Michael Woodhouse

The National Party and ACT are warning the deal to purchase the disputed Ihumātao land will open the flood gates for other land occupations.

The Māori Party says they are right.  

The Government is… Audio

National Party finance spokesperson Michael Woodhouse says the government should not be raising the minimum wage to $20 an hour, especially not now.

Woodhouse told Morning Report the wage increase… Audio

Back home now and Judith Collins has moved to crush any talk of descent in Nationals ranks following allegations she's making up policy on the fly.

A leaked email shows one of her own MPs was less… Audio

Checkpoint can reveal a homeless person did in fact stay in managed isolation at Auckland's Crowne Plaza hotel, but he had every right to be there.

National's health spokesman Michael Woodhouse… Video, Audio

The Provincial Growth Fund is bankrolling a horse-racing track in Christchurch to the tune of $10.5 million despite officials saying the project is ineligible because it is in a city not a province.

… Audio

Shane Jones says more than 13,000 people have been employed because of investments from the Provincial Growth Fund.

He says a detailed stocktake shows the government has cracked the target of… Audio

National MP Michael Woodhouse wants to put the Covid-19 data leak behind him now that the party is under new leadership.

Woodhouse has been stripped of the health portfolio under new leader Judith… Audio

Despite giving public assurances the case was closed, it turns out National Leader Todd Muller knew one of his frontbench MPs had also been leaked confidential Covid-19 patient data. MP Michael… Audio

Senior National party MP Michael Woodhouse is the latest to be drawn into the Covid patient information leak that's already ended one MP's career after revealing he too was received leaked material… Video, Audio

The National MP and health spokesperson, Michael Woodhouse, says he deleted four emails containing Covid-19 patient details sent by Michelle Boag on the same day an inquiry into leaked patient details… Audio

National Party MP and health spokesperson Michael Woodhouse talks to Kathryn Ryan about his actions pertaining to his receipt of four unsolicited emails from former National Party president Michelle… Audio

National Party health spokesperson Michael Woodhouse says he stands by his decision to go public with a story of a homeless man sneaking into a managed isolation facility.

The Ministry of Health has… Audio

A leading public health expert is backing the opposition's attack on Covid-19 border controls, saying a rigorous system is a matter of life or death.

It comes as the government unveils its plan to… Audio

The minister overseeing isolation facilities is challenging National MP Michael Woodhouse to prove his claim that a homeless man snuck into an isolation hotel and stayed there 14 days.

The minister… Audio

Concern is growing that the measures at New Zealand's border are not strict enough to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

RNZ has heard from several people in managed isolation worried that they are not… Audio

Health authorities are scrambling to identify people deemed to be close contacts with two confirmed Covid-19 cases.

Two sisters travelling from Britain were allowed to drive from Auckland to… Audio

The government is facing a fierce backlash after the bungled quarantine of two returning New Zealand citizens - including calls for the Health Minister to resign.

The Prime Minister has announced she… Video, Audio

Contact tracing is critical to New Zealand's ability to combat any further outbreaks of Covid-19, but is two weeks too late to wait for an app that will assist with that? National's health… Audio

Alert Level 3 Covid 19 restrictions have kicked in with health officials confident New Zealand is now in the right place to relax the rules.

Around 400,000 more people are expected to return to work… Audio

The National Party says the country's contact tracing of positive Covid-19 cases is still not up to scratch.

It says that the Minister of Health does not have crucial data about potential virus… Audio