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At the cricket with Grant Robertson: Tax battles lost, the lure of Dunedin, and which White Fern he most identifies with.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/06-04-2024/at-the-cricket-with-former-mp-grant-robertson
At the cricket with Grant Robertson: Tax battles lost, the lure of Dunedin, and which White Fern he most identifies with.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/06-04-2024/at-the-cricket-with-former-mp-grant-robertson
‘I would only be vice-chancellor at Otago’: Grant Robertson already appears comfortable in the University of Otago clocktower. The incoming vice-chancellor has ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/campus/%E28098i-would-only-be-vice-chancellor-otago%E28099
How to MP: Tips from a ‘great parliamentarian’ : As he departs from Parliament, Grant Roberson outlines the skills and requirements for being a successful MP ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/the-house/audio/2018932105/how-to-mp-tips-from-a-great-parliamentarian
The Wellbeing Budget is dead: Finance Minister Nicola Willis says she will not be delivering a so-called "Wellbeing Budget" ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/22/the-wellbeing-budget-is-dead/
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Robertson reflects on hate and hope as he leaves politics: Grant Robertson faced intense abuse in his 15 years as an MP, but his last message is one of hope and ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/21/grant-robertson-reflects-on-hate-and-hope-as-he-leaves-politics/
Getting specific or aiming wide: The tactics of Question Time : A look at the tactics of primary questions during Question Time, with help from Grant Robertson ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/the-house/audio/2018932115/getting-specific-or-aiming-wide-the-tactics-of-question-time
Anti-trans rant and abuse of MP disrupts select committee: A member of the public momentarily derailed the meeting with abuse of an MP.
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512306/anti-trans-rant-and-abuse-of-mp-disrupts-select-committee
Govt sets record for laws passed under urgency in first 100 days: No MMP government has passed more bills through the House under urgency in its first 100 days ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/08/govt-sets-record-for-laws-passed-under-urgency-in-first-100-days/
National MP Tim Costley apologises to Grant Robertson over shower comment: National MP for Ōtaki Tim Costley has apologised for a comment he made about Labour's ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/510900/national-mp-tim-costley-apologises-to-grant-robertson-over-shower-comment
Forced reshuffle gives Labour a chance for much-needed refresh: As Grant Robertson steps aside, his successor hits the ground running in a show of confidence for ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/21/forced-reshuffle-gives-labour-a-chance-for-much-needed-refresh/
Parliament: Why so much urgency? : The new Parliament has spent most of its existence under urgency. What is that, and why use it?
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/the-house/audio/2018928155/parliament-why-so-much-urgency
Grant Robertson is a great bloke, but he was a terrible Finance Minister: Heather du Plessis-Allan
nzherald.co.nz/nz/grant-robertson-is-a-great-bloke-but-he-was-a-terrible-finance-minister-heather-du-plessis-allan/4DU6GCKPCJDBZIZDH75HWKQK3E/
"He is selfless, thoughtful, incredibly intelligent, fiercely loyal, and to top it off, one of the funniest people I know."
Week in Politics: Luxon stands out, benefit action under scrutiny and grief over Efeso Collins
rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/509993/week-in-politics-luxon-stands-out-benefit-action-under-scrutiny-and-grief-over-efeso-collins
Labour reshuffle: Edmonds moves up as Finance spokesperson: Labour has announced Barbara Edmonds will take over as Finance spokesperson, with new roles for Ginny ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/509662/labour-reshuffle-edmonds-moves-up-as-finance-spokesperson
Robertson to walk fine line in new uni role: Grant Robertson likes a challenge, and few are much harder than the one he is about to face ...
