Sorted by issue
LabourCost of Living
Solar without the upfront cost for homeowners, renters and communities
LabourCost of Living
[RNZ news source] Freeze fuel excise duty increases for the full parliamentary term
NationalCost of Living
Home Energy Fund offering low-interest, long-term loans for solar, batteries, insulation and other home-energy upgrades to help lower power bills
NationalCost of Living
[Stuff news source] Delay the scheduled January 2027 fuel-excise increase; positions on the planned 2028 and 2029 increases were still to be announced
NationalCost of Living
[1News source] Make cervical screening free for all women aged 25–69 from March 2027, removing the screening charge for about 786,000 more women
GreenCost of Living
Create a $10,000 income-tax-free threshold, giving 96% of New Zealanders an income-tax cut
GreenCost of Living
Offer zero-interest clean-energy loans to eligible homeowners and expand support for warm, energy-efficient homes
GreenCost of Living
[1News source] Propose fines for supermarkets charging prices deemed excessive relative to supply costs and a reasonable profit margin
ACTCost of Living
Limit state schools to three compulsory branded uniform items and require generic alternatives for common items
ACTCost of Living
Let children use available seats on existing rural school-bus routes, reducing family fuel and travel costs
NZ FirstCost of Living
Break up Foodstuffs into separate New World/Four Square and Pak’nSave cooperatives to increase supermarket competition and lower grocery prices
NZ FirstCost of Living
Split the large power companies into separate generators and retailers, reform wholesale pricing, and require fair payment for household solar exports
Te Pāti MāoriCost of Living
Lift incomes so people can live with dignity and strengthen welfare so whānau are not punished for being poor
Te Pāti MāoriCost of Living
Provide practical cost-of-living relief, including more affordable transport
Te Pāti MāoriCost of Living
Support Māori-owned supermarkets, local kai sellers and community food systems to improve access to affordable, healthy food
Te Pāti MāoriCost of Living
[Stuff news source] Create a $30,000 tax-free income threshold, reduce the rate to 15% for income from $30,001–$60,000, and provide a kai tax credit worth about $1,000 for people earning $60,000 or less
TOPCost of Living
Pay almost all adults a tax-free Citizen’s Income of up to $370 a week, replacing most benefits with targeted top-ups retained
TOPCost of Living
Deliver household energy savings through cheaper electricity, low-interest electrification loans and warmer homes
LabourEconomy
Fiscal strategy to return to surplus by 2029/30 and reduce debt while growing the economy
LabourEconomy
Small Business Action Plan covering payment times, an asset write-off and a higher GST threshold
LabourEconomy
Put Small Business first with a fair shot at work and less time dealing with government
NationalEconomy
Three Budget Responsibility Rules: prioritise surplus in 2028/29, reduce debt below 40% of GDP, and lower core Crown spending towards 30% of GDP
NationalEconomy
[RNZ news source] Prioritise trade deals with seven countries, pursue essential-supplies agreements, expand paperless trade and digital customs, and direct NZTE to identify high-value FTA opportunities
NationalEconomy
[Stuff news source] Deliver a South Island growth package covering hospital capacity, school upgrades, energy reform, freight infrastructure and Queenstown transport investment
NationalEconomy
Pursue average economic growth of 2.7% annually over four years, with 220,000 additional jobs and wages forecast to grow faster than inflation
GreenEconomy
Raise an estimated $5.15 billion in 2027/28 through the announced tax package to fund services and reduce inequality
GreenEconomy
Establish publicly owned Kiwipower to invest in renewable generation and backup capacity
ACTEconomy
Strengthen property rights and require clearer limits on government interference with property and investment
ACTEconomy
Add a $6-a-day infrastructure surcharge to temporary work visas, expected to raise about $80 million annually
ACTEconomy
Return $1 to councils for every commercial guest night through a Local Tourism Dividend funded from existing tourism revenue, without a new bed tax
NZ FirstEconomy
Establish a New Zealand Future Fund of up to $100 billion for a ring-fenced, multi-decade national infrastructure programme
NZ FirstEconomy
Buy back BNZ, merge it with Kiwibank, and create a commercially run, Crown-owned National Bank of New Zealand
NZ FirstEconomy
Establish a Special Economic Zone at Marsden Point with streamlined consenting and possible investment and tax incentives
Te Pāti MāoriEconomy
Establish Māori-led institutions and funds to grow Māori enterprise, trade, innovation and long-term wealth
TOPEconomy
Lift research and development spending to at least 2% of GDP, introduce technology-investment tax credits and expand accelerator funding
TOPEconomy
Give the Commerce Commission the power and funding to challenge or break up uncompetitive markets through the High Court
TOPEconomy
Support small businesses with budgeting services, faster R&D tax-credit access and a new Impact Company structure
LabourInflation
Return to surplus by 2029/30, reduce net debt to 20% of GDP and keep spending and revenue sustainable
LabourInflation
Freeze fuel-excise increases for the parliamentary term to limit household transport-cost pressure
NationalInflation
Apply Budget Responsibility Rules targeting surplus in 2028/29, debt below 40% of GDP and core Crown spending toward 30% of GDP
NationalInflation
Pursue economic growth averaging 2.7% over four years, with wages forecast to grow faster than inflation
GreenInflation
Create a $10,000 income-tax-free threshold and use tax reform to fund services and reduce inequality
GreenInflation
Reduce exposure to fossil-fuel price shocks through electrification and renewable energy
GreenInflation
[1News source] Propose fines for supermarkets charging prices deemed excessive relative to supply costs and a reasonable profit margin
ACTInflation
Reduce government size and spending by consolidating departments and ministerial portfolios
NZ FirstInflation
Increase supermarket competition by separating Foodstuffs brands and strengthening competition enforcement
NZ FirstInflation
Reform electricity generation and retail markets to reduce power-price pressure
Te Pāti MāoriInflation
Lift incomes, strengthen welfare and provide practical transport and food-cost relief
Te Pāti MāoriInflation
Introduce lower tax rates and a kai tax credit for lower- and middle-income earners
TOPInflation
Pay a tax-free Citizen’s Income and use competition powers to challenge concentrated markets
TOPInflation
Lower household transport and electricity costs through free public transport and energy reform
LabourChild Poverty
Reduce family costs through three free GP visits, free prescriptions, free maternity scans and a weekly public-transport fare cap
NationalChild Poverty
Extend paid parental leave from 26 to 30 weeks and automatically enrol newborns in KiwiSaver with a $1,500 Baby Boost
GreenChild Poverty
Ensure children have adequate household income, housing and food, and restore and expand free nutritious school lunches
ACTChild Poverty
Reduce compulsory school-uniform costs through generic alternatives and a three-item cap on branded items
