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  Matt Doocey · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 2:30 AM

Campaign Update

NationBuilder Hi John, Welcome to my latest campaign update. It’s been a busy last few weeks with my 32 street corner meetings, our Leader Judith Collins visiting Waimakariri to launch my campaign and the official launch of the National Party’s 2020 online Campaign on the week…
  Peter Goodfellow · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 10:30 AM

John, Judith crushed it tonight!

New Zealand National Party Dear John --Tonight in the Leaders debate, Judith Collins took Jacinda Ardern to task on her poor record of delivery and laid out National’s ambitious plan to restore New Zealand’s prosperity.Commentators agree that Judith Collins was the winner toni…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 2:09 AM

Airport Meeting Confirmed | Paul Goldsmith and Nicola Willis invitation

NationBuilder Hi John, Tomorrow's public meeting, 5.15pm at St Paul's Church, is confirmed.  Doors open at 4.45pm. Transport is a huge local issue. As well as saving our airport we need to: Continue commuter rail to Ōtaki and then on to Levin, Build a proper interchange at Pe…
  Peter Goodfellow · [email protected]
September 20, 2020 at 8:13 AM

John, we’re fighting for New Zealand’s future

New Zealand National Party Dear John --Today, we launched our 2020 Election Campaign – and for the first time ever in our history we did it almost entirely online!If you missed out on the coverage of today's Campaign Launch, you can watch it here. It was a fun event that reall…
  Paul Goldsmith · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 11:03 PM

Restoring New Zealand's Prosperity

NationBuilder John -- The lives and livelihoods of many New Zealanders have been upended by the pandemic and many businesses, large and small, have been pushed to the brink by events out of their control. Families are suffering as a result. Our economy has shrunk and our publi…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 9:08 PM

Bishop Bulletin - Can you help me on the election campaign?

Bishop Bulletin - Can you help me on the election campaign? I'd love your help on the election campaign Voting opens in 15 days! Dear John,  It's hard to believe it but voting for the election opens in just 15 days, on October 3! The el…
  Hon Jacqui Dean · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 1:35 AM

August/September Update

NationBuilder John -- Now that Parliament has wound up for this term, I thought it would be a good time for me to check in and let you know what I’ve been up to and what the next few weeks have in store. As has been the case for much of this year, COVID-19 has put the kibosh o…
  Peter Goodfellow · [email protected]
September 13, 2020 at 9:25 AM

Stability in the uncertain times ahead

New Zealand National Party Dear John --Tonight, we debuted our first election advertisement. It was all made possible with the support of people like you, who care about the future of New Zealand.You can view and share our new ad here.Our country faces uncertain times, and Nat…
  Gerry Brownlee · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 12:20 AM

Labour will TAX, National will BUILD

New Zealand National Party Dear John --This week, Labour admitted they wanted to put up taxes.We’re facing our worst economic crisis in 160 years, and it’s getting worse. More than 5,000 Kiwis went on to unemployment benefits in the last fortnight alone and over 180,000 worker…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 1:11 AM

UPDATE: Save Kāpiti Airport Public Meeting

NationBuilder Hi John, Sadly, once again due to the extension of Covid Level 2, we have had to delay the public meeting to save Kāpiti Airport. The new date is Tuesday September 22nd, at 5.15pm. Still at St Paul's Church. The petition is going really well and you can sign it …
  Hon Louise Upston · [email protected]
September 7, 2020 at 6:50 AM

News from Louise - September 2020 Update

NationBuilder Dear John The news that COVID-19 got into Tokoroa came as a shock to many, and I've been keeping in touch with those affected. I know vigilance is high at this time and if you are feeling unwell, it is important you get tested. I am planning a few more Coffee Cat…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
September 4, 2020 at 4:50 AM

Pats and Chats

Pats and Chats Join me for a couple of street corner meetings this Saturday Pats and Chats coming up this weekend Dear John,  I've had a frenetic few days with Parliament winding down (again) for the election, some travel around the cou…
  Dan Bidois MP · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 2:15 AM

Bidois Bulletin: September 2020

NationBuilder Dear John, Welcome back to Alert Level 2! Or more accurately, Level 2.5! For some of you this means your first week back in the (physical) office, or your kids are back to school. I hope you are coping with what has been a crazy year to date. If there’s something…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
August 25, 2020 at 9:20 PM

DATE CHANGE: Save Kāpiti Airport Public Meeting

NationBuilder Hi John, Due to the extension of Covid Level 2, we have had to delay the public meeting to save Kāpiti Airport. The new date is Saturday September 12th. Still 2pm at St Paul's Church. In the meantime you can still sign the petition, and this week I'll be running…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
August 22, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Save Kāpiti Airport

NationBuilder Hi John, I'm writing to invite you to a public meeting to help save Kāpiti Airport. It will be held on Saturday August 29th at 2pm (under level 1). I'd also love you to sign the petition. You may have seen in recent news that the airport owners, NZPropCo Ltd, ha…
  Hon Louise Upston · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 9:47 AM

