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November 24, 2023 | News
Coalition agreements can expect Māori disagreement
There's enough in National's just announced separate coalition deals with New Zealand First and ACT to predict some widespread unhappiness from Māori.
December 7, 2023
November 23, 2023 | News
Willis rules herself out of number two job
National deputy leader and incoming Finance Minister Nicola Willis has ruled herself out of the running for deputy prime minister.
November 22, 2023 | News
Jones ready for mining-friendly regime
New Zealand First deputy leader Shane Jones says it's time to take on the conservations groups blocking development and jobs in the regions.
November 22, 2023 | News
Seymour puts case for number two slot
ACT leader David Seymour is pushing hard to be named deputy prime minister.
November 21, 2023 | News
Māori health devolution waits cabinet pick
National's health spokesperson Shane Reti says the Māori Health Authority, Te Aka Whai Ora, is too Wellington-centred, and he's keen to move responsibility for Māori health outcomes closer to hapu and home.
November 21, 2023 | News
Time needed for reform says Jones
New Zealand First deputy leader Shane Jones says Māori shouldn't fear the advent of a three way coalition Government.
November 21, 2023 | News
Nicola Willis says end is nigh
National Party deputy leader Nicola Willis says coalition talks have reached an important milestone, with National reaching policy agreements with both NZ First and with ACT.
November 21, 2023 | News
Luxon claims policy deal done but partners stalling
National Party leader Christopher Luxon says he has reached agreement with both ACT and New Zealand First on what parts of their policy programmes will be taken up by the new Government, and what's left now is to agree on ministerial positions.
November 20, 2023 | News
Tamihere picks anti-Māori coalition
Māori Party president John Tamihere expects the new Government to take the stick to Māori.
November 20, 2023 | News
Coalition talks nearing final act
An ACT negotiating team member says a coalition agreement is near after a week of intense negotiations.
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