NZ FirstChild Poverty
Provide a tax-free $5,000 annual Kiwi Kids Grant for each of the first three children during their first three years
Te Pāti MāoriChild Poverty
Strengthen welfare and housing support so whānau can meet essential costs, restore whānau authority and invest in whānau-led care
TOPChild Poverty
Use the Citizen’s Income and targeted top-ups to lift an estimated 50,000 families out of poverty
LabourChildren
[Stuff news source] Support legislation banning social-media access for children under 16
NationalChildren
Automatically enrol every newborn in KiwiSaver and provide a $1,500 Baby Boost from 1 July 2027
NationalChildren
Extend paid parental leave from 26 to 30 weeks by 2029, allow parents to share or overlap leave, and protect full holiday pay after parental leave
NationalChildren
[Stuff news source] Introduce legislation banning social-media access for children under 16
GreenChildren
Ensure children have a joyful childhood and the best possible start, supported by adequate household income, housing and food
ACTChildren
Reduce compulsory school-uniform costs through generic alternatives and a three-item cap on branded items
ACTChildren
Allow children to use spare seats on rural school buses even when attending a school other than their nearest school
NZ FirstChildren
Provide a tax-free $5,000 annual Kiwi Kids Grant for each of the first three children during their first three years, where at least one parent is a New Zealand citizen
NZ FirstChildren
Automatically enrol New Zealand-citizen babies in KiwiSaver with an immediate $1,000 Crown contribution
Te Pāti MāoriChildren
Restore whānau authority over the care of Māori children, invest in whānau-led care, and make the state accountable for harm caused through uplifts and placements
Te Pāti MāoriChildren
Strengthen welfare and housing support so whānau can meet essential costs
TOPChildren
Use the Citizen’s Income and targeted top-ups to lift an estimated 50,000 families out of poverty
TOPChildren
Raise early-childhood staffing, space and qualification standards and support community-owned services
TOPChildren
[1News source] Support the Online Safety (Minimum Age and Child Safety Risk Assessment) Bill at first reading so its under-16 safeguards can be tested at select committee
LabourEducation
[Newsroom source] Reinstate school boards’ legal obligation to give effect to Te Tiriti, take a less prescriptive approach to teaching, reintegrate charter schools and restore locally delivered healthy school lunches
NationalEducation
Reduce the compulsory student-loan repayment rate from 12% to 10% from 1 April 2027 and strengthen recovery from overseas borrowers
NationalEducation
Expand maths, reading and writing resources and replace NCEA with a new national qualification
GreenEducation
Provide inclusive lifelong learning and education that prepares people for a just, sustainable future
ACTEducation
Cap compulsory branded school-uniform items at three and require generic alternatives for common clothing
ACTEducation
Introduce an Open Seat Rule for rural school buses and fund additional capacity from within the existing education budget
ACTEducation
Give teachers explicit legal authority to remove seriously or persistently disruptive students to a supervised space, with mandatory consequences for assaults
NZ FirstEducation
Refocus education on reading, writing and arithmetic; strengthen STEM pathways; review NCEA; make third-year tertiary study fees-free after successful progression; and refund fees for in-demand apprenticeships after each trade examination
Te Pāti MāoriEducation
Establish Māori-led education authority and solutions, embed mātauranga Māori across learning, and remove barriers to education and training
Te Pāti MāoriEducation
Strengthen Māori governance and decision-making in education and invest in te reo Māori learning pathways
Te Pāti MāoriEducation
[RNZ news source] Establish a Māori Education Authority, expand school lunches, provide free public transport and counselling for students, make te reo Māori core through Year 10, and strengthen student and workforce support
Te Pāti MāoriEducation
[RNZ news source] Expand school lunches and provide free school counselling alongside free public transport for students
TOPEducation
Establish a ten-year cross-party education plan led by an independent Curriculum and Assessment Council
TOPEducation
Improve teacher training, professional development and support, and modernise early childhood, vocational and lifelong learning
LabourSchool lunches
Restore the previous Ka Ora, Ka Ako model using schools and local providers; protect full healthy lunches as a cost-of-living, attendance and learning measure that Labour says saves families about $33 a week per child
NationalSchool lunches
Continue the redesigned school-lunch programme within the coalition’s education programme, providing meals to around 242,000 students each school day in 2027 at a weighted average cost of $3.58, with savings also funding meals for up to 10,000 children in early learning services
GreenSchool lunches
Restore the Ka Ora, Ka Ako programme with lunches delivered through schools or local providers
GreenSchool lunches
Expand free nutritious lunches to approximately 400 more schools, reaching 150,000 additional children each day
GreenSchool lunches
Permanently fund the programme to give schools, whānau and local providers long-term certainty
GreenSchool lunches
Restore and permanently fund Ka Ora, Ka Ako through schools or local providers; expand eligibility to approximately 400 more schools so 150,000 additional children receive nutritious lunches
ACTSchool lunches
Retain ACT’s redesigned school-lunch programme, which the party says will serve around 242,000 students each school day in 2027 at a weighted average meal cost of $3.58 and save a further $122 million
NZ FirstSchool lunches
No results
Te Pāti MāoriSchool lunches
[RNZ news source] Expand the school-lunch programme through Te Pāti Māori’s Māori Education Authority package
TOPSchool lunches
No results
LabourBeneficiaries
No results
NationalBeneficiaries
Use a traffic-light compliance system, sanctions, money management and community work requirements for beneficiaries who do not meet work obligations
NationalBeneficiaries
Contract community providers and job coaches to help young Jobseekers into sustained work, with a $1,000 incentive for eligible under-25s who remain off benefit for 12 months
GreenBeneficiaries
Guarantee a decent income for all through a fair tax system, ensuring people have enough for food, housing and a dignified life
ACTBeneficiaries
Require MSD-approved independent doctors to certify health and disability benefits, with phased reassessment of existing recipients
ACTBeneficiaries
Put Jobseeker Support Work Ready payments onto an essentials-only electronic card after four months, with safety and necessity carve-outs
NZ FirstBeneficiaries
Limit Jobseeker Support Work Ready to a two-year lifetime entitlement while requiring government and businesses to help willing workers find employment
Te Pāti MāoriBeneficiaries
Strengthen welfare so whānau are not punished for being poor and scrap benefit sanctions
TOPBeneficiaries
Replace most benefits with a tax-free Citizen’s Income of up to $370 a week, retaining top-up support for people with additional needs
TOPBeneficiaries
