Articles tagged with Mr Speaker
Budget 2026: New Zealand’s Responsible Plan for Growth, Security, and Better Services
1 month ago | 285 viewsThe 2026 Budget presents a responsible economic plan addressing New Zealand’s major challenges through disciplined spending, aiming for growth, higher wages, improved public services, and an earlier return to surplus in 2028/29. It invests significantly in health, education, law and order, infrastructure, and defense while providing targeted support for low-to-middle-income families and enhancing resilience against fuel crises, natural disasters, and geopolitical uncertainties. The Government emphasizes long-term solutions over quick fixes, promoting fiscal sustainability and social equity to secure a prosperous future for all New Zealanders.
Tags: Mr Speaker David Seymour Shane Jones Chris Bishop James Harriet Reuben Gloria Dame Karen Poutasi Minister JonesNew Zealand Government's Stance on Israel-Palestine Conflict
9 months ago | 837 viewsTwo years ago, Hamas carried out terrorist attacks on Israeli citizens, leading to a devastating massacre. New Zealand has condemned the violence and called for a negotiated ceasefire, the return of hostages, and the unimpeded flow of aid. While some push for Palestinian statehood recognition, the focus remains on achieving peace and providing aid to those affected by the conflict.
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