25 Mar 2021

Christopher Luxon highlights faith in maiden speech

From Morning Report, 6:40 am on 25 March 2021

New National MP Christopher Luxon, has addressed his religious beliefs in his maiden speech, saying while he's a Christian, that doesn't mean he holds extreme views.

Touted as a potential party leader, the former head of Air New Zealand has been keeping a low profile, saying he's concentrating on learning the ropes.

He told Parliament what his religion means to him, and how its helped him become the person he is today.

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