odt.co.nz/opinion/robertson-walk-fine-line-new-uni-role
Why Grant Robertson’s departure didn’t come as a surprise, how much private schools are now charging and the world's tallest man and shortest woman reunite ... Show more
New report says uni finances worse than forecast: The magnitude of Grant Robertson’s challenge to bring the University of Otago out of its money woes is ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/campus/new-report-says-uni-finances-worse-forecast
Robertson's 'wrench' of letting go: Grant Robertson had to let go of the Wellington Central seat not once but twice this year ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/12/26/robertsons-wrench-of-letting-go/
Nicola Willis’ mini-Budget: Tax cuts shouldn’t be priority says Labour: Labour’s Grant Robertson says he agrees with National that Government savings are needed ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/nicola-willis-mini-budget-tax-cuts-shouldnt-be-priority-labour-says/7YB3NJ4TCJAI3LPJZOX542POJE/
Search for fiscal holes in 1800-page budget an ‘insane’ journey for journalist: We are now near the end of 2023, the year with three Prime Ministers ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/search-for-fiscal-holes-in-1800-page-budget-an-insane-journey-for-journalist/QADK6OPX5VG2TA22RLMYBPXA4E/
Nicola Willis, Grant Robertson clash over shorter-term 'fiscal cliffs': Nicola Willis has accused the previous government of finding "workarounds" to hide ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/503915/nicola-willis-grant-robertson-clash-over-shorter-term-fiscal-cliffs
'Bigoted lefty shill': Winston Peters fires up as Acting PM: Winston Peters - in the role of Acting Prime Minister - has responded with insults and accusations ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/504546/bigoted-lefty-shill-winston-peters-fires-up-as-acting-pm
Grant Robertson is to blame for the end of the Productivity Commission: Productivity Commission reports were deeply technical, impartial, and they mattered ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/12/05/grant-robertson-is-to-blame-for-the-end-of-the-productivity-commission/
'Ashamed and embarrassed': Former Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni reacts to government's 100-day agenda
rnz.co.nz/news/political/503579/ashamed-and-embarrassed-former-deputy-pm-carmel-sepuloni-reacts-to-government-s-100-day-agenda
Policy wins for Act, NZ First but Nats hold the reins of power: While National has held onto the powerful portfolios, it’s Act and New Zealand First that have ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/11/24/policy-wins-for-act-nz-first-but-nats-hold-the-reins-of-power/
Deputy PM Winston Peters blames media for Auckland Covid lockdown : Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters continued his war on the media today ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/peters-blames-media-for-auckland-covid-lockdown/Y7LU4EKITBHNJO7C2BHOB53SOU/
Outgoing Sports Minister Grant Robertson proud of more women in sport: Outgoing Sports Minister spoke to French, SA presidents at RWC final in Paris.
rnz.co.nz/news/rugby-world-cup-2023/501287/outgoing-sports-minister-grant-robertson-proud-of-more-women-in-sport
Rugby World Cup 2023 final: Government congratulates All Blacks after final loss: The Government has congratulated the All Blacks after they finished runners-up ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-world-cup-2023-final-government-congratulates-all-blacks-after-final-loss/SY2ETYSJIBFGTCEKRT2Y3PKJHA/
Beehive Diaries: How close Chris Luxon came to going to Paris, new MPs grumble over office-sharing, and make-up tips for gangsters
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/beehive-diaries-how-close-chris-luxon-came-to-going-to-paris-new-mps-grumble-over-office-sharing-and-make-up-tips-for-gangsters/LC2AE4UVEFDJBHGOQBMVMCPZTI/
Election 2023: Labour, National renew attacks on each other's costings: Labour and National have renewed attacks on each other's fiscal policies ...
rnz.co.nz/news/election-2023/499778/election-2023-labour-national-renew-attacks-on-each-other-s-costings
Finance debate: Robertson finds 'new hole' in National's foreign buyers tax
newsroom.co.nz/page/robertson-willis-clash-in-final-finance-debate
How do you some of New Zealand's top CEOs rate Grant Robertson and Nicola Willis — and would one of them do a better job than their leader?
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Watch live: Labour's Chris Hipkins and Grant Robertson on party's fiscal policies
rnz.co.nz/news/political/498850/watch-live-labour-s-chris-hipkins-and-grant-robertson-on-party-s-fiscal-policies
Larger than expected budget deficit of $9.4 billion to year ended June: Pressure on the tax take and higher spending have confirmed a bigger than expected budget ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/499478/larger-than-expected-budget-deficit-of-9-point-4-billion-to-year-ended-june
Election 2023 updates: All the latest developments on 28 September: National leader Christopher Luxon is speaking to reporters about the party's gang policies ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/498909/election-2023-updates-all-the-latest-developments-on-28-september
MYOB and NZME have partnered to bring you a special head-to-head debate between Grant Robertson (Minister for Finance, Labour Party) and Nicola Willis (Deputy ... Show more
Election 2023 live updates: Grant Robertson, Chris Luxon, Nicola Willis respond to pre-election economic forecast
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/election-2023-live-updates-grant-robertson-chris-luxon-nicola-willis-respond-to-pre-election-economic-forecast/Z2BYV7744BEPFEPC3WDXH3ZEHQ/
Quick Glance: Government finances in better shape than expected
- Government's $4 billion spending cuts only push back surplus by one year
- Economy expected to grow 1.3% next year, 2% in 2025, and 3.3% in 2026
- Unemployment to rise to 5.4% next year and end at 4.6%
- Operating allowance in every budget to rise by 2%
Election 2023: Government has shown it can take a tighter fiscal position on economy - Grant Robertson
rnz.co.nz/news/political/497883/election-2023-government-has-shown-it-can-take-a-tighter-fiscal-position-on-economy-grant-robertson
Quick Glance: Election 2023: Government showcases fiscal strength amidst growing debt
- Opposition's plans for the economy would lead to significant cuts in services, according to the Finance Minister.
