• 14 June, 2022

    Implementation unit an admission of failure

    “It turns out the Government has been announcing policies for four years and had nobody to implement them,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    Preparing New Zealand for a post-vaccine world

    “ACT has done what the Government hasn’t but the business community and others have been crying out for – develop a plan for the immediate next steps of New Zealand’s response to COVID-19 and a longer term strategy for living...

  • 14 June, 2022

    Govt should go further on Rapid Antigen Tests

    “A gazette notice allowing more Rapid Antigen Tests (point of care tests) is a step in the right direction but doesn’t go far enough,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    ACT would return bureaucrats to 2017 levels

    “Today’s monster inflation number will have to be tamed and we need to start with politicians showing a bit of restraint”, says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    ACT welcomes SCENZ group establishment

    ACT Deputy Leader and Health spokesperson Brooke van Velden has welcomed the establishment of the Support and Consultation for End of Life in New Zealand (SCENZ) group....

  • 14 June, 2022

    ACT floats scrapping road taxes on marine fuel

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

  • 14 June, 2022

    Govt knows MIQ network could be bigger, but won’t act

    “The Government knows the Managed Isolation and Quarantine (MIQ) network could be 23 hotels bigger – it commissioned work on it and was told so – but has done nothing about it, leaving thousands of Kiwis stranded overseas unable to...

  • 14 June, 2022

    Hate speech will put cancel culture on steroids

    “The Government’s proposed hate speech laws are a huge win for cancel culture and will create an even more divided society,” says ACT Leader David Seymour....

  • 14 June, 2022

    10 vaccine questions the Government needs to answer

    “The Prime Minister and her COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins need to do what they’ve advertised following Cabinet this afternoon and make very clear when New Zealand will approve use of vaccines, when they will arrive in the country, and...