🗳️ That the words after “That” be omitted and the following substituted: “this House has no confidence in this National Government led by John Key because year after year it has failed to deliver the economic growth and the growth in jobs, incomes and exports it promised, which has forced record numbers of New Zealanders to look for better opportunities in Australia, has failed to take the tough decisions needed to generate the economic growth to keep young New Zealanders at home, and, as a last resort, is selling our most valuable assets against the will of New Zealanders.”

Hon BILL ENGLISH (Minister of Finance): It has been interesting just to hear the Budget debate wandering along. I must say that the attitude the Labour Opposition brought to the House today is pretty much the one that it has carried throughout the debate.... Read more →