• 14 June, 2022

    No incentive left: time for the ACT’s Vax Break

    “As the number of first doses dwindles, it’s time to bring in ACT’s Vax Break, a $250 tax credit for anyone who gets vaccinated by December 1,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    What did Covax say Minister?

    “It’s been almost 20 days since Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins revealed the Government had made a plea to Covax to release some early doses of the Pfizer vaccine so frontline workers could be treated sooner than originally scheduled,” says...

  • 14 June, 2022

    Time to drop Labour’s student politician fantasy

    “Business NZ’s refusal to back Labour’s so-called 'Fair Pay' Agreements should be a wake up call to the Government - it’s time to drop the damaging policy,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Road tax on marine fuel should be scrapped

    “The ACT Party is calling on the Government to scrap road taxes on marinefuel,” says ACT’s Transport spokesperson Simon Court.

  • 14 June, 2022

    Free Press, 28 February 2022

    For three decades we’ve assumed that the democratic west is invincible, and its members would come to each others’ aid. The events in Ukraine are horrific in themselves, but they have chilling implications for a small western democracy. Especially one...

  • 14 June, 2022

    Patronising PM gives potty privileges

    “Jacinda Ardern’s comment that allowing people to use the toilet at a friend's house is a “luxury” sums up all that is wrong with her COVID response,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Another Friday cover-up from Labour

    “The Labour Government is once again using a Friday while the Prime Minister is on leave to dump information,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Gas barbecued chickens coming home to roost

    “The Government was warned its hasty virtue signalling policy of banning new oil and gas exploration would have the opposite of its intended impact on the domestic economy and the global environment, and so it looks set to play out...

  • 14 June, 2022

    Matariki public holiday another burden for businesses

    “Business owners will be cringing as the Government’s Bill to create another public holiday passed its second reading last night,” says ACT’s Small Business spokesperson Chris Baillie....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Honest Conversations about housing and infrastructure

    The ACT Party has today released the first of three Discussion Documents as part of our Honest Conversations series.

  • 14 June, 2022

    ACT unveils Tauranga campaign bus

    ACT Party Leader David Seymour, Deputy Leader Brooke van Velden and ACT Tauranga candidate Cameron Luxton have today unveiled the party’s campaign bus....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Omicron wake up call for lazy vaxx roll out

    “Today’s news of a near hit or miss with Omicron should be a wake up call for the Government’s lazy vaccine program. Four-month boosters are our strategy for Omicron but there’s absolutely no urgency getting them ready, that should change...