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H&P Times Column - Government's health targets to deliver quality and reliable healthcare
Simeon Brown 
March 20, 2024
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As part of its commitment to bettering the lives of all New Zealanders, the Coalition Government recently announced five new health targets to ensure our health system provides quality healthcare for Kiwis.
Simeon Says Email Newsletter - March '24 Update
Simeon Brown March 08, 2024
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The National-led government has been hard at work as 2024 gets underway, with several big announcements already about our priorities over the coming months.
H&P Times Column - Relief at the pump from July 1
Simeon Brown March 08, 2024
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A few weeks ago, the Government announced we would be repealing the Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) to provide some relief at the pump for Aucklanders, who were seeing an extra 11.5 cents per litre tax on their fuel.
H&P Times Column - Three Waters is gone, it's time for Local Water Done Well
Simeon Brown February 22, 2024
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Last week, the National Government passed legislation to formally repeal Labour’s disastrous Three Waters legislation, their attempt to centralise water assets and take them out of local hands.
H&P Times Column - Education a focus as school year begins
Simeon Brown February 07, 2024
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During last year’s election campaign National made it clear that we would make improving educational outcomes a priority in Government.
H&P Times Column - A busy start to the new year!
Simeon Brown January 23, 2024
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I wanted to start my first column in 2024 by wishing you all a Happy New Year!
Simeon Says Email Newsletter - January '24 Update
Simeon Brown January 06, 2024
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The new year is upon us and with it comes the hope that a better year than last is ahead. I hope you have had an enjoyable and relaxing Christmas and are keeping safe as we kick off 2024.
Simeon Says Email Newsletter - December '23 Update
Simeon Brown December 23, 2023
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As 2023 comes to a close I wanted to update you on a couple of things before Christmas and the summer break:
- The National government's first legislative wins
- Reopening of repaired State Highway 25A
- Christmas and the summer break
H&P Times Column - National's 100-day action plan delivers change
Simeon Brown December 15, 2023
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A couple of weeks ago, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon outlined the National-led government’s priorities for our first 100 days in office to deliver the change that New Zealanders voted for.
Simeon Says Email Newsletter - November '23 Update
Simeon Brown November 30, 2023
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With the general election over and the new National-led government now officially sworn in under Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, it is time to get New Zealand moving forward again. I know you have been waiting patiently for negotiations to conclude, and we now have a robust coalition agreement with the Act and New Zealand First parties to govern our country for the next three years.