Interviews are coming — who do you want to hear from?
We're lining up sit-down interviews with New Zealand's politicians. Vote for who you want us to interview first, and tell us the question you'd ask them. You'll need a free account so every vote and question counts once — it stays anonymous in the public tallies.
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Christopher Luxon
National · Prime Minister
Chris Hipkins
Labour · Leader of the Opposition
David Seymour
ACT · Leader & Deputy PM
Winston Peters
NZ First · Leader
Chlöe Swarbrick
Green · Co-leader
Marama Davidson
Green · Co-leader
Rawiri Waititi
Te Pāti Māori · Co-leader
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Te Pāti Māori · Co-leader
Qiulae Wong
TOP · Leader
Nicola Willis
National · Finance Minister
Simeon Brown
National · Health Minister
Erica Stanford
National · Education Minister
Mark Mitchell
National · Police & Corrections Minister
Chris Bishop
National · Housing & Infrastructure Minister
Paul Goldsmith
National · Justice Minister
Shane Reti
National · Cabinet Minister
Carmel Sepuloni
Labour · Deputy Leader
Barbara Edmonds
Labour · Finance spokesperson
Ayesha Verrall
Labour · Health spokesperson
Kieran McAnulty
Labour · MP
Willow-Jean Prime
Labour · MP
Brooke van Velden
ACT · Deputy Leader
Karen Chhour
ACT · Children Minister
Shane Jones
NZ First · Cabinet Minister
Casey Costello
NZ First · Cabinet Minister
Tamatha Paul
Green · MP
Julie Anne Genter
Green · MP
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke
Te Pāti Māori · MP
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Photo credits & licences
- Christopher Luxon — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chris Hipkins — NZ Labour Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- David Seymour — Doug Mountain · CC0
- Winston Peters — U.S. Embassy NZ · Public domain
- Chlöe Swarbrick — R100gsrider (Wikimedia) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Marama Davidson — Naomi Madeiros / Green Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rawiri Waititi — MoFA Japan · CC BY 4.0
- Debbie Ngarewa-Packer — MoFA Japan · CC BY 4.0
- Qiulae Wong — The Opportunities Party · CC BY 4.0
- Nicola Willis — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Simeon Brown — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erica Stanford — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mark Mitchell — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chris Bishop — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Paul Goldsmith — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shane Reti — NZ National Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Carmel Sepuloni — NZ Labour Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Barbara Edmonds — NZ Labour Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ayesha Verrall — NZ Labour Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kieran McAnulty — NZ Labour Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Willow-Jean Prime — NZ Labour Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brooke van Velden — Health & Safety Assn NZ · CC BY 4.0
- Karen Chhour — Access Matters · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Shane Jones — Stuartyeates (Wikimedia) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casey Costello — U.S. Embassy NZ · Public domain
- Tamatha Paul — Green Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Julie Anne Genter — Naomi Madeiros / Green Party · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke — Office of the Clerk, NZ House of Representatives · CC BY 4.0
Headshots via Wikimedia Commons, used under their stated licences (CC BY / CC BY-SA / CC0 / public domain). No endorsement implied.