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There’s been a lot of talk about the Paris Agreement recently. Here’s some historical context: The Zero Carbon Act is the law that sets out practically how New Zealand will meet the obligations we’ve been signed up to under the Paris Agreement. ACT was the only political party…
We love a common sense decision and we especially love that it is part of an already planned security upgrade to passports so the changes aren't an additional cost to taxpayers!
Thanks to @BrookevanVelden, the next security update to the NZ passport will restore English before te reo Māori – without costing taxpayers.
ACT @actparty is calling out what it describes as race-based discrimination in a major engineering firm’s internship recruitment process, warning the practice reflects a dangerous shift from merit-based hiring to identity politics. chrislynchmedia.com/news-items/act…
𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗲-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗼𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 ACT spokesperson for Tertiary Education and Skills, Dr @Parmjeet_Parmar is raising the alarm after a concerned parent raised concerns that a major engineering firm is…
𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 ACT Justice Spokesperson Todd Stephenson is welcoming a suite of electoral reforms, including the removal of same day voting, prohibiting the provision of free food, drink or…
The Government has directed Sport NZ to withdraw its transgender guidelines for community sport. Local sports organisations will now decide who can participate in women's sport. High minded diktats are out, community control is back. ACT wants all sports to be fair. If you…
🎯 “Councils need to focus on their knitting, stick to what they know and not get carried away trying to be a type of government locally, getting involved in all manner of things they shouldn't be.” — Cameron Luxton, ACT Party MP @actparty When inflation’s at 2.5% but your rates…
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour wants to know how such programmes like MAPAS will lead to better outcomes for Pasifika and Māori. #Pasifika #MāoriHealth #DavidSeymour #MAPAS #University #DrCollinTukuitonga pmn.co.nz/read/politics-…
It's unacceptable for any job to exclude applicants on the basis of race. Parmjeet Parmar has written to Auckland University urging them to take race out of their hiring conditions.
“We don’t need the council picking winners by handing out grants to select businesses. If the goal is to support local enterprise, the best thing the council can do is keep rates low so people have more money in their own pockets to spend at the businesses they choose." -ACT…
Whenever Chris Hipkins complains about the cost of living.
Sean Plunket talks to ACT Leader and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour about his new anti-mainstream media strategy. Watch the full interview with @SeanPlunket & @dbseymour at theplatform.kiwi
𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝘀𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝘅𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝗶𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 “ACT’s commitment to delivering better healthcare outcomes while valuing taxpayers’ money has helped deliver a better outcome on the new Waikato Medical…
Anne Salmond: ministers have accused me of hyperbole, this is just like George Orwell’s 1984 and Gilead!