Replace most existing benefits with a Citizen’s Income of up to $370 a week for almost all adults, retain supplementary top-ups for people with disabilities, parents and others, and remove high effective marginal tax rates on part-time work
LabourKiwisaver change
No results
NationalKiwisaver change
Make KiwiSaver compulsory for all workers from 1 July 2028 and lift combined default contributions to 12% by 2032
NationalKiwisaver change
Add a $1,500 Baby Boost, parental-leave contributions and employer contributions for workers over 65
GreenKiwisaver change
No results
ACTKiwisaver change
No results
NZ FirstKiwisaver change
Make KiwiSaver enrolment compulsory at birth for New Zealand citizens with an immediate $1,000 Crown contribution
NZ FirstKiwisaver change
Make KiwiSaver compulsory for the wider workforce and increase employee and employer contribution rates to 8%, eventually reaching 10%
Te Pāti MāoriKiwisaver change
No results
TOPKiwisaver change
Introduce compulsory KiwiSaver 2.0 and progressively raise employee and employer contribution rates to 6% each
LabourLabour rights
[Stuff news source] Extend the living wage to all state-sector workers, covering an estimated 20,000 people
NationalLabour rights
No results
GreenLabour rights
Prioritise secure, meaningful work in socially responsible and environmentally sustainable workplaces
GreenLabour rights
[Stuff news source] Extend the living wage to all state-sector workers, covering an estimated 20,000 people
GreenLabour rights
[PMN news source] Automatically enrol new employees into unions where a collective agreement applies, while retaining the right to opt out
ACTLabour rights
Prevent professional regulators disciplining members for lawful private expression and require regulators to remain politically neutral
NZ FirstLabour rights
Examine lifting the adult minimum wage to at least $25 an hour by using a tax concession to help businesses fund the increase
Te Pāti MāoriLabour rights
Oppose reductions to sick-leave entitlements and retain 10 days, arguing sick leave is a right and cuts would disproportionately harm low-income, part-time, Māori and Pacific workers and carers
TOPLabour rights
[Stuff news source] Extend the living wage to all state-sector workers, covering an estimated 20,000 people
LabourMeans Tested Super
No results
NationalMeans Tested Super
No results
GreenMeans Tested Super
No results
ACTMeans Tested Super
No results
NZ FirstMeans Tested Super
Retain universal NZ Super eligibility and entitlement, opposing both means testing and raising the eligibility age to 67
Te Pāti MāoriMeans Tested Super
No results
TOPMeans Tested Super
Transition NZ Super into the Citizen’s Income with top-ups so existing recipients do not receive less; introduce means testing over time for very high earners and allow land-tax deferral for asset-rich, cash-poor retirees
LabourPay Equity
Reverse the 2025 pay-equity restrictions and restore a broader pathway for claims, arguing fiscal savings should not come at the expense of women in female-dominated workforces
NationalPay Equity
Retain a revised pay-equity regime focused on demonstrated sex-based undervaluation, preserve the twelve completed settlements and allow new claims under a clearer and more affordable process
GreenPay Equity
Reverse the 2025 pay-equity changes and restore stronger claim rights for women and workers
ACTPay Equity
Support the revised pay-equity law, arguing it returns the system to a workable, affordable model focused on genuine sex-based discrimination
NZ FirstPay Equity
Support a fair pay-equity system while backing the 2025 reset of existing claims; favour tax assistance to help employers lift wages more broadly
Te Pāti MāoriPay Equity
No results
TOPPay Equity
No results
LabourClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Fund climate adaptation through a mix of beneficiary pays, exacerbator pays, central and local government funding, with banks and insurers also involved; a fuller policy was still to be announced
LabourClimate Change
Use SolarSaver to remove the upfront cost of solar for homeowners, renters and communities
LabourClimate Change
[Newsroom source] Reinstate explicit climate-change teaching in science and social-science curricula
NationalClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Continue a practical National Adaptation Framework focused on clear risk information, planning certainty and lower societal costs; develop national standards for river-gravel extraction and on-farm quarrying for resilience projects
NationalClimate Change
Accelerate renewable-energy and backup-generation projects to improve energy security and lower bills
GreenClimate Change
Cut climate pollution, make major polluters pay for electrification and rapidly phase out fossil fuels
GreenClimate Change
Prepare communities for climate impacts and support people through the transition to a zero-emissions economy and increasingly severe weather
ACTClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Disestablish the Climate Change Commission and transfer its monitoring and reporting functions to existing bodies
ACTClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Treat the “climate emergency” as over and favour practical protections such as coastal defences, raised roads and homes, stormwater upgrades and stopbanks over restrictive planning based on extreme scenarios
NZ FirstClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Put economic development ahead of the climate narrative and survey offshore basins for oil and gas resources
NZ FirstClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Open conservation land outside national parks to mining and quarrying, and consider separating DOC concessions and access-permit functions from its conservation role
Te Pāti MāoriClimate Change
Protect whenua and moana from extractive industries, including banning seabed mining
Te Pāti MāoriClimate Change
Invest in climate resilience for communities most at risk
Te Pāti MāoriClimate Change
Support regenerative and sustainable approaches aligned with Māori values
TOPClimate Change
Protect the Climate Change Commission and independent climate oversight
TOPClimate Change
[RNZ news source] Seek a durable multi-party Climate Adaptation Act with shared responsibility among central and local government, property owners, insurers and infrastructure providers
LabourEnergy Sector
Solar without the upfront cost for homeowners, renters and communities
NationalEnergy Sector
Launch a Home Energy Fund for low-interest loans repaid through rates for solar, batteries, insulation and other energy-resilience upgrades
NationalEnergy Sector
Make small-scale solar, batteries and micro-hydro largely permitted without resource consent
NationalEnergy Sector
Accelerate renewable generation and backup-energy projects to strengthen energy security and lower bills
GreenEnergy Sector
Establish publicly owned Kiwipower and invest $200 million in community energy projects
GreenEnergy Sector
Provide zero-interest clean-energy loans, fair payment for exported rooftop solar, and solar on more than half of public homes within four years
ACTEnergy Sector
Abolish the Climate Change Commission and transfer emissions monitoring and reporting to the responsible ministry
NZ FirstEnergy Sector
Break up the major gentailers into separate generation and retail businesses and reform wholesale electricity pricing
