Christopher Luxon
@chrisluxonmp
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A husband, a father, a brother and a son. Prime Minister of New Zealand 🇳🇿 Auth by J de Joux, 41 Pipitea St, WLG. OIAs: [email protected]
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Joined October 2019
It’s Christmas parade season! Nice to spend time with Beachlands locals as they got in the Christmas spirit today.
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A listening age of 27 was the biggest surprise today!
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You could be here by Friday for a weekend of sun salutations
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New Zealand’s horticulture exports have hit a record high under National. We’ve cut red tape so growers can get on with the job. Today in Hawke’s Bay, I caught up with the team at Gourmet Blueberries with local MPs Katie Nimon and Catherine Wedd to see how we can make it easier
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We’ve just announced the first round of events we’re backing through our major events and tourism package, and they’re going to bring real economic benefits for Kiwis. Think Linkin Park, Ultra music festival, Six60 & Synthony and the FIFA world series. And this is just the
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When we engage and trade with the world, we grow our economy at home. The United States is New Zealand’s second largest export market and it is a key relationship for us. Got along to the United States Business Summit in Auckland this morning to talk about what more we can do
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.@KimStrassel: “I shiver to think about how close we came to full-on censorship under this last administration.”
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Our plan to fix the basics and build the future is starting to deliver results for Kiwis.
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Father-Son time spent packing Christmas boxes with the awesome volunteers from Life NZ this morning. Thanks to everyone giving their time to support others this Christmas - it goes a long way!
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Spent time with the Business East Tāmaki crowd this morning for breakfast - always enjoy chatting with businesses in my electorate. As I heard this morning, more businesses are feeling optimistic about the coming year. When businesses are confident, they invest, hire and grow.
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Business confidence has jumped to its highest level in 11 years. More businesses are feeling optimistic about the year ahead. When businesses are confident, they invest, hire and grow. That means more jobs, higher incomes, and more opportunities for Kiwis. There’s still more
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Two years ago today, I was sworn in as Prime Minister to rebuild our economy, restore law and order, and deliver better health and education. Since then, we’ve got rid of wasteful government spending which has helped drive down inflation and interest rates, leaving Kiwis with
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New Zealand’s film industry provides jobs to Kiwis, boosts our economy, and shows the world our stunning landscapes. ‘A Remarkable Place to Die’ certainly does that - so it was great to get on set today with local MP Joseph Mooney. We’re supporting this industry because more
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Through reducing wasteful government spending, we have been able to help drive down inflation and interest rates, leaving Kiwis with cheaper mortgage repayments. Today, the OCR was cut again to 2.25%, down from 5.5% under Labour. As a result, annual repayments on an average
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On a morning where Russia has again inflicted its barbarity on Ukraine, I participated in a call with President @ZelenskyyUa and other world leaders focused on ending Moscow’s illegal war. New Zealand stands steadfast in support of Ukraine. Progress has been made to advance
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Heading to the beach for a day of fun is part of the Kiwi way of life. And it’s Surf Life Saving New Zealand who are there to look after us. When we came into government, we increased funding for Surf Life Saving New Zealand – boosting this frontline organisation. So it was
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National will gradually lift default KiwiSaver contributions to 6% from employees and 6% from employers - helping Kiwis save for their retirement and become more financially secure. The change means a 21-year-old earning $65,000 could retire with a KiwiSaver balance of $1.4
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Today, I outlined our ‘Fixing the Basics, Building the Future’ plan, which will secure a better and brighter future for New Zealand and for generations to come. Watch it on YouTube here👇 https://t.co/ZcyR6Lwv5L
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I'm in politics because I'm serious about building New Zealand's future. So today I announced National will gradually lift default KiwiSaver contributions to 6% from employees and 6% from employers - helping Kiwis save for their retirement and become more financially secure.
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National will gradually lift default KiwiSaver contributions to 6% from employees and 6% from employers - helping Kiwis save for their retirement and become more financially secure.
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