News from Louise - August 2020 update

NationBuilder Dear John COVID-19 has resurfaced in the community and New Zealand is back to alert level 2. This time around COVID-19 has hit close to home with the news of our local towns of Tokoroa with 2 positive cases and Taupo being exposed by visits to the area by a fa…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 12:39 AM

Level 2, the Border, and a delayed election

Level 2, the Border, and a delayed election How things can change in a couple of weeks! We're now back in Level 2 - how are you doing? Dear John,  When I last wrote to you, it was with a special update on National's Transport Plan for W…
  Gerry Brownlee · [email protected]
August 17, 2020 at 7:52 AM

John, your support is critical

New Zealand National Party Dear John --Today, it was confirmed that the General Election will be delayed until Saturday 17 October. Given around a third of the population is under a strict level 3 lockdown, this was the right move to make.But with endless wall to wall coverage…
  Simon Bridges · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 4:39 AM

Bridges Brief : August 2020

NationBuilder Dear John -- It’s been a busy few weeks as Parliament has worked to finish up for yet another term. I’ve been busy in Tauranga visiting businesses, door knocking and getting my hoardings up.  While there’s some disruption now following new cases of Covid-19 in Au…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
August 8, 2020 at 11:00 PM

6 weeks to go!

NationBuilder Hi John, There are just six weeks to go until the 2020 election. I'm just sending a quick update to you as we count down. In this email: Covid and jobs, Our local transport package, Better healthcare. Firstly, if you didn't join Judith Collins and I last Monda…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Announcing our Wellington Transport Plan

Announcing our Wellington Transport Plan Very exciting day yesterday as we launched our Wellington Transport Package Our Wellington Transport Plan Dear John,  One of the biggest issues facing the Hutt - and Wellington - is transport. Co…
  Hon Louise Upston · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Public meeting - Come and meet Judith Collins

NationBuilder Dear John National Leader Judith Collins is coming to town and you are invited to come and meet us.  This is an open and free public meeting. A great opportunity to bring a friend or neighbour get up close and hear directly from Judith how she and our team will g…
  Dan Bidois MP · [email protected]
August 5, 2020 at 3:02 AM

Bidois Bulletin: August 2020

NationBuilder Dear John, I’m often asked why I went into politics. Why put up with the media scrutiny, long hours away from my family and the politics of it all? The answer can be revealed in my first speech in Parliament in 2018. In that I talked about the struggles I had gro…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
August 2, 2020 at 8:20 PM

My campaign is officially launched!

My campaign is officially launched! Hutt South campaign kicks off! My campaign is officially launched! Dear John,  Any drive around the Hutt - or indeed the country - will tell you that the election campaign is in full swing! There's ju…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 8:28 PM

Come and meet Judith Collins

NationBuilder Hi John,I just wanted to make sure you were invited to come and meet Judith Collins. I'll be hosting her next Monday August 3rd at 2pm at the Connect Church Auditorium on Realm Drive, Paraparaumu. We'll be talking about some of the specific things we're going to …
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 9:59 PM

July Update - Two months to go

NationBuilder Hi John,  Two months to go! In this email I'm talking about my top five for the election this year: The economy, Transport, Education, Health, and The environment. There's also an opportunity to come and hear Judith Collins speak, and some highlights from my l…
  Judith Collins · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 10:24 PM

Our Infrastructure Plan

New Zealand National Party Dear John -- At 10:30am this morning I will be launching the first part of National’s Infrastructure Package, starting in Auckland. Click here to watch on our Facebook page Our country is in the midst of the biggest economic challenge in 160 years. …
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 2:14 AM

Team Judith and Team Bish

Team Judith and Team Bish The latest from me A tough few days for the National Party Dear John,  Well what a last few days it has been for the National Party. Let's not beat around the bush - it's been a tough time. At times like this y…
  Hon Jacqui Dean · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 3:24 AM

June Update

NationBuilder John -- Wow, what a busy month June was! We are now officially halfway through 2020 and there are only 68 more days until the election. We have hit the ground running with the campaign. June was a jam packed month with three weeks of Parliament sitting but I was …
  Hon Louise Upston · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 3:20 AM

News from Louise - Recovery, what are our options?

NationBuilder Dear John  It's school holidays and I hope you are taking advantage of the great deals on offer to explore our local backyard, it's certainly been great to see the visitors in abundance out and about too! Love Taupo has great information on the top things to do w…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 7:58 AM

Launch of National's Plan

New Zealand National Party Dear John -- Today I announced the framework for National’s Plan to get New Zealand Working.During my speech to the Christchurch Chamber of Commerce I announced that our Plan will be based on five key pillars: Responsible Economic Management Deliver…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 12:09 AM

Launch of National's Plan

New Zealand National Party Dear John -- Today, I will be launching the framework for National’s Plan to Get New Zealand Working. Click here to watch on our Facebook page Our country is in the midst of the biggest economic challenge in 160 years. With a recession looming, large…
  Dan Bidois MP · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 3:54 AM

Bidois Bulletin: July 2020

NationBuilder Dear John, As your local voice in Parliament and in our community, it’s really important for me to understand what matters to you and our community to ensure I best represent this fantastic place on any given issue. Apart from asking locals in person, one of the …
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 4:03 AM