NZ FirstEnergy Sector
Invest $1 billion in a National Subsurface Development Survey covering energy, geothermal and CO₂-storage resources
Te Pāti MāoriEnergy Sector
Invest in climate resilience for communities most at risk and support regenerative, sustainable approaches aligned with Māori values
Te Pāti MāoriEnergy Sector
Protect whenua and moana from extractive industries, including banning seabed mining
TOPEnergy Sector
Add 30 GW of renewable generation by 2050 through a capacity-investment scheme and industrial electrification incentives
TOPEnergy Sector
Merge four energy regulators into one, consolidate 29 distributors into no more than eight, and ring-fence Crown power dividends for renewable investment
TOPEnergy Sector
Offer low-interest household electrification loans and fund community energy projects and home insulation
LabourRenewable Energy
Use SolarSaver subsidies and loan schemes to remove the upfront cost of solar for homeowners, renters and communities
NationalRenewable Energy
Provide low-interest, rates-repaid loans for solar, batteries, insulation and heat pumps, and ease consenting for small-scale solar and batteries
GreenRenewable Energy
Establish publicly owned Kiwipower, invest $200 million in community energy, provide zero-interest clean-energy loans and install solar on more than half of public homes within four years
ACTRenewable Energy
No results
NZ FirstRenewable Energy
Split gentailers into separate generation and retail businesses, reform wholesale pricing and require fair payment for household solar exports
Te Pāti MāoriRenewable Energy
No results
TOPRenewable Energy
Add 30 GW of renewable generation by 2050, ring-fence Crown electricity dividends for renewables and offer low-interest household electrification loans
LabourCompulsory Military Service
No results
NationalCompulsory Military Service
No results
GreenCompulsory Military Service
No results
ACTCompulsory Military Service
No results
NZ FirstCompulsory Military Service
No results
Te Pāti MāoriCompulsory Military Service
No results
TOPCompulsory Military Service
No results
LabourImmigration Policy
No results
NationalImmigration Policy
No results
GreenImmigration Policy
Create welcoming, safe and fair pathways, treat migrants with dignity, and provide migrant workers a fair pathway to settle
ACTImmigration Policy
Deport resident-visa holders convicted of serious offences, annually reassess skilled-work visa categories, and impose a five-year welfare stand-down for residence-class visa holders
ACTImmigration Policy
Add a $6-a-day temporary-work-visa infrastructure surcharge, expand English requirements, and establish dedicated overstayer enforcement
ACTImmigration Policy
Require resident-visa holders to spend at least 730 days in New Zealand during each rolling five-year period to retain travel rights, with specified work, family, military and humanitarian exemptions
NZ FirstImmigration Policy
No results
Te Pāti MāoriImmigration Policy
No results
TOPImmigration Policy
No results
LabourIsrael/Palestine
No results
NationalIsrael/Palestine
No results
GreenIsrael/Palestine
[Official party statement, January 2025] Support a lasting ceasefire, an end to the occupation, sanctions for unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, recognition of Palestine, joining South Africa’s ICJ case and increased aid for Palestine
ACTIsrael/Palestine
No results
NZ FirstIsrael/Palestine
No results
Te Pāti MāoriIsrael/Palestine
[Official party statement] Call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza; expel the Israeli and United States ambassadors until that demand is met; recognise the State of Palestine; and demand an end to occupation, blockade and confiscation of Palestinian land
TOPIsrael/Palestine
No results
LabourReduction of Government Departments
No results
NationalReduction of Government Departments
Right-size government by reducing core Crown expenditure toward 30% of GDP, prioritising frontline services and reducing lower-priority expenditure
GreenReduction of Government Departments
No results
ACTReduction of Government Departments
Consolidate 43 government departments into 19 coherent departments
ACTReduction of Government Departments
Reduce 78 ministerial portfolios and 28 ministers to 18 ministers, with each department generally reporting to one minister
ACTReduction of Government Departments
Remove the Public Service Commission and allow ministers to appoint departmental chief executives for fixed terms, while protecting operational independence where required
ACTReduction of Government Departments
Abolish the Climate Change Commission and transfer its functions to an existing ministry
NZ FirstReduction of Government Departments
No results
Te Pāti MāoriReduction of Government Departments
No results
TOPReduction of Government Departments
Automate work currently performed by an estimated 2,000-plus Ministry of Social Development staff by replacing most benefit classes with the Citizen’s Income
TOPReduction of Government Departments
Merge four energy regulatory agencies into one and consolidate 29 energy distributors into no more than eight
LabourHealth
[RNZ news source] Reinstate the Smokefree Generation policy, reverse the heated-tobacco excise reduction, and introduce tobacco and vape licensing
LabourHealth
[1News source] Prioritise direct funding for Māori health providers rather than reviving the former Māori Health Authority, according to Labour Māori campaign chair Willie Jackson
NationalHealth
[Stuff news source] Fit out Christchurch Hospital’s third tower to provide 96 additional beds
NationalHealth
Continue expanding frontline healthcare through more medicines, palliative-care centres for seriously ill children, three-day postnatal stays and a lower bowel-screening age of 56
NationalHealth
[1News source] Make cervical screening free for all women aged 25–69 from March 2027, extending free access to about 786,000 more women
GreenHealth
Deliver accessible public healthcare supporting physical, mental, whānau and spiritual wellbeing
ACTHealth
Close the medicines-access gap with Australia by increasing access to modern medicines
ACTHealth
Let accredited pharmacies treat more everyday conditions, monitor stable chronic conditions, order tests and pilot skin-lesion checks
ACTHealth
Build a National Cancer Centre with campuses in Auckland and Christchurch, combining treatment, research, clinical trials and specialist expertise
ACTHealth
Increase Pharmac’s share of the health budget by one percentage point annually, aiming to close the medicines gap with Australia by 2033
ACTHealth
[Stuff news source] End Māori and Pacific medical-school admissions pathways, arguing the review did not justify race-based selection; universities say all students meet the same graduation standards
NZ FirstHealth
Replace Pharmac with a more patient-focused medicines agency, add funding for medicines, establish a GP-controlled waitlist-reduction fund and prioritise immigration and fast-track registration for additional doctors
Te Pāti MāoriHealth
Shift healthcare toward prevention and whānau wellbeing, with accessible and culturally safe services accountable to Māori
TOPHealth
Establish a ten-year cross-party health plan and launch prevention and primary-care spend-to-save initiatives
TOPHealth
