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Tag: 2020 new zealand elections

New Zealand cannabis referendum end of life choice bill david seymour chloe swarbrick jacinda ardern
New Zealand 
November 10, 2020

The people have spoken, now the government needs to respect their voice

Posted By: Louie Encabo 4007 Views 2020 new zealand elections, bob mccoskrie, cannabis referendum, chloe swarbrick, euthanasia referendum, family first, featured, jacinda ardern

The 2020 election was not only significant for occurring during the COVID-19 era, but it also contained two referenda that could determine the social

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Paul Goldsmith New Zealand National Party
New Zealand 
September 20, 2020

Paul Goldsmith’s $4 billion fiscal hole proves National aren’t the “competent fiscal managers” they claim to be

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1247 Views 2020 new zealand elections, featured, Judith Collins, new zealand national party, paul goldsmith

Steven Joyce’s infamous “$11 billion fiscal hole” claim in 2017 was enough to halt the seemingly unstoppable ascent of newly-minted Labour Party leader Jacinda

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New Zealand 
August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

New Zealand: Should the election be pushed back to a later date?

Posted By: Louie Encabo 953 Views 2020 new zealand elections, david seymour, featured, jacinda ardern, Judith Collins, new zealand labour party, new zealand national party, winston peters

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will announce on Monday, 17th August the fate of this year’s general elections. Originally set for the 19th of September,

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New Zealand 
March 1, 2020March 6, 2020

Who does the National Party truly stand for?

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1865 Views 2020 new zealand elections, featured, new zealand national party, Simon Bridges

Last month, the National Party showed us a glimpse of their economic priorities if elected into government in this year’s election. Reusing once more

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Simon Bridges New Zealand National Party
New Zealand 
February 21, 2020February 23, 2020

The predictable National Party promises a rerun of the John Key era

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1151 Views 2020 new zealand elections, featured, John Key, new zealand national party, Simon Bridges

As sure as the sun will rise, the National Party will unveil a plan of tax cuts before any election campaign. This year’s general

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National MPs with Delfin Lorenzana in Manila
New Zealand 
January 22, 2020

Simon Bridges and his National MPs are fraternizing with staunch acolytes of Duterte’s brutal drug war

Posted By: Louie Encabo 2883 Views 2020 new zealand elections, featured, new zealand national party, paulo garcia, rodrigo duterte, Simon Bridges, war on drugs

Signalling the start of their 2020 election campaign, National Party leader Simon Bridges and several of his party colleagues are making a working visit

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