• 14 June, 2022

    Public failed by slow testing and tracing

    “The continuation of a nationwide Level 4 lockdown shows the current technology can’t trace an outbreak unless the entire country is locked down,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    GDP numbers a bump in the road downhill

    “Today’s GDP numbers show a small bump in the road downhill,” says ACT Leader and Finance spokesperson David Seymour.

  • 14 June, 2022

    Free Press Monday 15 February 2021

    If you’d like to watch last week’s Maiden Statements by six new ACT MPs, you can do so by clicking the names. Mark Cameron, Damien Smith, Toni Severin, James McDowall. We especially recommend Karen Chhour’s powerful accountof growing from a...

  • 14 June, 2022

    Labour’s disdain for hard working New Zealanders

    “Kiwis are being left to rot on welfare because of Labour’s low expectations for beneficiaries”, says ACT’s Social Development spokesperson Karen Chhour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    ACT’s risk based COVID approach finally adopted

    “A risk-based approach for overseas arrivals is what ACT has been calling for since August last year”, says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Matariki almost a half billion dollar tax on business

    “Official advice to the Government says an extra public holiday at Matariki could cost almost $450 million,” ACT Leader David Seymour can reveal....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Government shrugs its shoulders over lending rules

    “Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark has shown how out of his depth he is once again – this time on the Credit Contract and Consumer Finance Act,” says ACT’s Associate Finance spokesperson Damien Smith....

  • 14 June, 2022

    New evidence of Three Waters bribe emerges

    “New evidence has emerged that the Government sought to bribe councils to accept its Three Waters reforms”, says ACT’s Local Government spokesperson Simon Court....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Food prices increase 4 per cent in 2021

    “The cost of food in 2021 increased 4 per cent, just one of many areas that’s hitting hard working Kiwi battlers in the pocket,” says ACT’s Associate Finance spokesperson Damien Smith....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Breakthrough on Laura Fergusson Trust

    “The Laura Fergusson Trust which provides critical services to young disabled people has broken its silence and agreed to meet with the Minister of Health,” says ACT Leader and Epsom MP David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    FBI required to tackle New Zealand gangs

    “Thank goodness the FBI is cracking down on New Zealand gangs since our Government has gone soft on them,” says ACT’s Justice spokesperson Nicole McKee....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Vaccine certificate a logistical nightmare

    “Once again the Ardern Government has reacted to crisis instead of being proactive and getting out in front of it,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....