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Question Time for 6 November 2019
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Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and actions?
Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by all his statements and…
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Bridges defends Luxon over support for 'no jab, no pay' extension
The National Party leader is not ruling out extending the 'no jab, no pay' proposed policy on people receiving Working for Families payments, if the party comes into power in the upcoming elections. Audio
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Early days for Luxon's political career - commentator
National Party leader Simon Bridges is predicting a bright future for party newcomer Christopher Luxon, who's been chosen to contest the Botany Bay seat held by independent Jami-Lee Ross.
The former… Audio
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Bridges defends new recruit Christopher Luxon
It was only day one, and already the National Party's newest addition was making news.
On Monday night, Christopher Luxon was selected as National's candidate for the Botany electorate.
And by early… Audio
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Indian community 'shouldn't be surprised' by immigration comments - Jones
Shane Jones says the Indian community should never have started a row with New Zealand First because he "returns fire with fire''.
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Maggie Barry to retire from politics in 2020
North Shore MP Maggie Barry says it was an honour to have served the region and to be part of the National Party but it wasn't easy to make the decision to leave.
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Luxon backs extension of 'no jab, no pay' policy in principle
The National Party's candidate for Botany, Christopher Luxon, has made his position clear on three major issues going through Parliament, as well as the "no jab, no pay" policy. Audio
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Ex-Air New Zealand boss wins National's Botany candidacy
Christopher Luxon has been selected as the National Party's candidate for the Botany electorate.
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Week in Politics: National looks for votes the old fashioned way
Analysis - National sets out hardline welfare policies, there's more strife for the Transport Minister and Labour faces an Indian backlash that could hurt it at the ballot box, writes Peter Wilson.
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National criticised during Royal Commission hearing
The National Party has been accused of being selective of the crimes it cracks down on at the Royal Commission investigating historic abuse in care's public hearing.
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Reti at odds with Bridges on immunisation policy
National's associate health spokesperson Shane Reti is at odds with his leader over whether solo parents should be required to immunise their children in order to receive a benefit.
The idea has been… Audio
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National's gang policy will win votes - commentator
The National Party released its social services discussion document, floating a series of "hard-line" policies on welfare, on Wednesday.
Ideas include blocking gang members and their associates from… Audio
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Bridges: Benefit sanctions for unnamed fathers 'not an extreme policy'
National leader Simon Bridges is making no apologies for taking a hard line on welfare in its social services discussion document released today, which outlines policy positions and proposals. Audio
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Simon Bridges: "no jab, no pay" Policy
The Opposition has reignited the debate over "no jab, no pay" - with National's leader Simon Bridges throwing his support behind such a policy. The party yesterday issued a discussion document on… Audio
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Bridges: Benefit sanctions for unnamed fathers 'not an extreme policy'
National leader Simon Bridges is making no apologies for taking a hard line on welfare in its social services discussion document released today, which outlines policy positions and proposals. Audio
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Bridges unapologetic for hardline welfare policy plan
National leader Simon Bridges is making no apologies for taking a hard line on welfare - on Wednesday floating a plan to cut-off the benefits of those who do not get their kids immunised
Other… Video, Audio
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National floats 'hard-line' policies on social welfare
Simon Bridges said he made no apology for National's "hard-line approach" saying it was "profoundly irresponsible" to abandon families to welfare dependency.
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Taking away benefits could encourage crime, says Black Power
The National Party says it will block gang members from the dole if they can't prove legal income or assets, but a Black Power spokesperson says punishing families won't help anyone. Audio
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Removing benefits could encourage crime - Black Power
The National Party says it will strip gang members of benefits unless they prove they don't have any illegal income or assets.
The party will release a new discussion document today about its… Audio
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National wants tougher tests for gang members on benefits
The National party says it will block gang members and their associates from the dole if they can't prove they don't have illegal income or assets.
The party will release a new discussion document… Audio
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'People languishing on benefits longer than they should be' - Bridges
The National Party is demanding answers from the Social Development Minister after the number of people on the jobseeker benefit rose more than 11 percent in the last year.
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The week in questions: heavy on light rail
Newsrooms have a news value to determine how stories are weighted. In parliament stories are weighted differently and this week the weight was on light rail. Audio
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Greens to back Terrorism Suppression Bill
The Green Party is throwing its support behind the foreign fighters legislation at the eleventh hour giving the government the numbers to pass it.
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Thousands spent by NZTA on launch event for app
The Transport Agency has revealed it spent many thousands of dollars on an event to launch an online app in Queenstown - but it has failed to record just how much.
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Euthanasia bill likely to go to referendum at next election
New Zealanders will almost certainly face a referendum next year on whether to legalise voluntary euthanasia after a make-or-break vote in Parliament cleared the way.