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The New Zealand National Party (Māori: Rōpū Nāhinara o Aotearoa), [4] shortened to National (Nāhinara) [5] or the Nats, [6] is a centre-right [7] [8] New Zealand political party that is the current senior ruling party.
In July 2023 the party filed an application to change their name and logo to NewZeal. [22] This became official in August 2023. [23] Both RNZ and the New Zealand Herald described NewZeal as a "new political party" launched by Alfred Ngaro, who left the National Party to form it.
"God Defend New Zealand" was adopted in 1977. [5] Both are official, though in most circumstances "God Defend New Zealand" is used as the anthem. "God Save the King" is generally used only on regal and viceregal occasions. [5] National colours: The national colours of New Zealand orders are black, white or silver, and red ochre.
New Zealand's National Party leader said on Monday he is prepared to work with the populist New Zealand First if there are numbers needed to form a majority after the election. New Zealand is due ...
The New Zealand Social Credit Party (sometimes called "Socred") was a political party that was New Zealand's third party from the 1950s to the 1980s. It was elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives, holding one seat at times between 1966 and 1981, and two seats from 1981 to 1987. NewLabour Party: 1989 2000 1989–1991
The "Dancing Cossacks" was a 1975 electoral television advertisement for the New Zealand National Party, produced by advertising agency Colenso.The first half of the advertisement was animated by Hanna-Barbera, with the second half featuring National Party leader Robert Muldoon.
The leader organises the business of the party in Parliament and represents the party to the general public. Within the party organisation, they must ensure political consensus; the constitution of the National Party states that the leader has "the right to attend any Party meeting or committee meeting and shall be an ex officio member of the Board".
It prioritised economic recovery (see: COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand § Long-term effects), keeping national debt low, and signing up to a CANZUK agreement which would enable free movement of people and goods between the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada and Australia. The party wants to protect freedom of expression and to limit funding ...