Platform

Policy & Values

George's platform for a stronger New Zealand

George Ngatai stands with NZ First because he believes in a New Zealand that puts its own people first. Here are the core policy positions that drive his campaign.

Economic Sovereignty

Protecting New Zealand's economic independence

  • Restrict foreign ownership of New Zealand land and strategic assets
  • Support New Zealand-owned businesses with procurement preferences
  • Ensure profits from New Zealand resources stay in New Zealand
  • Review and renegotiate trade agreements that disadvantage Kiwi workers

Community & Families

Investing in the people who make New Zealand great

  • Increase funding for community health and mental health services
  • Support affordable housing for first-home buyers and renters
  • Strengthen local schools and vocational training pathways
  • Protect community assets from privatisation

Law & Order

Safe communities for every New Zealander

  • Increase frontline police numbers in rural and provincial areas
  • Tougher sentencing for serious and repeat offenders
  • Support victims of crime with better services and legal protections
  • Address the root causes of crime through community investment

Seniors & Superannuation

Honouring the generation that built New Zealand

  • Protect New Zealand Superannuation — no means testing, no cuts
  • Improve access to aged care and home support services
  • Ensure seniors are not left behind in the digital economy
  • Combat elder abuse with stronger legal protections

Environment & Resources

Kaitiakitanga — guardianship of our land and waters

  • Protect New Zealand's freshwater from pollution and over-extraction
  • Support sustainable farming practices that protect the land
  • Invest in renewable energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels
  • Ensure environmental regulations are enforced, not just written

Sovereignty & Foreign Policy

New Zealand's voice in the world — on our own terms

  • Maintain New Zealand's independent foreign policy tradition
  • Resist pressure from foreign powers to compromise our sovereignty
  • Strengthen relationships with Pacific neighbours
  • Ensure New Zealand's defence capability protects our interests

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Read the full NZ First policy platform on the official party website.

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