Simon Bridges
Council lapses made speeding legal
Up to 25 councils have been let off the hook after MPs rushed to fix a legal blunder that meant thousands of speeding tickets may have been illegally issued. Audio
Parliament makes urgent fix to transport laws
Up to 25 councils have been let off the hook after MPs fixed a legal blunder which had made some speed limit bylaws and all the speeding tickets issued under them invalid. Audio
Making speeding limits and speeding tickets legal
Parliament is rushing through a fix to road speed limits to make sure the limits, and all the speeding tickets issued under them, are legal. Audio
Energy and resources Minister has more
Speaking to us from Frankfurt, the Energy and Resources Minister, Simon Bridges, says royalties are down because of a global fall in prices and profitablility. Audio
Govt: Auckland's transport plan won't work
Auckland households will pay $115 a year extra in special rates for a plan the government says is misguided and which it won't help to fund. Audio
Does Wellington understand Auckland?
Todd Niall explores if Auckland needs extra support from government. Audio
Energy Minister says NZ plays big role in climate change talks
Simon Bridges is the Minister of Energy and Resources and Associate Minister for Climate Change Issues. Audio
Energy Minister responds to power price claims
Listening to that was the Energy Minister, Simon Bridges... Audio
Transport Minister skeptical
The Transport Minister Simon Bridges is not convinced Aucklanders face dire traffic gridlock if they don't get the money and new projects the council wants. Audio
Greens and National face-off on boosting minimum wage
Metiria Turei from the Greens and National's Simon Bridges, join us. Audio
Simon Bridges defends exploration in dolphin sanctuary
The West Coast, North Island, Marine Mammal Sanctuary is home to the Maui's dolphin, the Government has come under fire for including more than 3-thousand square kilometres of that sanctuary in the… Audio
Minister of Labour responds to criticism
The Labour Minister Simon Bridges has acknowledged Workers' Memorial Day today, but the CTU boss Helen Kelly has criticised his actions in the forestry sector. Audio
Simon Bridges responds to accusations
Listening to that was Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges. Audio
Minister tells power companies to reduce disconnection rate
The number of people whose power has been disconnected has increased four-fold since 2008. Audio
Minister wants power companies to reduce disconnections
The Energy Minister, Simon Bridges, has warned electricity companies he will act if they do not stop disconnecting power to vulnerable consumers. Audio
Govt promises big health and safety reform
The Government is promising to come down hard on New Zealand's appalling workplace safety record, with a revamped health and safety law. Under legislation introduced to Parliament yesterday and… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 11 March 2014
Labour says it can turn around support in time for election; Our Parliamentary Chief Reporter has more; Search widens for Malaysian aircraft; Govt promises big health and safety reform; Pistorius ill… Audio
Minister dismisses Greens' oil claims
The Government is dismissing Green Party claims that New Zealand's oil industry under the National-led government has been a flop. Audio
Energy Minister defends National's power response
Listening to that was the Energy Minister, Simon Bridges. Audio