Tag: MP Simeon Brown

By Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga Finance Minister Nicola Willis and I recently approved a $226.2 million package of resilience improvement projects for state...

By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga The Government’s been busy rolling out its plan to crack down on gang crime and reform...

By Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga Last week, National Party leader Christopher Luxon announced National’s plan to tackle crime and curtail the growth of...

It has been an enormous privilege to serve as your MP these last three years and I am grateful to have been re-elected to...

Either they kept the best for the last or then Simeon Brown is National’s favourite poster boy. With Tauranga MP Simon Bridges especially flying up...

By now you will have seen the disappointing news that Auckland will be returning to a regional Covid-19 Alert Level 3 lockdown as of...

On Friday last week, I was excited to join National Party leader Judith Collins as she delivered her first major speech since taking on...

This year’s election is arguably the most important one New Zealand has seen in decades, and with the caucus decision last night to select...

The Government’s efforts to fast-track infrastructure projects to help with New Zealand’s economic recovery must include the Eastern Busway and Reeves Road Flyover, which...

The decision by Counties Manukau DHB (CMBDHB) to extend strict Covid-19 Level 2 restrictions on visitors at Middlemore Hospital until Monday 15 June, and...

Since last Thursday New Zealand has been at Covid-19 Alert Level 2, opening up our ability to get back to some normalcy following our...

Simeon Brown writes: The Prime Minister yesterday announced that New Zealand will be moving into Alert Level 2 from this Thursday 14 May. It's important...

Yesterday afternoon the Government announced we are extending the Alert Level 4 lockdown for the next week and from Tuesday 28 April we will...

Social Distancing and Travel All New Zealanders are being asked to adjust their daily routines and to follow simple hygiene protocols in order to slow...

More than 100 National Party faithful turned out for a Chinese New Year event marking the Year of the Rat, last Wednesday night at...

This is my final column for 2019 and I wanted to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas from my...

Following the delivery of a petition calling on Auckland Transport (AT) to remove the T2 lane from Pakuranga Road, which was signed by more...

As the MP for Pakuranga, an electorate with some of the best schools in the country, I know just how a good education can...

Last Monday two important meetings took place in east Auckland that will affect the leadership of our community. The Botany National Party met and selected...

By Farida Master After months of speculation, former Air New Zealand Chief executive Christopher Luxon was officially elected on Monday evening as the National Party...

by Jim Birchall The Howick Pakuranga Community Patrol recently celebrated their twenty-fifth year patrolling East Auckland’s streets. A new patrol vehicle has been provided to them,...

The Government has announced significant changes to New Zealand’s Vocational Education sector, which will mean big changes for local polytechs including our own Manukau...

  Never has there been such a huge turnout for National Party leader Simon Bridges in Howick. Parking was at a premium as were seats at...

Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown was presented with the local results of a nationwide petition asking MPs to vote ‘no’ to the End of Life...

Popularly known as the ‘Father of the House’, MP Nick Smith was in Howick at the Pakuranga SuperBlues morning tea, at the invitation of...

After three years of advocacy work, led by Howick’s Rev Dr Richard Waugh, the Erebus National Memorial group commends the announcement this week that...

On Friday morning more than 140 National Party loyalists gathered at Howick Bowling Club for the SuperBlues meeting to be hosted by Botany MP...

This week the National Party launched its 2020 election policy development process, beginning with the 'Have your say' listening campaign for small businesses. We want...

The Fencible Hall was filled to capacity on Saturday for the Howick Ratepayers and Residents Association’s (HRRA) public meeting and AGM. Deputy Mayor Bill Cashmore,...