ACT New Zealand Finance Company Spokesman John Boscawen today welcomed the Commerce Select Committee’s decision to conduct an inquiry into the failing finance company sector that has ruined so many Kiwis’ lives.

ACT New Zealand Finance Company Spokesman John Boscawen today urged ANZ to give investors more time to lodge complaints around ANZ/ING's Diversified Yield Fund and Regular Income Fund following Banking Ombudsman Liz Brown’s appearance before the Commerce Select Committee.

It is heartening to see that Commerce Select Committee Chair Lianne Dalziel has joined me in my campaign to ensure that New Zealanders who have lost money through the ING/ANZ Diversified Yield or Regular Income Funds are able to recover their losses should the Commerce Commission find that ING/ANZ misled investors, ACT New Zealand Finance Company Spokesman John Boscawen today.

ACT Leader Rodney Hide today said that every New Zealander would end up paying for the Labour-led Government’s botched handling of the sale of Auckland International Airport as investors - both here and abroad - will now look twice before investing in our country.

Today's announcement from the Government that Telecom's local loop will be unbundled has been slammed by ACT Leader Rodney Hide as a big step backwards for free markets and private enterprise.

ACT leader Rodney Hide said today he was concerned that not enough was being done by government to ensure Auckland has the infrastructure needed to host a successful Rugby World Cup in 2011.

ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today that he was disappointed that National is set to swing in behind Labour’s cynical vote–buying policy of four weeks’ annual leave.