ACT Podcast

Early voting has started and David explains how crucial it is we think hard about what we want for New Zealand, the values that are important and how to achieve the right result for ourselves and the next generation. Also, farmers face an avalanche of red tape, David starts up the snow plough to clear the way and National/ACT - what does that look like? Plus, MP Toni Severin joins us, she has already done three years in parliament and is not done yet! And she opens up about her dyslexia and how it hasn't held her back.

My name is Leah Panapa and I will be your host, along with ACT Party Leader David Seymour who joins me every time to give us the lay of the land, before we get to know better one of our party members, plus we want to hear from you! We are the party that listens! You can get in touch email us at [email protected] you can also call and leave a recorded message – if you have a question call 09 883 1373 (landline rates will apply)

With the rise in number of people on home detention and more committing crimes while out of prison, David Seymour discusses why it is critical we get on top of lawlessness. Co-governance, where it can and cannot work and while humour is subjective, is there a place for it in politics, plus we meet proud Cantabrian Laura Trask. Businesswoman, coach, Mum, and ACT candidate for Banks Peninsula she tells us why she is concerned about what her kids are being taught at school and the realities of struggling to put food on the table.

My name is Leah Panapa and I will be your host, along with ACT Party Leader David Seymour who joins me every time to give us the lay of the land, before we get to know better one of our party members, plus we want to hear from you! We are the party that listens! You can get in touch email us at [email protected] you can also call and leave a recorded message – if you have a question call 09 883 1373 (landline rates will apply)

Education is perhaps the most effective way to pull children out of poverty and address social problems. This episode David explains the effectiveness of Partnership schools and why New Zealand needs a world class education system. He also addresses how we fairly and openly discuss the issue of sex and gender identity. And we get to know Ash Parmar, candidate for Hamilton East. We hear his stories of heartbreaking ram raids on his businesses, his determination to crack down on crime and his appreciation of whisky.

My name is Leah Panapa and I will be your host, along with ACT Party Leader David Seymour who joins me every time to give us the lay of the land, before we get to know better one of our party members, plus we want to hear from you! We are the party that listens! You can get in touch email us at [email protected] you can also call and leave a recorded message – if you have a question call 09 883 1373 (landline rates will apply)

Are you languishing on a hospital waiting list or struggling to see a GP. In this podcast party leader David Seymour and I talk about race-based healthcare and why the current system is not treating people equally. The squeeze is on with more and more kiwi families struggling to afford day to day living and I talk to ACT MP Karen Chhour. We hear her story from a turbulent childhood in state care, to become the spokesperson for Children and Social Development.

My name is Leah Panapa and I will be your host, along with ACT Party Leader David Seymour who joins me every time to give us the lay of the land, before we get to know better one of our party members, plus we want to hear from you! We are the party that listens! You can get in touch email us at [email protected] you can also call and leave a recorded message – if you have a question call 09 883 1373 (landline rates will apply)

ACT Party leader David Seymour joins me to talk about the governments wasteful spending, ACT's proposal to build a world class roading system and while some may call him the comeback king, we discuss why it would be a bad idea to have Winston Peters back in Parliament. We also meet Bay of Plenty candidate Cameron Luxton. The self-employed builder shares his personal experience navigating the Resource Management Act, how we can back our police force and the good ole honesty box.
My name is Leah Panapa and I will be your host, along with ACT Party Leader David Seymour who joins me every time to give us the lay of the land, before we get to know better one of our party members, plus we want to hear from you! We are the party that listens! You can get in touch email us at [email protected] you can also call and leave a recorded message – if you have a question call 09 883 1373 (landline rates will apply)
This podcast is for everyone who loves free thinking and fresh ideas!

My name is Leah Panapa and I will be your host, along with ACT Party Leader David Seymour who joins me every time to give us the lay of the land, before we get to know better one of our party members, plus we want to hear from you! We are the party that listens! You can get in touch email us at [email protected] you can also call and leave a recorded message – if you have a question call 09 883 1373 (landline rates will apply)