Newsletter
I’ve been campaigning for a new Police Station in Rolleston since my election so I’m thrilled that construction of a new purpose built police station is to start next year. [read more]
Are you aware that many of our rural primary schools in Selwyn have speed limits of 70 km/hr or more outside their front gates, and for five schools the limit is an incredible 100km/hr? [read more]
I hope you all had a relaxing break over Easter and for those of you with children I hope you managed to enjoy some family time over the school holidays. [read more]
Last week the Prime Minister opened Parliament by outlining the Government’s programme for the coming year. In 2010, we’re focusing on growing our economy, creating new jobs, and improving public services to better equip New Zealanders – and particularly young people – for the economic challenges they face. [read more]
It has been another very busy couple of months for me in around Selwyn and the Peninsula. The season for A&P shows has started. Over the recent months, I’ve had the pleasure of attending many of these shows, including my local Canterbury (Courtenay) A&P Show, the Ellesmere A&P Show, as well as the Christchurch and Rangiora A&P Shows. [Read More...]
During September I visited Kirwee, Glentunnel, Broadfield and Weedons primary schools. It is always a pleasure to visit schools in my electorate and see the wonderful things that are happening there. This Government is ambitious for all our children. We want to equip our nation's children and young people with the knowledge, skills and values to be successful citizens in the 21st century. [Read More...]
One of the first things I did as your MP was send out a survey to all households in Selwyn to get your thoughts on some of the key issues important to you. The result was huge and because of the sheer number of replies it has taken us a while to work through them all. [Read more...]
This is the first of what I intend will be regular email newsletters letting everyone in Selwyn know what has been going on, or what is coming up. If you would rather not receive future emails from me then please click the Unsubscribe link here or below the footer. [Read more...]
The National-led Government is working hard on our Jobs and Growth Plan to help soften the sharpest edges of the recession and prepare for future growth. From 1 April several important parts of the Jobs and Growth Plan take effect. [Read more...]