A big week! Here's your latest Bishop Bulletin newsletter

A big week! Here's your latest Bishop Bulletin newsletter A bit of a look of what I've been up to in the past couple of weeks A big couple of weeks in the Hutt Dear John,  As I write this Parliament is sitting under what we call "urgenc…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 9:23 AM

Tonight’s One News Poll

New Zealand National Party Dear John -- If there is anything this week has shown us, it’s that New Zealanders need a government that takes responsibility, does what it says it will do, and delivers on the issues that matter to our country. Whether it be the cancelled light-rai…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 12:33 AM

June Update - Three months to go

NationBuilder Hi John,  It's less than three months until the election. Things are heating up and we need to work hard if we are to elect a National Government to lead us out of Covid. What I'm standing for I'll be speaking more about my priorities over the next month, but you…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
June 17, 2020 at 9:08 AM

John, the Prime Minister must sack David Clark

NationBuilder Dear John -- The news that last week two travellers with COVID-19 left the Novotel Hotel in Auckland and travelled to Wellington without being tested has shocked the nation.Today it was revealed that 320 people have been identified as “close contacts” of the two …
  Hon Louise Upston · [email protected]
June 12, 2020 at 4:37 AM

News from Louise - Alert Level 1 - Our new normal

NationBuilder Dear John   At the time you are reading this, we are in Alert Level 1 and most of us have returned to our 'new normal' with some just starting their recovery journey. I am so proud of the collective efforts of all New Zealanders including yours to get through to …
  Peter Goodfellow · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 9:47 AM

John, help deliver a strong National campaign

NationBuilder Dear John -- In politics, there is no time more critical than election year. With 100 days to go till Election Day, we need your support to deliver a strong National campaign. Together, Kiwis made a huge sacrifice to get through the immediate COVID-19 health cris…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 6:00 AM

Transmission Gully, and 100 days to go until the election!

Transmission Gully, and 100 days to go until the election! 100 days to go until the election - can you help? There's just 100 days to go until the election! Dear John,  As Bill Lawry, the great Aussie cricket commentator u…
  Dan Bidois MP · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Bidois Bulletin: June 2020

NationBuilder Dear John, Two years ago today I was elected to serve as your representative in Parliament. Since then I’ve spoken out on things like free speech, the importance of small businesses to our economy, cost of living, public transport and congestion, holding local go…
  Hon Jacqui Dean · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 5:18 AM

May Update

NationBuilder John -- As our communities once again come to life its important to reflect on the new world which is now emerging in front of us. Far from normal, I plan on embracing the novelty of everyday routines we so often took for granted. Such as heading to the local caf…
  Hon Jacqui Dean · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 3:14 AM

Coffee Catch Ups next week

NationBuilder John -- Its been a busy few sitting weeks here in Wellington but next week is a recess week and I am looking forward to getting out and about across the electorate.  It will be my first time truly visiting most places in the electorate since Level 2 was introduce…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 4:26 AM

JobStart

NationBuilder Dear John -- I’m really excited to share with you National’s new JobStart policy. Yesterday, I announced that my government would provide a $10,000 cash payment to businesses for all additional new employees, giving small business owners greater confidence to hir…
  Chris Bishop - MP for Hutt South · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 1:20 AM

We have a new National Leader - and can you help deliver some letters?

We have a new National Leader - and can you help deliver some letters? Todd Muller is the new Leader of the National Party Could you help deliver some letters for me? Dear John,  It's been an exciting few days in politics! On Friday the…
  Melissa Lee · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 1:30 AM

Mel in Mt Albert: May Edition Update

NationBuilder John -- The last few weeks have been all hands on deck with our economy and kiwi way of life significantly being altered by the impacts of COVID-19 on our businesses and families. As we move towards a more 'normal' sense of doing things it is important to rememb…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
May 25, 2020 at 7:20 AM

Your Team

NationBuilder Dear John -- This afternoon I announced the line-up of New Zealand’s next government. New Zealand is facing perhaps the toughest time that almost anyone alive can remember. We are borrowing tens of billions of dollars to get us through this crisis.  There is only…
  Paul Goldsmith · [email protected]
May 25, 2020 at 1:03 AM

Goldsmith Update: Todd Muller special edition

NationBuilder John - Friday’s leadership change, difficult though it was, has given the National Party the opportunity to reclaim the agenda four months out from the General Election. We’ve had a contest.  Todd Muller and Nikki Kaye succeeded. It’s been tough, especially for S…
  Todd Muller · [email protected]
May 23, 2020 at 12:44 AM

United and focused

NationBuilder Dear John --Yesterday afternoon I was elected as the Leader of the New Zealand National Party. Nikki Kaye was elected as the Deputy Leader.I’m incredibly humbled by this opportunity, and I want to assure you that I will give this job my all. I will work hard, wit…
  Tim Costley · [email protected]
May 21, 2020 at 10:16 PM

May Update (and Covid level 2)

NationBuilder Hi John,  In this update: The lockdown and Covid Level 2 What's coming up Invite Tim to speak Can you help? I'm keen to connect with as many people as I can. If you'd like to help or support my campaign, even just for an hour or two, I'd love to hear from you v…