Tag: Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown

Several hundred people packed into a local school hall on a recent Monday night for a rowdy and at times heated public meeting about...

She may have bowed out of Parliament but Nikki Kaye still has a punishing schedule. Immediately after her emotionally-charged valedictory speech in Parliament on Thursday,...

Following New Zealand’s move to Alert Level 1 and the relaxation of restrictions, there was one major safeguard that remained in place to protect...

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...

All New Zealanders have had to make sacrifices over the past few months as the Covid-19 pandemic has tipped our world upside down. Our small...

Auckland Council has released its Emergency Budget (May 29) in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, and amongst its cost-saving proposals comes an...

Going back to school after a prolonged lockdown could be unsettling for students and helping them make a symbolic fresh start is the formal...

Nothing in recent history has brought about such global disruption as the Covid-19 pandemic. Kiwis have sacrificed much through the restrictions of the lockdown but...

After the announcement Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller had succeeded Simon Bridges as the leader of the opposition, with Nikki Kaye elevated as...

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...

Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown writes: New Zealand appears to be on track for just one more week of Alert Level 3, but we can't become...

Member of Parliament for Pakuranga, Simeon Brown, is calling on Auckland Council to seek input from the public on a consent application to build...

MP for Pakuranga Simeon Brown writes; As of 12:00am this morning, New Zealand has moved to Alert Level 3 in our response to the COVID-19...

Pakuranga member for parliament Simeon Brown writes; We are now almost through Week 3 of the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown, which was put in...

Supporting the Pakuranga community during the Covid-19 level four lockdown is his top priority during this crisis, says Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown. “Over the past...

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...

We are incredibly lucky to live in a country like New Zealand during international health crises, like the recent coronavirus outbreak in China, where...

The Government is so haphazard on housing that the Minister of Finance wasn’t even aware Kainga Ora has been spending millions buying houses out...

A Members Bill to allow lines companies to use flashing lights that require traffic to give them priority when responding to Electrical Emergencies has...

 Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga, today delivered a petition of 1553 signatures to Auckland Transport on behalf of the community calling on them to...

Last Saturday was the Local Government election, where we saw two Auckland Councillors and nine Howick Local Board members elected to represent our east...

Last week the Government announced they will be scrapping the decile system and replacing it with a new funding model. National welcomes this change as...

National MP’s Simeon Brown and Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi have launched a petition to help save Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) from the Government’s “radical...

POLITICS Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown recently returned from a parliamentary exchange to the United States with a much stronger view that New Zealand should not...

New Zealand has reached over 1000 cases of measles this year which raises a number of serious questions that the Government must answer. National believes...

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...

It has now been over a month since Auckland Transport (AT) implemented its T2/Bus lane experiment down Pakuranga Road, and it is clear it...

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 Prime Minister has repeatedly misled New Zealanders by claiming the previous Government was planning a 20 cent per litre fuel tax hike, as...

Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown’s Members Bill to toughen up the penalty for suppliers of synthetic drugs has passed its first reading in Parliament. His Psychoactive...