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Waimak MP and business leaders launch job summit to assist community’s recovery
Matt Doocey
July 07, 2020
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Local business leaders joined Waimakarri MP Matt Doocey on Friday to launch the Waimakariri Job Summit with a focus on saving jobs and creating new ones during the Covid-19 economic downturn.

Community relief at withdrawal of application is “huge”, says Waimak MP
Matt Doocey
June 22, 2020
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The withdrawal of a consent application to store 40,000 waste bales on a site in Belfast is a win for the community, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says.

Residents to stay updated via live link following public meeting, says Waimak MP
Matt Doocey
May 12, 2020
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Northern Christchurch residents will now be able to stay updated, via a live link, to the process of an application by Renew Energy Limited to store 40,000 bales of waste in Belfast, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says.

Waimak MP calls for calm as GPs wait for vaccines
Matt Doocey
April 02, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is asking residents to support their local GPs after receiving appeals for help from staff in a local GP practice.

Where to get help...
Matt Doocey
March 20, 2020
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We are going through a difficult and unprecedented time in New Zealand with the current COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Residents to continue fight for bypass
Matt Doocey
January 29, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says residents are asking him to continue the fight for a Woodend Bypass.

Residents rally for bypass
Matt Doocey
January 27, 2020
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Waimakariri residents are putting their hearts on paper and cardboard to show their support for a Woodend Bypass.

Waimak MP urges residents to support Rally for Woodend
Matt Doocey
January 21, 2020
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Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey is urging Woodend and Waimakariri residents to show their support for a Woodend Bypass at a “Rally for Woodend” on Sunday 9 February at 12.30pm at Owen Stalker Park in Woodend.

Water & Rural Issues Meeting draws crowd in Oxford
Matt Doocey
October 31, 2019
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The mental health of North Canterbury farmers needs to be supported as they navigate Government’s complex proposals to meet new freshwater and climate-change targets, Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey told a packed town hall in Oxford this week.