
MPs in Depth: Rima Nakhle
08/29/24 • 29 min
This week on Taxpayer Talk is another episode in our MPs in Depth podcast series where we get to know Parliament's new MPs. In this episode, we sat down with National Party MP, Rima Nakhle.
Rima was elected as the MP for Takanini at the 2023 Election. She was born in Australia where she graduated from Western Sydney University with a Bachelor of Laws and was admitted to practice in New Zealand in 2014. Rima shares her journey into New Zealand politics and discusses her proud Lebanese ancestry, and her role in running a successful emergency and transitional housing service.
Rima's maiden speech can be watched here. Follow Rima on Facebook here.
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This week on Taxpayer Talk is another episode in our MPs in Depth podcast series where we get to know Parliament's new MPs. In this episode, we sat down with National Party MP, Rima Nakhle.
Rima was elected as the MP for Takanini at the 2023 Election. She was born in Australia where she graduated from Western Sydney University with a Bachelor of Laws and was admitted to practice in New Zealand in 2014. Rima shares her journey into New Zealand politics and discusses her proud Lebanese ancestry, and her role in running a successful emergency and transitional housing service.
Rima's maiden speech can be watched here. Follow Rima on Facebook here.
To support Taxpayer Talk, click here
If you have any comments, questions or suggestions, feel free to email [email protected]
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MPs in Depth: Grant McCallum
This week on Taxpayer Talk is another episode in our MPs in Depth podcast series where we get to know Parliament's new MPs. In this episode, Connor sat down with National Party MP, Grant McCallum.
Grant was elected as the MP for Northland at the 2023 General Election. Grant is a farmer and has been involved with the National Party's environmental group, the Blue Greens, and also with Federated Farmers.
In this podcast, Grant and Connor discuss his upbringing, life before being an MP and touch on his political philosophy.
Grant's maiden speech can be watched here. Follow Grant on Facebook here.
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If you have any comments, questions or suggestions, feel free to email [email protected]
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Jamie's maiden speech can be watched here. Follow Jamie on Facebook here.
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