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Community support for CCTV roll out following packed public meeting
Matt Doocey
May 24, 2023
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Residents of a Kaiapoi subdivision have given a clear indication they would support CCTV cameras in their neighbourhood, at a packed meeting hosted by Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey on Monday.

Interim after-hours health care plans under way
Matt Doocey
May 01, 2023
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says news after-hours care could be on the horizon is a win for the community, after he held Health NZ to account at his public meeting last week.

After-hours health care meeting planned
Matt Doocey
April 13, 2023
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey has invited Te Whatu Ora Health NZ to a public meeting to update the community on after-hours health services.
Inspiring Women
Matt Doocey
April 13, 2023
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is looking forward to hosting National’s deputy leader and finance spokesperson, Nicola Willis, in the electorate, on Friday May 5.

Opposition to landfill from Oxford locals
Matt Doocey
January 30, 2023
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A number of Oxford residents have approached their local MP, Matt Doocey, to raise concerns about the establishment of a proposed landfill in their backyard.

Advocacy a key part of busy year ahead
Matt Doocey
January 09, 2023
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I had a great time over the Christmas and New Year period with my family, visiting our favourite beaches and recharging my batteries ahead of what will no doubt be a very busy year. I hope you all had a good break and managed to make the most of the summer weather when it did appear.

Fast-track Waimakariri’s after-hours health care facility
Matt Doocey
December 09, 2022
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey has launched a petition with local residents calling on Te Whatu Ora Health NZ to fast-track the area’s after-hours health care facility.

Government slammed for prioritising cycleways over Woodend Bypass
Matt Doocey
December 07, 2022
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says while it is always good to hear about road safety initiatives for local communities, the Government’s announcement of funding for a 12km stretch of notorious highway has failed to address the elephant in the room.

Three Waters hugely unpopular in Canterbury, says Waimakariri MP
Matt Doocey
November 23, 2022
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey has delivered a passionate speech in Parliament in which he addressed the Government’s Three Waters Bill on behalf of “the vast majority” of his electorate and the wider Canterbury region.

Waimakariri MP first off the mark in National's selection process
Matt Doocey
October 21, 2022
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says he is looking forward to fighting hard for his constituents for another term after being the first National MP in the South Island to be re-selected as a candidate.