- The government has demonstrated its ability to adopt a tighter fiscal approach while still prioritizing essential services like healthcare and education.
- The government has already implemented $4 billion in spending cuts to achieve a more sustainable fiscal position.
- Finance Minister Robertson highlights that the Reserve Bank has expressed a degree of satisfaction with the fiscal position and acknowledges the potential inflationary impact of increased government spending.
Duelling fiscal plans: Labour-National economic rivalry comes to a head: National and Labour are both promising to front up with their full fiscal plans this ...
rnz.co.nz/news/election-2023/498686/duelling-fiscal-plans-labour-national-economic-rivalry-comes-to-a-head
Nicola Willis brings the printouts to an ill-tempered Q+A finance debate: Assessing Grant Robertson and Nicola Willis's prickly finance debate ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/24-09-2023/nicola-willis-brings-the-printouts-to-an-ill-tempered-qa-finance-debate
While another televised leaders’ debate is coming this week, the real match-up for many commentators this year is the battle of the finance ministers ... Show more tinyurl.com/robertsonwillisnzh
National Party leader Christopher Luxon said it was clear the economy isn't working for Kiwis.
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Election 2023: Grant Robertson, Nicola Willis, David Seymour and James Shaw trade criticism in finance debate
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/election-2023-party-leaders-trade-criticism-in-finance-debate/JPMFOHNJDJD4RDLI3DPBDGIKAQ/
Government unveils digital services tax aimed at multinationals: Grant Robertson says international efforts to agree on how to tax services like Google and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/496826/government-unveils-digital-services-tax-aimed-at-multinationals
Quick Glance: Government Introduces Digital Tax for Multinationals
- Companies like Apple, Google, and Meta pay minimal or no taxes in New Zealand, despite earning money here.
- The government has unveiled new legislation to tax multinational companies that offer digital services.
- Finance Minister Grant Robertson and Revenue Minister Barbara Edmonds stated that the increasing digitization of commerce has created tax loopholes internationally.
- While Robertson prefers a multilateral agreement, progress in that regard has been slow, as he mentioned on Tuesday.
Act leader labels Grant Robertson a gangster: Fresh from being labelled New Zealand's most dangerous man, the Act leader calls the Finance Minister a ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/seymour-labels-robertson-a-gangster
Election 2023: Nicola Willis accuses Labour of consistently breaking spending promises - and she has the receipts
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/election-2023-nicola-willis-accuses-labour-of-consistently-breaking-spending-promises-and-she-has-the-receipts/HSYWWSN6HFHJPGGQDNZ6J353HM/
Election 2023: Robertson, Willis, Shaw and Seymour face-off in finance debate: The finance spokespeople for the top four polling parties will face-off in front ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/497963/election-2023-robertson-willis-shaw-and-seymour-face-off-in-finance-debate
Government announces $4 billion worth of public service savings, cutbacks to consultants and contractors
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/government-to-announce-cost-savings-as-economy-slows/RUK5QUIFQBEMHODX3HTZHML5EI/
Labour's mixed messages on 'communication breakdown' with Greens: Grant Robertson says he will apologise to James Shaw for cutting $236 million in ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/labours-mixed-messages-on-communication-breakdown-with-greens
Election 2023: Insults fly in first finance debate between Nicola Willis and Grant Robertson
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/election-2023-insults-fly-in-first-finance-debate-between-nicola-willis-and-grant-robertson/WBGP2KRAMJF4RH6YOIJTXHJNVU/
FIFA Women's Football World Cup a 'massive celebration' in New Zealand: "Exceptional" is how the sport and recreation minister is describing the outcome of the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/495886/fifa-women-s-football-world-cup-a-massive-celebration-in-new-zealand
Election 2023: $4 billion policy bonfire - Grant Robertson lays field of landmines for Nicola Willis - Thomas Coughlan
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/thomas-coughlan-grant-robertson-lays-a-field-of-landmines-for-nicola-willis/TERZTNTG55AD5ADKG5HC7DR6OY/
Grant Robertson gave a critical radio interview in which the Finance Minister repeatedly called her a “liar”. Now National deputy leader Nicola Willis has hit ... Show more tinyurl.com/willisrobertsonnzh
