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Jones and Sage jeopardising Ruatapu Mine
Maureen Pugh
January 15, 2020
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Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Conservation Minister Eugenie need get on the same page about the proposed West Coast garnet mine at Ruatapu, south of Hokitika, National Party spokesperson for West Coast Issues Maureen Pugh says.
Coasters getting access to fewer surgeries
Maureen Pugh
December 09, 2019
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The number of elective surgeries being carried out decreased in the year to June on the West Coast by almost six per cent, National MP Maureen Pugh says.

Government now ignoring West Coast on health
Maureen Pugh
December 08, 2019
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The new chair of the West Coast District Health Board has shown how little interest he has in the role with comments that he only intends to pay attention once every six weeks, National’s West Coast Issues spokesperson Maureen Pugh says.

MPs welcome West Coast’s new Great Walk
Maureen Pugh
November 30, 2019
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Former Conservation Minister Dr Nick Smith and National’s West Coast spokesperson Maureen Pugh welcome the official opening of the Paparoa Track on the West Coast.