Nicola Willis

Nathan Rarere put some of those concerns to the deputy leader of the National Party, Nicola Willis. Audio

Junior Minister and MP for Hutt South Ginny Anderson has replaced Stuart Nash as police minister. She entered Cabinet in February this year. So what did Parliament think of a fresh face being… Audio

National's deputy leader Nicola Willis talks to Lisa Owen about Labour Minister Stuart Nash losing the police ministerial role.

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National Party deputy leader Nicola Willis is pleased to see the government's climate policies dropped in its latest spending reprioritisation.

Willis said the policies were not efficient enough, and… Audio

Last night's 1 News Kantar Poll was bad news for the National Party and particularly its leader Christopher Luxon, who just 17 per cent of people said was their preferred Prime Minister down a massive… Audio

Former Carterton Mayor and MP for Wairarapa Georgina Beyer died yesterday after a longer illness. Beyer (Te Ati Awa, Ngati Mutunga, Ngati Raukawa, and Ngati Porou) was the world's first openly… Audio

Reducing the cost of childcare is National's big pitch to voters so far this election year.

Chris Luxon used his State of the Nation speech yesterday to promise to help families earning up to… Audio

The government has launched an international fundraising effort to get private donations to support the many victims of Cyclone Gabrielle. There will also be a special Lotto draw to be held on the… Audio

The Government has announced the first in a 'rolling maul' of financial assistance to those impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle. It includes $250 million to repair local and state highways and a $50 million… Audio

Let's go now to National's Deputy Leader Nicola Willis.. Audio

The National Party says the government's decision to axe or delay some of its major policies is an attempt to make up for five years of incompetence.

Those were the words of National leader… Audio

Waitangi Day has come and gone - and in this election year, it seemed especially important that our political party's were represented on the day by MPs and party leaders.. But there was one notable… Audio

The first two political polls since Chris Hipkins took over as Prime Minister show Labour nudging ahead. The 1News Kantar Public Poll has Labour on 38 per cent, up 5 percentage points, and National… Audio

The National Party says inflation has its claws firmly on New Zealand's economy.

Deputy Leader and finance spokesperson Nicola Willis says it is alarming that inflation in New Zealand remains high… Audio

Every week First Up talks to the deputy leader of one of the two major parties and today it's the turn of National's 2IC Nicola Willis. As you may have guessed, at the top of our agenda this morning… Audio

National Party deputy leader Nicola Willis says comments made by Christopher Luxon about young people in South Auckland discussing gang membership were not supposed to be disrespectful.

In an… Audio

It now seems far from certain whether the proposed merger of RNZ and TVNZ will go ahead after the Prime Minister said Cabinet will be looking at where to trim back over summer when asked about the… Audio

A Royal Commission of Inquiry -- the highest-level inquiry available to the government -- will examine how New Zealand responded during to the Covid-19 pandemic. It will be chaired by Australian-based… Audio