Properly fund ambulances, GPs and health infrastructure, improve health-worker pay and conditions, and expand training placements
TOPHealth
[RNZ news source] Lift health funding to 9% of GDP under a cross-party ten-year plan and tighten lobbying and political-donation rules for industries that profit from illness
LabourHomecare Health
Make primary and community healthcare more affordable through three free doctor visits, free prescriptions and expanded local GP capacity
NationalHomecare Health
Temporarily increase mileage reimbursement for home and community support workers by 30%, from 63.5 cents to 82.5 cents per kilometre, while high fuel prices persist
GreenHomecare Health
Support accessible public healthcare centred on whānau, prevention and community wellbeing
ACTHomecare Health
No results
NZ FirstHomecare Health
No results
Te Pāti MāoriHomecare Health
Rebuild Māori-led health services and make care accessible, culturally safe and accountable to whānau and communities
TOPHomecare Health
Properly fund GPs, ambulances and community health infrastructure, improve health-worker conditions and expand prevention and primary care
NationalMaternity Funding
Provide a government KiwiSaver contribution during paid parental leave even when the parent is not contributing
GreenMaternity Funding
No results
ACTMaternity Funding
No results
NZ FirstMaternity Funding
No results
Te Pāti MāoriMaternity Funding
No results
TOPMaternity Funding
No results
LabourVaccinations for Children
No results
NationalVaccinations for Children
Target 95% of two-year-olds receiving all age-appropriate immunisations and publish regional progress quarterly
NationalVaccinations for Children
Incentivise GP clinics to improve childhood and MMR immunisation rates through performance payments
GreenVaccinations for Children
No results
ACTVaccinations for Children
No results
NZ FirstVaccinations for Children
No results
Te Pāti MāoriVaccinations for Children
No results
TOPVaccinations for Children
No results
LabourFirst Home Buyers
Make it easier for people to buy their first home as part of a broader housing plan focused on affordability, secure renting and additional supply; detailed implementation settings remain to be announced
NationalFirst Home Buyers
Allow workers in service tenancies, including farm workers and rural teachers, to use KiwiSaver for a first home without immediately living in it; allow first-time farm buyers to purchase through a company, trust or partnership they control
GreenFirst Home Buyers
Treat a warm, safe home as a basic right and make housing accessible, healthy, secure and sustainable
ACTFirst Home Buyers
Add property rights to the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act, strengthening protection for homes and other property
NZ FirstFirst Home Buyers
No results
Te Pāti MāoriFirst Home Buyers
Build and support more public and affordable homes and make it easier to build homes on Māori and ancestral land
Te Pāti MāoriFirst Home Buyers
Act against housing speculation, land banking and vacant properties
TOPFirst Home Buyers
Use a land-value tax projected to reduce house prices by 10–15% and discourage land banking
TOPFirst Home Buyers
Simplify zoning and building rules, support offsite construction, and underwrite eligible affordable-housing developments
LabourHousing Affordability
Put housing affordability first by making first-home ownership easier, renting fairer and more secure, and building additional homes; detailed implementation settings remain to be announced
NationalHousing Affordability
Unlock 30 years of zoned housing capacity, expand urban land supply, standardise planning rules, reform infrastructure financing and reward councils that deliver housing growth
GreenHousing Affordability
Treat a warm, safe home as a basic right and make housing accessible, healthy, secure and sustainable
ACTHousing Affordability
Strengthen property rights by adding them to the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act
NZ FirstHousing Affordability
Restore interest deductibility for rental housing to encourage more private homes for renters and reduce costs imposed on rental supply
Te Pāti MāoriHousing Affordability
Build and support more public and affordable homes, make building on Māori and ancestral land easier, and act against speculation, land banking and vacant properties
TOPHousing Affordability
Introduce a land-value tax projected to reduce house prices by 10–15%, simplify zoning and building rules, support offsite construction and underwrite eligible affordable developments
LabourProperty Value
Introduce a 28% capital gains tax on profits from residential investment and commercial property sold after the 1 July 2027 valuation date, excluding the family home and farms
LabourProperty Value
[RNZ news source] Economists said the CGT could reduce investors’ expected after-tax return and place gradual downward pressure on land and house values
NationalProperty Value
No results
GreenProperty Value
Reverse restored landlord interest deductibility and extend the bright-line settings, reducing tax advantages for property investment
GreenProperty Value
[Stuff news source] The effect on property values would depend on implementation, alongside the Greens’ wealth and inheritance taxes
ACTProperty Value
Strengthen property rights through the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act and make it easier to develop property under a property-rights-based planning system
NZ FirstProperty Value
No results
Te Pāti MāoriProperty Value
Introduce a 33% land-banking tax after 12 months without development action, a 2% vacant-house tax, and 5% stamp duty on residential sales except first homes below $1 million
TOPProperty Value
Introduce a 1.75% annual urban land-value tax and 0.5% rural land tax, intended to reduce house prices by 10–15%
TOPProperty Value
[RNZ news source] Economists estimated the policy could reduce property values by at least 10%, with larger effects where land makes up more of the property’s value
LabourRental Rights
Make renting fairer and more secure as part of Labour’s housing priority; detailed tenancy-law settings remain to be announced
NationalRental Rights
Support rebalanced tenancy laws, restored mortgage-interest deductibility, defined social-housing tenancy durations and regular reviews, with assistance redirected toward low-income private renters
GreenRental Rights
Establish a renters’ right to solar as part of the Power for All of Us package
ACTRental Rights
Add property rights to the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act, strengthening protections for owners of rental and other property
NZ FirstRental Rights
No results
Te Pāti MāoriRental Rights
Build and support more public and affordable homes and act against speculation, land banking and vacant properties
TOPRental Rights
Make housing more affordable through a land-value tax, simpler zoning and a large-scale building programme
LabourCrime
No results
NationalCrime
[RNZ news source] Toughen sentencing for sexual offending by removing good-character assessments at sentencing for all sexual crimes
GreenCrime
Prevent crime by addressing its underlying drivers and reform justice around fairness, rehabilitation and community safety
ACTCrime
[RNZ news source] Add three principles to the Constitution Act, including restraining courts from considering tikanga Māori in decisions
ACTCrime
