The Opportunity Party's launched a policy to regulate lobbying and cap political donations.

The party, which is not in Parliament, is campaigning on imposing a $30,000 per donor per party - for each electoral cycle and having only registered voters allowed to donate.

Opportunity leader Qiulae Wong joined the Weekend Collective to explain further.

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The Opportunity Party's launched a policy to regulate lobbying and cap political donations.
The party, which is not in Parliament, is campaigning on imposing a $30,000 per donor per party - for each electoral cycle and having only registered voters allowed to donate.
Opportunity leader Qiulae Wong joined the Weekend Collective to explain further.
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Qiulae Wong: Opportunity leader on the party's plan to regulate political donations

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National's promising a dedicated Auckland Transport police team to compliment the newly opened City Rail Link, if re-elected. 

It's pledging an additional $7 million per year through Budget 2027, to recruit 50 sworn officers for this role. 

Police Minister Mark Mitchell joined the Weekend Collective to explain that more people will be commuting through the city centre, and safety measures need to be boosted. 

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National's promising a dedicated Auckland Transport police team to compliment the newly opened City Rail Link, if re-elected.&nbsp;
It's pledging an additional $7 million per year through Budget 2027, to recruit 50 sworn officers for this role.&nbsp;
Police Minister Mark Mitchell joined the Weekend Collective to explain that more people will be commuting through the city centre, and safety measures need to be boosted.&nbsp;
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Mark Mitchell: Police Minister on National promising to launch a new Auckland Transport police team

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National is promising to expand access to the 5 percent first home loan scheme. 

If elected it says it will increase the income cap for eligibility so more people can access the scheme. 

Singles and group buyers would be able to get it if they make $300,000 a year or less. 

National Party Housing spokesperson Chris Bishop explained further.

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National is promising to expand access to the 5 percent first home loan scheme.&nbsp;
If elected it says it will increase the income cap for eligibility so more people can access the scheme.&nbsp;
Singles and group buyers would be able to get it if they make $300,000 a year or less.&nbsp;
National Party Housing spokesperson Chris Bishop explained further.
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Chris Bishop: Housing Minister on National promising to expand access to first home loan scheme

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ACT wants harsher penalties for anyone flouting fisheries rules to protect our ocean resources. 

The party's promising a suite of changes if re-elected to Government. 

These includes stricter shellfish catch limits, setting up a district management area for the Hauraki Gulf and permanently ending scallop dredging in areas where its currently closed. 

Conservation spokesperson Cameron Luxton says we need also better information about the environmental damage of different fishing methods. 

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ACT wants harsher penalties for anyone flouting fisheries rules to protect our ocean resources.&nbsp;
The party's promising a suite of changes if re-elected to Government.&nbsp;
These includes stricter shellfish catch limits, setting up a district management area for the Hauraki Gulf and permanently ending scallop dredging in areas where its currently closed.&nbsp;
Conservation spokesperson Cameron Luxton says we need also better information about the environmental damage of different fishing methods.&nbsp;
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Cameron Luxton: ACT conservation spokesperson on the party's proposed changes for fisheries

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Qiulae Wong: Opportunity leader on the party's plan to regulate political donations

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