1. Our Environment & Outdoors

• Enforce strict clean water standards for our rivers, streams and lakes
• Protect our inshore fisheries for recreational use
• Increase energy efficiency through the installation of micro generation for households and encourage the use of hybrid vehicles

 

2. Our Community & Families

• Introduce a funding model for local infrastructure and council & community services that’s fairer than the current rates system
• Reduce the tax burden on couples with children by introducing income sharing
• Introduce Family Support Co-ordinators to help struggling families

 

3. Our Future

• Remove the burden of student debt from our young people by introducing free tertiary education, with funding targeted towards the skills needed by a modern, high value economy
• Ensure NZ Super is affordable for future generations by introducing flexible superannuation and increasing incentives to invest in Kiwisaver
• Introduce investment and incentives to create an economy with high value job opportunities for our young people entering the workforce