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Merit over identity

ACT’s stand for a fairer public sector

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Matua Kahurangi
May 12, 2025
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The ACT Party has taken a firm and welcome stand in support of merit-based appointments in the public service, as part of its wider push for reform that prioritises delivery and accountability over divisive ideology.

In a statement that has resonated with many New Zealanders, ACT’s Public Service spokesperson Todd Stephenson affirmed that the public sect…

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