Waimak Newsletter - Christmas Edition
Chairman’s Report Greetings, I have enjoyed the last 8 months since I was elected as Chair. I still have a lot to learn but am...
Waimak MP calls “enough” to road crashes in North Canterbury
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is saying “enough” to crashes on State Highway 1 in Woodend. Doocey is presenting an oral submission to Parliament’s Transport and Infrastructure Committee to save the...
Oxford’s Ellie Tizzard to represent the Waimakariri’s young voice in Parliament
Oxford’s Ellie Tizzard is no stranger to speaking out on behalf of North Canterbury’s young people. The Year 12 Oxford Area School student joined the Waimakariri Youth Council this year...
Chat with Matt - October 2018
February 2018 Signs for my petition to support the Christchurch Northern motorway extension from Belfast to Pegasus have gone up around the electorate. Last year, National committed to the next...
Waimak MP shares Canterbury success story
Successful Northern Christchurch businesses showcased their achievements on Friday when Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey brought National’s Trade Spokesperson Todd McClay to meet with them. “It was great to bring in...
North Canterbury’s SH1 the loser under transport programme, MP says
North Canterbury’s state highway is the loser in the National Land Transport Programme’s shift in priorities announced on Friday, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says. “Token, small-scale local improvements will do...
Canterbury’s young community volunteers recognised
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey congratulates Oxford’s Thomas Robson on being awarded the Matt Doocey MP Supreme Youth Award for Waimakariri at the YMCA Canterbury Youth Awards held on Friday. Doocey...
Chat with Matt - September 2018
September 2018 After advocating strongly for our residents for the three-laning of the Waimakariri Bridge and a cycle lane with my petition to NZTA last year, it’s exciting to see...
Successful Waimakariri Bridge Petition
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is thrilled work is starting on a third southbound lane over the Waimakariri Bridge following his successful petition last year to the Regional Transport Committee. “North...
Youth MP nominations open on International Youth Day
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says it’s fitting International Youth Day on Sunday marked the opening of the two-month period in which Members of Parliament will select their Youth MPs for...