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1News Poll Analysis
1News/Colmar Brunton have released their latest poll: Labour: 53% up 3% – 67 seats National: 32% down 6% – 41 seats Greens: 5% – six seats NZ First: 2% Act: 5% – six seats Preferred Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern: 54% Judith Collins: 20% and net positive +27% approval rating Clearly Newshub’s poll
Latest 1News Poll
1News/Colmar Brunton have released their latest poll: Labour: 53% up 3% – 67 seats National: 32% down 6 – 41 seats Greens: 5% – six seats NZ First: 2% Act: 5% – six seats Preferred Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern: 54% Judith Collins: 20% and net positive +27% approval rating Judith Collins is still
“Genuine Kiwi” or “Our” Problem, Ms Ardern?
It looks as though Peter Dutton has yet another Kiwi crim to add to his “To-Be-Deported” list. Let’s see Jacinda Ardern try to protest the human rights of this particularly nasty piece of work. A New Zealand man will serve 13 years in jail for his “cold,
Oral Questions – 30 July 2020
Questions to Ministers Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her explanation in Parliament yesterday of the rationale for the Government’s proposed regime for charging some people who return to New Zealand part of the cost of their managed isolation, and is the proposed regime
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Daily News Roundup – 30 July 2020
Managed isolation charges, escapees, border Audrey Young (Herald): Govt misstep on user-charges for coronavirus Covid-19 isolation (paywalled) ODT Editorial: Payment regime welcomed Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): Quarantine charging is nothing more than tokenism Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Govt’s puerile isolation hotel charging system Luke Malpass
Leaders Lead; Judith’s Got Your Back
True leaders lead intuitively. They don’t need courses, gurus or management courses, they just lead. Judith Collins, with one simple statement, has told her MPs that she’s got their back: National leader Collins says [sic] is shocked by the “nasty and dirty” bullying of a teen National candidate
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Oral Questions – 29 July 2020
Questions to Ministers Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she support a policy which would allow New Zealanders to access up to $20,000 from their KiwiSaver to start a new business? JENNY MARCROFT to the Minister for Regional Economic Development: How is the Provincial Growth Fund helping