Introduce a Working with Children Card with ongoing vetting for people working with children
NZ FirstCrime
Add at least 500 frontline police in 18 months, double Youth Aid officers, prioritise victims, introduce mandatory minimums for serious violence, create youth-justice demerits and strengthen gang-related sentencing and enforcement
Te Pāti MāoriCrime
[RNZ news source] Abolish prisons by 2040 and replace them with community-led solutions aimed at addressing inequities affecting Māori
Te Pāti MāoriCrime
Build Māori-led justice authorities and community solutions, reform laws that criminalise poverty and survival, and move from mass imprisonment toward long-term transformation
TOPCrime
Invest in interventions proven to reduce crime, expand drug and mental-health courts, focus on family-violence harm and decriminalise drug possession while retaining supply offences
LabourMāori-Crown Relations
[Newsroom source] Reinstate school boards’ obligation to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
NationalMāori-Crown Relations
No results
GreenMāori-Crown Relations
Establish protected short- and long-term funding for marae, hapū and surrounding communities through Te Waonui a Tāne
GreenMāori-Crown Relations
[RNZ news source] Establish a $2.4 billion trust dedicated to marae, owned and governed by hapū and iwi
ACTMāori-Crown Relations
Enshrine parliamentary sovereignty, rule of law and equal treatment in the Constitution Act
ACTMāori-Crown Relations
Require Parliament to state specific Treaty obligations in legislation and limit courts from applying broader Treaty interpretations not enacted by Parliament
NZ FirstMāori-Crown Relations
Hold a binding referendum on the future of the Māori parliamentary seats
NZ FirstMāori-Crown Relations
Disestablish Auckland Council’s Independent Māori Statutory Board
Te Pāti MāoriMāori-Crown Relations
Commit to Te Tiriti-based constitutional transformation and strengthen Māori political authority and governance
Te Pāti MāoriMāori-Crown Relations
Progress land-back and rangatiratanga commitments under Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Te Pāti MāoriMāori-Crown Relations
Assert Māori rights and authority over freshwater and require Māori consent in freshwater decision-making
Te Pāti MāoriMāori-Crown Relations
Entrench Te Tiriti in lawmaking, establish an independent Te Tiriti Commission, make Waitangi Tribunal recommendations binding, set a 2040 constitutional-transformation target, and create a $220 million Mātike Mai Fund
TOPMāori-Crown Relations
Repeal the Treaty Principles Bill and Marine and Coastal Area Amendment Bill if passed, and support equitable Treaty settlements
TOPMāori-Crown Relations
Support properly resourced devolution in areas with unequal outcomes, especially health and justice
TOPMāori-Crown Relations
Repeal the Treaty Principles Bill and Marine and Coastal Area Amendment Bill if enacted, expand Aotearoa history and te reo teaching, support properly resourced service devolution, and maintain equitable Treaty settlements
LabourCapital Gains Tax
Simple targeted capital gains tax on investment property profits to fund health
GreenCapital Gains Tax
Reverse the Government’s changes to the bright-line test and landlord tax cuts; this is not a comprehensive capital gains tax
ACTCapital Gains Tax
Oppose capital-gains, wealth and inheritance taxes and favour lower spending and existing tax bases rather than new taxes on assets or investment
NZ FirstCapital Gains Tax
No results
Te Pāti MāoriCapital Gains Tax
No results
TOPCapital Gains Tax
No results
NationalDebt Ratio
Bend debt below 40% of GDP and maintain it below that level over time
GreenDebt Ratio
No results
ACTDebt Ratio
No results
NZ FirstDebt Ratio
No results
Te Pāti MāoriDebt Ratio
No results
TOPDebt Ratio
Raise up to $60 billion over ten years through an Infrastructure Fund, using Crown-rate borrowing and keeping interest costs below 1% of GDP
LabourExcise Tax
Freeze fuel excise duty at its current rate for the full three-year parliamentary term
LabourExcise Tax
[RNZ news source] Reinstate the Smokefree Generation policy and reverse the 50% excise-duty reduction for heated tobacco products
NationalExcise Tax
[Stuff news source] Cancel the scheduled 12-cent-per-litre fuel-excise rise in January 2027, then introduce four 5-cent increases at six-month intervals from January 2028
NationalExcise Tax
Continue transitioning petrol vehicles from fuel excise duty to electronic road-user charges based on distance and vehicle weight
GreenExcise Tax
No results
ACTExcise Tax
No results
NZ FirstExcise Tax
No results
Te Pāti MāoriExcise Tax
No results
TOPExcise Tax
No results
LabourLand Tax
No results
NationalLand Tax
Oppose new land taxes under National’s no-new-taxes commitment; pursue housing affordability through land supply, planning and infrastructure reform instead
GreenLand Tax
No results
ACTLand Tax
No results
NZ FirstLand Tax
No results
Te Pāti MāoriLand Tax
[Stuff news source] Introduce a 33% land-banking tax after 12 months without development action, a 2% vacant-house tax, and 5% stamp duty on residential sales except first homes below $1 million
TOPLand Tax
Introduce a 1.75% annual tax on urban land value, with a lower rate and potential exemptions or deferrals for qualifying rural land, farmers and retirees
LabourNo new taxes
No results
NationalNo new taxes
No new taxes if re-elected, including no accommodation levy or bank tax
GreenNo new taxes
No results
ACTNo new taxes
Fund council tourism infrastructure through the Local Tourism Dividend rather than introducing a bed tax
NZ FirstNo new taxes
No results
Te Pāti MāoriNo new taxes
No results
TOPNo new taxes
No results
LabourTax System Overhaul
No results
NationalTax System Overhaul
No results
GreenTax System Overhaul
Introduce a 2.5% tax on net assets above $10 million, excluding the family home
GreenTax System Overhaul
Introduce a Capital Acquisitions Tax on gifts and inheritances above $1 million, excluding family homes and family farms
GreenTax System Overhaul
Raise the corporate tax rate to 33% for the largest 0.7% of corporations while keeping it at 28% for small and medium enterprises
GreenTax System Overhaul
Introduce a 0.06% levy on the liabilities of the four largest banks
GreenTax System Overhaul
Enforce a 5% withholding tax on profits that large technology companies send offshore
GreenTax System Overhaul
Create a $10,000 income-tax-free threshold, giving 96% of New Zealanders an income-tax cut
ACTTax System Overhaul
Apply a 12-month bright-line exemption so qualifying personal digital-asset gains are tax-free after one year, and exempt low-value crypto purchases from tax compliance
NZ FirstTax System Overhaul
Make the lowest income-tax bracket tax-free, index tax brackets to inflation, investigate GST removal from basic fresh food and use tax settings to support mortgage repayment and rental supply
Te Pāti MāoriTax System Overhaul
Make the wealthiest pay their fair share and use the revenue for housing, health, education and whānau support
Te Pāti MāoriTax System Overhaul
[RNZ news source] Introduce a 5% stamp duty on residential sales, excluding first-home buyers purchasing below $1 million; adjust income-tax settings; restore the company rate to 33%; add a targeted tax credit; and increase tax-enforcement funding
Te Pāti MāoriTax System Overhaul
