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Dr Parmjeet Parmar

@Parmjeet_Parmar

Immigrant, scientist, businesswoman, former Families Commissioner, former Chair of an NGO, First Indian born woman to become an MP in NZ

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Demanding that the New Zealand Government further mutilate the New Zealand economy in the name of climate science won’t help the planet.
My op-ed in the Herald today: nzherald.co.nz/nz/david-seymo…

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'We don't want to go backwards': ACT's Parmjeet Parmar expresses concern over UOA study space implications

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The University of Auckland has separate spaces for different racial groups. Dr Parmjeet Parmar says this is a dangerous perversion of “inclusive” values. nzherald.co.nz/kahu/parmjeet-…

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ACT auditing “safe space” policies at universities and polytechnics

“Today I wrote to each New Zealand university and polytechnic to determine their commitment to an inclusive education,” says ACT Tertiary Education and Skills spokesperson Dr Parmjeet Parmar.

“There is a reason…

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Taxpayers’ Union welcomes new bill to remove unfair union privileges

The Taxpayers’ Union is celebrating the lodging of ACT MP Parmjeet Parmar’s Member’s Bill to remove the obligation on employers to automatically deduct fees from union members’ pay.

Taxpayers’ Union Campaigns…

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New bill removes employers’ requirement to collect union dues

Employers will no longer be obligated to automatically deduct fees from union members’ pay if a bill lodged in Parliament’s ballot by ACT MP Dr Parmjeet Parmar is drawn and passes.

“Currently, the Employment Relations…

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Had an amazing day today having numerous conversations at our ACT stall at Taiwan Day! Learned the art of hand-crushing Taiwanese tea ingredients too! 😊

Had an amazing day today having numerous conversations at our ACT stall at Taiwan Day! Learned the art of hand-crushing Taiwanese tea ingredients too! 😊
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Urgent action needed to clean up Labour’s employment scam mess

'ACT welcomes the release of the Public Service Commission’s review into the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme,' says Dr Dr Parmjeet Parmar.

'We’re glad to see confirmation that changes are already happening within…

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'Completely failed': ACT's Dr Parmjeet Parmar slams fees-free scheme following TEC findings

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'Benefit sanctions are a crucial lever to deal with the persistent minority of people who opt to remain on a benefit long-term even when they are in a position to work.' -Dr Parmjeet Parmar
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'The Retirement Commission’s political campaigning on the Super age undermines its aim of improving financial futures for New Zealanders,' says Dr Parmjeet Parmar.

'The Retirement Commission’s political campaigning on the Super age undermines its aim of improving financial futures for New Zealanders,' says @Parmjeet_Parmar.
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It was great to talk to BusinessDesk!
“She said the fact that NZ doesn’t grow genetically modified crops is no longer something to be proud of “because that just implies to me that we are stuck with the trial-and-error method of selective breeding”.
businessdesk.co.nz/article/primar…

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Whether they are small businesses like dairy owners or taxi drivers - all of them provide an important service & often times we forget to appreciate their work until it’s too late. It was great to join David Seymour y’day for this imp policy announcement -
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“Chemistry,” “physics,” “biology,” “atom”, “molecule”: 0 mentions.

“Mātauranga”: 55 mentions.

Did anyone ask you if spirituality should replace science?

“Chemistry,” “physics,” “biology,” “atom”, “molecule”: 0 mentions. “Mātauranga”: 55 mentions. Did anyone ask you if spirituality should replace science?
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