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  Nicola Grigg · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 9:12 PM

Invitation to Pub Politics with Nicola

NationBuilder Dear John -- Invitation to Pub Politics with Nicola I hope this finds you well. The past few months have brought more and more evidence of a Government intent on interfering more and more into our everyday lives - from pushing ahead with the merger of our DHBs, f…
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May 31, 2022 at 6:11 AM

May Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, This year is absolutely flying by – tomorrow it’ll be the first day of winter and, from then, we’ll be rapidly heading towards the Solstice. There’s certainly a chill in the air and the majestic Southern Alps are sparkling with their first dusting of s…
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May 20, 2022 at 4:58 AM

2022 Backwards Budget - my take

NationBuilder Dear John -- I have spent the past 24 hours trawling Grant Robertson’s fifth Budget for any sign of meaningful investment into Canterbury and there’s nothing. Not a brass farthing. Since 2017, the powerhouse of the New Zealand economy has been overlooked and igno…
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April 29, 2022 at 3:05 AM

April Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, As the two week parliamentary recess draws to a close we’ve seen one big win for New Zealanders locked out of their own country, shortly followed by one huge loss for democracy. This week the High Court has found that the MIQ system did not sufficientl…
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March 31, 2022 at 3:48 AM

March Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, Already we find ourselves at the end of March! Tomorrow's changes in benefits and the minimum wage will barely cover the rising cost of living, and provide nothing for hardworking, middle-income households that do not receive government support.  Over …
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February 28, 2022 at 3:59 AM

February Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, At the start of the month, the National Party caucus met in Queenstown to plan the year ahead. It was a highly productive couple of days, and we’re looking forward to rolling out our policy ideas and keeping the pressure on the Government for its failu…
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January 27, 2022 at 9:56 PM

January Monthly Newsletter

NationBuilder Dear John, Happy New Year! I hope you managed to enjoy some time off over the holiday period. National Party MPs have been busy beavering away in our electorates over the summer and, with less than two years to go until the next election, we are ready to hit the …
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December 1, 2021 at 11:59 PM

December Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, It has been such a thrill to see my friend and class of 2020 colleague, Christopher Luxon, elected as the new leader of the National Party. I know Chris to be a man of deep integrity, enormous intelligence, drive and discipline. He is also warm, engag…
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November 23, 2021 at 11:14 PM

Pub Politics with Nicola

NationBuilder Dear John -- Invitation to Pub Politics with Nicola It's been a big year and politics - and politicians - have dominated our lives like never before. For an update from Parliament, you're invited to join me for some political chat, dialogue, and debate at the Tai…
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October 29, 2021 at 3:05 AM

October Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, It always amazes me how quickly these monthly email updates roll around and I hope this finds you well. With less than two months to go now until Christmas, we are well and truly in a headlong rush toward the end of the year. With that in mind, your Na…
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September 30, 2021 at 2:56 AM

September Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, It’s been a busy few weeks in Wellington with my Auckland colleagues still locked down and Parliament operating under Covid restrictions. The National Party continues to lean in and do the work while the Government’s parliamentary order paper remains e…
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September 14, 2021 at 1:57 AM

Selwyn Events Update

NationBuilder Dear John --   Pub Politics Postponed Due to New Zealand outside of Auckland remaining at Alert Level 2, we have decided to postpone the previously advertised After 5 Pub Politics on Thursday 16 September. We apologise for any inconvenience and hope to be able to…
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September 2, 2021 at 1:19 AM

Wage Subsidy Deadline 11:59pm Tonight

NationBuilder Dear John -- I hope you are doing well as we enter Level 3. Yesterday, the Government announced that unlike the Wage Subsidy scheme that operated in March last year, the current Wage Subsidy scheme will have to be reapplied for each fortnight. Applications for th…
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August 27, 2021 at 4:04 AM

August Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, I hope this finds you well and that you and yours haven’t been too greatly impacted by the recent lockdown. Like many of you, I am sure, I’m busy working from home at the moment. A large part of my job as an electoral MP is to help people - to advocate…
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August 18, 2021 at 4:51 AM

Level 4 – all the essential info you may need

NationBuilder Dear John -- I hope you are safe and well as we begin this Level 4 lockdown. While both disappointing and frustrating, it’s clear that decisive action is needed to prevent further community spread of this Delta strain and it is better to stamp it out now than pla…
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July 23, 2021 at 1:57 AM

Climate Change Public Meeting

NationBuilder Dear John -- Invitation to Climate Change Public Meeting with Stuart Smith MP Climate Change is an issue that will continue to impact New Zealand, with the policy response disproportionately affecting the primary sector.  Last month, the Climate Change Commissio…
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July 6, 2021 at 4:16 AM

July Monthly Update

NationBuilder Dear John, I hope this finds you well as we find ourselves well and truly in the grips of winter. Weather has been a hot topic for our region recently with the enormous clean-up still underway in many areas following the huge rains we experienced a month ago. I s…
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June 11, 2021 at 4:02 AM

Nicola's News

NationBuilder Dear John, My warmest greetings to you as we find ourselves halfway through the year! If you are receiving this email, it is because you have previously indicated your support towards the National Party in the Selwyn electorate and I am very grateful for that! I…
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