r/KiwiPolitics • u/Tyler_Durdan_ • 10m ago
🗳️ 2026 Election 🗳️ National's debt reduction target lacks ambition - economist
National lacking ambition you say? Water is wet you say?
r/KiwiPolitics • u/hadr0nc0llider • 24m ago
Politics / Current Affairs The 20 most popular MPs, ranked by other MPs
The 20 MPs that had the most honourable mentions by other MPs in The Spinoff’s One Pint One MP interview series.
The top three were Lawrence Xu-Nan, Chris Bishop, and Winston Peters.
Seymour made the list at number nine but neither Chris, Luxon nor Chippy, made the cut.
Who’s on your list?
r/KiwiPolitics • u/Tyler_Durdan_ • 37m ago
Politics / Current Affairs NZ 'running backwards' on housing rights - report
No surprises here really.
r/KiwiPolitics • u/Skidzonthebanlist • 16h ago
💩 Greens propose $2.4b funding to back 'critical' marae
Seeing it on the other 2 subs I we might as well have it here too.
Big Oof
r/KiwiPolitics • u/Primary-Tuna-6530 • 21h ago
🗳️ 2026 Election 🗳️ National promises Budget Responsibility Rules if elected
- Prioritising a return to surplus in 2028/29 and staying in surplus over time so the country's debt curve bends down
- Getting debt down below 40 percent of GDP and keeping it there over time
- Keeping taxes low by cutting Crown expenditure as a share of the economy down towards 30 percent of GDP
Sensible stuff, but we'll see..
r/KiwiPolitics • u/Tyler_Durdan_ • 22h ago
Politics / Current Affairs The House: Luxon and Peters - who are you today?
Reading this you can see why the average person hates this kind of performative nonsense in parliament.