[Stuff news source] Set income-tax rates at 0% to $30,000; 15% to $60,000; 33% to $90,000; 39% to $180,000; 42% to $300,000; and 48% above $300,000; restore company tax to 33%; tax offshore profit transfers at 5%; and invest $1 billion in tax-enforcement agencies
TOPTax System Overhaul
Pay almost all adults a tax-free Citizen’s Income of up to $19,400 a year, replacing most benefits with top-up support retained
TOPTax System Overhaul
Introduce a 1.75% annual land-value tax and reduce personal income tax to three tiers of 28%, 34% and 39%
TOPTax System Overhaul
Introduce compulsory KiwiSaver 2.0 with employee and employer contributions rising to 6% each
LabourTransportation Taxes
Freeze fuel excise duty at its current rate for the full three-year parliamentary term
NationalTransportation Taxes
[Stuff news source] Cancel the January 2027 fuel-excise rise, then introduce four 5-cent-per-litre increases at six-month intervals from January 2028
NationalTransportation Taxes
Replace petrol excise with electronic road-user charges based on distance and vehicle weight
GreenTransportation Taxes
[RNZ news source] Oppose freezing fuel-excise increases; direct additional transport revenue toward frequent buses, passenger rail and safer walking and cycling rather than expensive new highways
ACTTransportation Taxes
[RNZ news source] Support delaying fuel-tax increases while topping up the National Land Transport Fund from other taxes so road maintenance continues
ACTTransportation Taxes
Ring-fence National Land Transport Fund maintenance and renewal funding and make non-functional art, monuments and decorative amenities ineligible for road-user funding
NZ FirstTransportation Taxes
No results
Te Pāti MāoriTransportation Taxes
No results
TOPTransportation Taxes
Use transport-funding tools including congestion charges, visitor levies and value capture, alongside Crown borrowing and council grants
LabourWealth tax
No results
NationalWealth tax
Oppose a wealth tax under National’s commitment not to introduce new taxes
GreenWealth tax
Introduce a 2.5% tax on net assets above $10 million, excluding the family home
ACTWealth tax
Oppose wealth, inheritance and other new asset taxes, arguing government should spend less and leave more money with households and businesses
NZ FirstWealth tax
No results
Te Pāti MāoriWealth tax
Increase the tax contribution of the wealthiest to fund housing, health, education and whānau support; no specific rate is stated on the published policy page
Te Pāti MāoriWealth tax
[RNZ news source] Introduce a wealth tax as part of the party’s 2026 tax package
Te Pāti MāoriWealth tax
[Stuff news source] Apply a progressive wealth tax of 1.5% above $2 million, 2% above $5 million and 2.5% above $10 million, with no family-home exemption
TOPWealth tax
No results
LabourBike lanes
No results
NationalBike lanes
No results
GreenBike lanes
Expand safe walking and cycling connections as part of modern, low-emissions transport
ACTBike lanes
No results
NZ FirstBike lanes
Stop funding new cycle lanes while potholes and traffic congestion remain priorities, as part of a wider line-by-line spending review
Te Pāti MāoriBike lanes
No results
TOPBike lanes
No results
NationalPublic Transport
[Stuff news source] Make funding available for Queenstown public-transport solutions, including a possible gondola
GreenPublic Transport
Build fast, frequent, reliable and affordable public transport and passenger rail across cities and regions
ACTPublic Transport
Introduce an Open Seat Rule allowing children on existing rural school-bus routes to use spare seats regardless of which school they attend
NZ FirstPublic Transport
No results
Te Pāti MāoriPublic Transport
Provide practical cost-of-living relief that includes making transport more affordable
Te Pāti MāoriPublic Transport
[RNZ news source] Provide free public transport for students as part of the Māori Education Authority package
TOPPublic Transport
Introduce permanent, universal free-to-ride public transport nationwide at an estimated net annual cost of $150 million
TOPPublic Transport
Electrify public transport systems as part of the Abundant Energy plan
LabourRoad Safety
No results
NationalRoad Safety
No results
GreenRoad Safety
Enable people to travel safely and independently while reducing transport harm to communities and the climate
ACTRoad Safety
[NZ Herald news source] Protect road-maintenance funding by preventing money designated for roads from being spent on public art
ACTRoad Safety
[RNZ news source] Require cheapest-safe options to be published for major transport projects, introduce traffic-volume triggers for upgrades, ring-fence road maintenance, exclude non-functional public art from road funding, and scrap anti-car rules
ACTRoad Safety
Require major transport projects to publish the lowest-cost safe option, protect maintenance and renewal funding, plan capacity before growth creates congestion, and keep road-user revenue focused on movement, safety and resilience
NZ FirstRoad Safety
No results
Te Pāti MāoriRoad Safety
No results
TOPRoad Safety
Make public transport permanently free, reducing car journeys, congestion, air pollution and road-traffic harm
ACTEconomy
Create standing “innovation trials” that let ministers temporarily pause specified regulations for controlled testing of technologies such as autonomous vehicles, drones, fintech and cultivated food
ACTTax System Overhaul
Simplify fringe-benefit-tax treatment of work vehicles and raise the foreign-investment-fund threshold from $50,000 to $100,000, with eligible investors taxed on realised gains and dividends rather than paper gains
ACTBeneficiaries
Require health-related benefits to be assessed by MSD-approved designated doctors and use an essentials-only payment card for Jobseeker Work Ready recipients remaining on benefit longer than four months, with safety and access exemptions
GreenImmigration Policy
Provide visa-free access for Pacific neighbours rather than relying only on longer visa durations
GreenBeneficiaries
Replace main benefits with a $395 weekly Income Guarantee, overhaul Working for Families and allow recipients to earn more before payments abate
GreenRental Rights
Cap annual rent increases at 2% as part of a wider package covering public housing, tenant protections and affordability
GreenClimate Change
Revoke seven specified fast-track mining consents for coal, hard-rock gold and seabed-mining projects if elected
GreenClimate Change
Ban bottom trawling, strengthen marine protection, lower nitrate limits and improve wastewater and farm-pollution enforcement
LabourCompulsory Military Service
Keep New Zealand out of AUKUS Pillar Two, arguing equivalent defence and technology cooperation can be pursued through other international relationships
LabourMeans Tested Super
Require retirement-village operators to repay departing residents within a defined timeframe rather than leaving capital tied up indefinitely
LabourCrime
Scrap military-style youth boot camps and replace them with evidence-based programmes that reduce reoffending and support rehabilitation
NZ FirstEconomy
Apply a “use it or lose it” approach to strategic dairy-processing assets so unused capacity is sold or made available rather than held dormant
TOPPolitical Integrity & Participation
Introduce a public lobbying register, cooling-off period, donation caps, lower disclosure thresholds and an independent anti-corruption body
