Nats claim the matter of who voted for Bridges and who voted for Muller is a caucus issue and the voters do not deserve to know. That’s too cute. Voters should know if their representatives can be trusted to be loyal to the leader, or not. It says a lot about an MP if they’re…
Transport Minister Simon Bridges says applications have been flooding in for the $90 million remaining in the Government’s Urban Cycleways Programme. Mr Bridges says since the first tranche of projects were announced on 30 January, 59 new applications have been received from almost all of the main urban centres across the country. “This strong response…
Work to improve the safety standard of a dangerous section of road in Northland has begun as part of a nationwide programme to improve regional roads move by National to improve their chances of beating Winston Peters in the Northland by-election. Transport Minister Simon Bridges today visited the site of the $13m Akerama Curves Realignment…
Energy Minister Simon Bridges says big petrol retailers are “on notice” after they maintained large profit margins while the price of oil was falling sharply late last year. Simon says the retailers were making profits of of up to 55c per litre, compared to the average profit margin of 42c per litre over 2013. I…
Energy Minister Simon Bridges says a new Bill passed last night will help safeguard the security of New Zealand’s oil supplies. The Energy (Fuels, Levies, and References) Amendment Bill is the latest in a series of actions the government is taking to improve oil security. Mr. Bridges says- “It establishes a fairer and more sustainable…
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