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Winston Peters Promises Repeal of Regulatory Standards Act

11/26/2025

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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said his party will campaign to repeal the Regulatory Standards Act.
Peters says the coalition forced the move, but repeal is possible in the next Parliament.
National Party MP Willis expressed comfort with this stance, while other opposition parties plan repeal if they gain power.
Labour MP Duncan Webb proposed a repeal bill that Peters dismissed as political maneuvering.

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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said his party will campaign to repeal the Regulatory Standards Act.
Peters says the coalition forced the move, but repeal is possible in the next Parliament.
National Party MP Willis expressed comfort with this stance, while other opposition parties plan repeal if they gain power.
Labour MP Duncan Webb proposed a repeal bill that Peters dismissed as political maneuvering.