Tag: National Party
Luxon: NZ faces unprecedented challenges
There’s a General Election towards the end of the year and Christopher Luxon has been selected to stand for National in the Botany seat....
Simeon Brown: Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
This is my final column for 2019 and I wanted to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas from my...
Politics: National to invest in quality education for our kids
As the MP for Pakuranga, an electorate with some of the best schools in the country, I know just how a good education can...
Luxon: `I’ll be fighting hard to earn Botany’s trust’
By Farida Master
After months of speculation, former Air New Zealand Chief executive Christopher Luxon was officially elected on Monday evening as the National Party...
Battle of Botany-Lyon roars in face of Luxon
Former Air New Zealand chief executive Chris Luxon entering the Botany candidate selection for the National Party does not faze local nominee Stephen Lyon...
Lyon seeks nomination for Botany
By Jim Birchall
The first confirmed name to contest the nomination for the National Party candidacy for Botany is Stephen Lyon.
Lyon is the owner of...
Vocational education reforms concerning
The Government has announced significant changes to New Zealand’s Vocational Education sector, which will mean big changes for local polytechs including our own Manukau...
Bridges won’t do deal with Greens
National Party leader Simon Bridges has slapped down a potential alliance with the Greens and derided the growing number of people on unemployment benefit....
Brownlee: ‘Growing angst about policies’
With elections looming next year, more influential politicians have been making the rounds familiarising people about the opposition’s policies.
Visiting last week was Gerry Brownlee,...
Ross at opening of mental health facility
'Courageous and symbolic’ is how Minister of Health Dr David Clark acknowledged MP Jami-Lee Ross’ presence at new mental health unit.
They were at the...