TOPHomecare Health
Strengthen disability advocacy and ensure disabled people have meaningful influence over services and policy decisions that affect them
TOPTax System Overhaul
Remove the cap on the charitable-giving tax credit so donations are not constrained by the current maximum
TOPEconomy
Establish a clear, science-based regulatory framework for gene technology to support innovation while managing environmental and public risks
TOPClimate Change
Accelerate electric-vehicle uptake through coordinated charging infrastructure and policy settings that reduce transport emissions
TOPEnergy Sector
Reverse plans for an LNG import terminal and prioritise a long-term renewable-energy strategy instead
TOPIsrael/Palestine
Support an immediate ceasefire, humanitarian access and a durable diplomatic settlement to the Israel–Palestine conflict
TOPTransportation Taxes
Reform transport funding to provide transparent, sustainable long-term revenue rather than repeated short-term funding gaps
Te Pāti MāoriCost of Living
Deliver a cost-of-living package centred on higher disposable incomes, affordable essentials and targeted support for whānau under financial pressure
Te Pāti MāoriCompulsory Military Service
Adopt military neutrality and an independent foreign policy that keeps Aotearoa out of military blocs and overseas conflicts
Te Pāti MāoriVoting & Electoral Reform
Oppose electoral-law changes the party says suppress Māori participation and protect accessible voting for Māori communities
NationalEducation
Lower domestic student-loan repayment rates while strengthening recovery from borrowers living overseas
NationalImmigration Policy
Introduce specialist visas for top-university graduates, highly paid global technology workers and digital nomads as part of a technology-growth package
ACTClimate Change
Rebuild fish stocks through nationwide shellfish limits, higher penalties, fisheries-management changes and ending scallop dredging in closed fisheries
ACTCrime
Rewrite the Arms Act, review the firearms registry and move firearms regulation out of Police into a separate authority
GreenMāori-Crown Relations
Establish a $2.4 billion Te Waonui a Tāne fund for long-term marae development, resilience and community infrastructure
NZ FirstImmigration Policy
Require new migrants to sign a commitment to New Zealand values, including democracy, freedom of religion and allegiance to the country
NZ FirstImmigration Policy
Oppose new skilled-residence pathways and favour extending existing work visas where short-term workforce demand must be met
NZ FirstIsrael/Palestine
Recognise Palestinian statehood when a legitimate representative government and credible electoral mandate are in place
NZ FirstEnergy Sector
Resume nationwide oil and gas exploration, streamline permits and promote new supply as part of an energy-security strategy
NZ FirstVoting & Electoral Reform
Restrict voting in national and local elections to New Zealand citizens rather than permanent residents
LabourCrime
Remove rough sleeping and begging from the Move On Orders Bill and prioritise stable housing rather than criminalisation
NZ FirstVoting & Electoral Reform
Hold a referendum on whether to retain the Māori electorates
TOPPolitical Integrity & Participation
Prevent Opportunity MPs from using taxpayer accommodation or office allowances to build private, party or donor property wealth
TOPPolitical Integrity & Participation
Use representative paid Citizens’ Assemblies, overseen by an independent commissioner, to consider long-term contested national decisions
NZ FirstEconomy
Review the legislation governing Zespri’s export monopoly and strengthen the response to migrant-worker exploitation in the kiwifruit sector
NZ FirstLocal Government
Replace regional councils with locally chosen structures, including stronger catchment boards or catchment groups
LabourHomecare Health
Repeal the Disability Support Services Act and replace it with rights-based legislation co-designed with disabled people and carers
NationalEducation
Double Trades Academy places from 10,000 to 20,000, add Youth Guarantee places and integrate new vocational subjects into national secondary qualifications
NZ FirstDigital & Online Safety
Oppose the proposed under-16 social-media ban, citing concerns about VPN restrictions, digital identification, enforceability and broader controls on online access
NZ FirstArts & Culture
Provide an additional $15 million to restart the Christ Church Cathedral rebuild and complete its first reopening stage
TOPDigital & Online Safety
Support the under-16 online-safety bill at first reading so its evidence, enforcement model and safeguards can be tested through select committee
Te Pāti MāoriCost of Living
Protect Māori food and seed sovereignty, reject genetically engineered food, expand access to land for food production and invest in regenerative Māori agriculture
Te Pāti MāoriHomecare Health
Support Māori-led disability services and decision-making, simplify access and fund assistance around whānau realities rather than bureaucratic categories
Te Pāti MāoriArts & Culture
Invest in Toi Māori, protect Māori cultural rights and expressions, and build Māori-led arts infrastructure, funding and career pathways
Te Pāti MāoriRainbow & Takatāpui
Protect the safety, dignity and wellbeing of takatāpui Māori and require inclusive, accessible and accountable public services
Te Pāti MāoriSport & Recreation
Invest in sport and community initiatives, local clubs, facilities and pathways that build rangatahi wellbeing, confidence, leadership and belonging
NationalFirst Home Buyers
[Stuff news source] Raise the First Home Loan income cap to $300,000 for all applicants, including sole buyers, expanding access to the government-backed 5% deposit scheme
ACTClimate Change
Repeal the Zero Carbon Act, scrap the current Net Zero target and benchmark New Zealand’s emissions cap against major trading partners
ACTExcise Tax
Return 100% of net ETS auction revenue to New Zealanders through a Carbon Tax Refund
ACTExcise Tax
Remove the Government-imposed minimum ETS auction price and allow the carbon market to set the price
ACTClimate Change
Discourage productive farms being converted to carbon forestry and require permanent-forest owners to carry long-term costs and risks
ACTClimate Change
Restore carbon assistance for genuinely trade-exposed businesses, oppose agricultural-emissions taxes and prioritise cleaner technology over new climate taxes
GreenCost of Living
Establish a publicly owned KiwiMart supermarket chain by requiring Foodstuffs and Woolworths to divest 120 stores and two distribution centres, with an estimated $2.8 billion establishment cost
GreenSchool lunches
Permanently fund Ka Ora, Ka Ako and expand free school lunches to 150,000 additional children, budgeted at $2.2 billion over four years
GreenBeneficiaries
Double the cap on Work and Income food grants, budgeted at $388 million over four years
GreenCost of Living
Create a $150 million annual Fair Food Fund for community-led food-security initiatives
GreenCost of Living
Strengthen Commerce Commission grocery powers and introduce a mandatory pricing-accuracy code with automatic compensation for overcharged shoppers
GreenInflation
Ban excessive pricing in supermarkets and extend price-gouging protections to other uncompetitive sectors including energy and fuel
GreenCost of Living