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Chris Bishop

National's Chris Bishop announces policy to extend income cap to $300,000 for Kāinga Ora low deposit First Home Loan Scheme, as party targets return to peak home ownership rates of around 74%
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National's Chris Bishop announces policy to extend income cap to $300,000 for Kāinga Ora low deposit First Home Loan Scheme, as party targets return to peak home ownership rates of around 74%
Parliament's funding problem: The pickle of covering the cost of not increasing fuel taxes
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Parliament's funding problem: The pickle of covering the cost of not increasing fuel taxes
Fuel tax hike and RUC increase off the table for 2027, but where's the money coming from?
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Fuel tax hike and RUC increase off the table for 2027, but where's the money coming from?
Labour rules out increase in fuel excise tax if elected in November's election, government says it won't go ahead with 2027 raise
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Labour rules out increase in fuel excise tax if elected in November's election, government says it won't go ahead with 2027 raise
Councils to be tasked with achieving competitive urban land markets by new urban land market officer
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Councils to be tasked with achieving competitive urban land markets by new urban land market officer
Mount Albert, Hutt South, Wellington Bays and the Māori seats could be key seats to watch in the November 7 election
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Mount Albert, Hutt South, Wellington Bays and the Māori seats could be key seats to watch in the November 7 election
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Meola Reef, upgrading existing harbour bridge and tunnel to be looked at in government search for an additional Waitematā Harbour crossing option
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Meola Reef, upgrading existing harbour bridge and tunnel to be looked at in government search for an additional Waitematā Harbour crossing option
David Farrar talks Christopher Luxon’s second confidence vote and what National needs to do now
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David Farrar talks Christopher Luxon’s second confidence vote and what National needs to do now
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon calls ‘urgent in-person Caucus meeting’ following leadership speculation, says ‘division and disunity are a major distraction only 90 days out from the election’
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon calls ‘urgent in-person Caucus meeting’ following leadership speculation, says ‘division and disunity are a major distraction only 90 days out from the election’
Crown enters into agreements to monetise debt it holds in Chorus so it can fund more infrastructure, Government says this delivers net proceeds of about $702 million
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Crown enters into agreements to monetise debt it holds in Chorus so it can fund more infrastructure, Government says this delivers net proceeds of about $702 million
Inside the Capital: 'Sexist' texts, shag jokes, tariff shocks - what happened in Parliament this week?
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Inside the Capital: 'Sexist' texts, shag jokes, tariff shocks - what happened in Parliament this week?
On the heels of the Government's $60m Fletcher Building cement deal, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says NZ increasingly needs to think about its own self-reliance
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On the heels of the Government's $60m Fletcher Building cement deal, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says NZ increasingly needs to think about its own self-reliance
Labour says it would increase Crown guarantee for Community Housing Funding Agency social bonds, to 'help get more affordable homes built faster’
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Labour says it would increase Crown guarantee for Community Housing Funding Agency social bonds, to 'help get more affordable homes built faster’
The carrot and the nudge: How Housing Minister Chris Bishop wants to rewire housing incentives
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The carrot and the nudge: How Housing Minister Chris Bishop wants to rewire housing incentives
Probe underway into 'trifecta of terrible things', transport funding overhaul and free maternity scans promised
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Probe underway into 'trifecta of terrible things', transport funding overhaul and free maternity scans promised