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Early Morning Training Pays Off For MP
After months of rising early for netball training before Parliament whilst in Wellington, MP Maureen Pugh has been proud to be part of the Parly Ferns who have taken out...
Immigration Hurdles Hurting Local Businesses
“Delays by Immigration NZ in processing visas is taking its toll on local businesses,” says National List MP, Maureen Pugh. “My office is currently assisting several people with immigration issues...
MP faces another challenge
In their daily work, there are many things which challenge a Member of Parliament. National List MP based in West Coast-Tasman Maureen Pugh has just signed up to the 21-day...
Proper Facilities are the Only Long-Term Freedom Camping Solution
We may be entering the traditional low ‘winter’ tourist season, but freedom campers are still causing problems on the South Island’s West Coast. West Coast-Tasman National List MP Maureen Pugh...
Community Comment - Clash of Values will Affect us All
I often marvel at how the West Coast way of life is unduly affected by people who don’t actually live here. It is eighteen years since the Labour Government’s announcement...