This is the way the term ends, not with a bang but a Wah: The MPs were over it, and upping the Wahs, as a febrile, last-day-of-school mood filled the air.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/01-09-2023/this-is-the-way-the-term-ends-not-with-a-bang-but-a-wah
Election 2023: Wellington Central - Grant Robertson’s exit leaves a race of rookies
nzherald.co.nz/nz/election-2023-wellington-central-grant-robertsons-exit-leaves-a-race-of-rookies/FND7IBG2ORBWDECOEITE5FUWWQ/
Paid articlePaid Labour ministers turn political disputes personal: Associate Housing Minister Willie Jackson has had to apologise in Parliament, while Finance Minister Grant ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/495857/labour-ministers-turn-political-disputes-personal
NZ Finance Minister Robertson Says Worker Insurance Scheme Remains on Hold: New Zealand Finance Minister Grant Robertson said a worker insurance scheme remains ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-05/nz-s-robertson-says-worker-insurance-scheme-remains-on-hold
New Zealand to spend at least $524 mln on Auckland flood recovery: The New Zealand government said Thursday it will contribute at least NZ$877 million ($524 ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/new-zealand-spend-least-524-mln-auckland-flood-recovery-2023-08-24/
Is this the most extreme attempt to win a Taskmaster task ever? | Live Updates: Live Updates for Aug 16 2023
thespinoff.co.nz/live-updates/16-08-2023/is-this-the-most-extreme-attempt-to-win-a-taskmaster-task-ever
National's yin and yang v Labour's frugal fear factor: With little money in the government's coffers heading into Election 2023, the Caucus podcast looks at how ...
rnz.co.nz/programmes/caucus/story/2018903049/national-s-yin-and-yang-v-labour-s-frugal-fear-factor
Points scored by all in important debate: Political debates are a mixed breed. While all interesting in their own right (no, really), some debates definitely ...
odt.co.nz/opinion/points-scored-all-important-debate
Election 2023: David Parker will not say whether he thinks Labour’s GST policy will work
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/david-parker-will-not-say-whether-he-thinks-labours-gst-policy-will-work/MTL47X3XIBAIRNB2IMDVW5IX44/
No big spenders allowed in Labour's campaign : Labour isn’t planning any big political promises during this year’s campaign in hope that voters see it as ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/no-big-spenders-allowed-in-labours-campaign
Thousands change voter roll in latest Māori electoral option | Live Updates: Live Updates for Jul 25 2023
thespinoff.co.nz/live-updates/25-07-2023/i-think-we-can-do-better-grant-robertson-issues-challenge-to-mps-in-snap-debate-on-kiri-allan
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: The Journey of Kiri Allan
- Kiri Allan stepped down from her positions and returned home to reflect on her political future.
- According to Chris Hipkins, Allan was experiencing 'extreme emotional distress' at the time of the incident.
- Jacinda Ardern appointed Allan, who won the East Coast electorate in 2020, as the minister for conservation and emergency management.
- Allan was on a mental health break following a personal relationship crisis when Hipkins returned to New Zealand.
Parliament in Question Time hysterics as Nicola Willis asks Grant Robertson: ‘How big is his hole?’
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/parliament-in-question-time-hysterics-as-nicola-willis-asks-grant-robertson-how-big-is-his-hole/2QFNZ5W4WJGIJMFIGM5HQIDJYA/
Claire Trevett: Election 2023 - Robertson and Willis as crucial as Hipkins and Luxon
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/claire-trevett-election-2023-robertson-and-willis-as-crucial-as-hipkins-and-luxon/HUWVANURDBAQ7M5542WG7NJ3WU/
Public service bosses called in as Government accounts plunge deeper into the red
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/public-service-bosses-called-in-as-government-accounts-plunge-deeper-into-the-red/CKEBIEWIAFA5TBOUCMFXR4YK3Y/
‘Just rubbish’: Hipkins rejects idea of disunity on tax: Differing views among senior ministers amount to collegial disagreement, the PM tells the Spinoff.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/09-08-2023/just-rubbish-hipkins-rejects-idea-of-disunity-on-tax
The Herald has confirmed Labour has looked at changes to GST as part of its tax policy — although the final details have not been announced ... Show more tinyurl.com/gstnzh
Peter Dunne: Dissenters Robertson and Parker ought to resign as ministers: Grant Robertson is just as compromised as David Parker in his position on the wealth ...
newsroom.co.nz/pro/page/dissenters-robertson-and-parker-ought-to-resign-as-ministers
Paid articlePaid Labour, National attack each others' zombie tax policies: National and Labour are attacking each other with what they think are each others’ most unpopular ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/labour-national-attack-each-others-zombie-tax-policies
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