New coalition agreement details at a glance: What you need to know

National leader Christopher Luxon, Act leader David Seymour, and NZ First leader Winston Peters sign their coalition agreement

By Russell Palmer of RNZ

National’s foreign buyers tax will not go ahead, NZ First has secured a $1.2 billion regional infrastructure fund, and the new government will support a Treaty principles bill to a select committee.

The three parties have unveiled the details of their coalition agreements this morning, with National making separate coalition agreements with each of its partner parties.

ACT’s policy for a Minister for Regulation will be accompanied by the disestablishment of the current Productivity Commission. Firearms laws will also be reformed.

Here are some of the major points:

Act leader David Seymour and New Zealand First leader Winston Peters shake hands as they sign their new Government deal. November 24, 2023. Photo / Mark Mitchell