MP Christopher Luxon says Budget 2023 shows why New Zealand needs a change of direction as well as a...
Luxon vows National will restore fiscal discipline
A National Government will restore fiscal discipline, end Labour's “wasteful spending” and deliver clear reporting of public finances, party leader and Botany MP Christopher...
NEW POLL: ACT boost means centre-right can form Govt
National drops 0.9 points on last month to be on 35.6 per cent but retakes the lead over Labour who falls back 3.1 points...
Luxon rules out forming Government with Maori Party
Botany MP and National Party leader Christopher Luxon has today ruled out working with the Maori Party should National be able to form a...
National aims to boost nurse numbers through student loan repayments
People who train as nurses or midwives will have part of their student loans repaid by taxpayers if they work in the sector in...