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09 September, 2021
James Shaw shows staggering hypocrisy
“Just last week Greens co-leader James Shaw said Parliament sitting was “putting lives at risk” by sitting in Level 4, and yet this week he’s prepared to fly to the COVID hot spot of Glasgow for climate talks,” says ACT...
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08 September, 2021
Government must apologise for costly pre-departure screw up
“The ACT Party today calls on the Government to apologise for the mistake that most likely caused the current lockdown - cancelling pre-departure testing from COVID hotspot New South Wales,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....
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08 September, 2021
Further resurgence payment ‘under consideration’
“The Prime Minister has today told Parliament that an extended Resurgence Payment is ‘under consideration,’ showing how removed she is from small business,” says ACT’s Small Business spokesperson Chris Baillie....
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08 September, 2021
Rodney Jones, Sean Hendy call for new tests, data transparency
“Rodney Jones gave an illuminating presentation to the Health Committee today, saying the Government needs to speed up approvals of new testing technology, and release data like Singapore does,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....
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08 September, 2021
ACT calls on Government to be kind
“The ACT Party is once again calling on the Government to urgently extend Resurgence Payments to businesses,” says ACT’s Small Business spokesperson Chris Baillie....
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07 September, 2021
Pre-departure testing could have prevented lockdown
“The Government’s decision to drop pre-departure testing from Sydney has likely cost the entire country weeks of lockdowns,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....
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06 September, 2021
Fairness for vaccine rollout needed
“The ACT Party is calling on the Government to have a fair approach to vaccinations after it was revealed “priority access codes for Māori” are being handed out that do not require a booking,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....
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06 September, 2021
ACT calls for weekly resurgence payments
“Businesses are doing it tough through no fault of their own and the Government needs to step up with further resurgence payments,” says ACT’s Small Business spokesperson Chris Baillie....
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06 September, 2021
Free Press, 6 September 2021
Another terror attack, another promise of rushed legislation. Already since Labour and National promised to rush through a law against preparing terrorism, it’s become clear the real problem was with the immigration laws around deportation. Today the Government will make...
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06 September, 2021
Middlemore mistake creates massive risk
“The 91-year-old left for hours in a room with a COVID-19 positive patient has today reached out to me, furious at the risks he was exposed to,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....
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05 September, 2021
ACT proposes law changes following terror attack
“The ACT Party is today proposing three law changes in response to the Lynnmall terror attack,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....
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04 September, 2021
ACT sends sympathy to stabbing victims
“ACT would like to offer sympathy to the victims of the New Lynn terror attack,” says ACT Leader David Seymour.