Doorsteps driving policy development

The Labour MP for Manurewa, Ārena Williams, says knocking on doors and meeting people face-to-face during the election campaign is her favourite part of politics. The youthful MP says it’s a chance to hear what communities need – which is where Labour’s policy of free dental care for under-30s came from. 0:13This kind of change,…


The Labour MP for Manurewa, Ārena Williams, says knocking on doors and meeting people face-to-face during the election campaign is her favourite part of politics.

The youthful MP says it’s a chance to hear what communities need – which is where Labour’s policy of free dental care for under-30s came from.

0:13This kind of change, which has come from the community, based on those conversations, about what people really need in their lives – that’s what makes it powerful! And so I’m so proud to be out there having more of these conversations around how we can do more, for people.

Manurewa is a safe Labour seat but Ārena Williams says every vote will count this election.

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