Carmel Sepuloni
Carmel Sepuloni is the Labour Party's child poverty reduction spokesperson, who expressed deep concern over the latest child poverty statistics, emphasizing the need for urgent action to support families and children in need.
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Carmel Sepuloni was attacked by Willis for failing to articulate any policies.
Watch live: Act leader David Seymour reacts to Chris Hipkins’ State of the Nation speech
New Zealand· 2026-02-23
Labour’s deputy leader and Auckland spokeswoman Carmel Sepuloni warned the orders would hurt those with the least.
PM Christopher Luxon says rough sleeping crackdown will give tourists safer holiday in NZNew Zealand· 2026-02-22
Carmel Sepuloni is the deputy leader of the Labour Party marching in the parade.
Auckland Rainbow Parade draws thousands as police boost presenceNew Zealand· 2026-02-21
The campaign executive includes deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni.
Election 2026 campaign teams: Who is running National, Labour, Greens, Act, and NZ First’s fight for votesNew Zealand· 2026-01-26
Carmel Sepuloni criticized NZ First for focusing on issues that are hurtful to some communities.
Election 2026: The issues coming to fore that show similarities between NZ First, Labour – Jamie EnsorNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
Carmel Sepuloni called the takeover bid concerning and demanded full transparency in the process.
Kelston Boys’ High School charter school takeover attempt: How struck-off doctor Rhys Cullen made a failed bid to gag the HeraldNew Zealand· 2025-11-20
Carmel Sepuloni replaced Michael Wood as minister and accused WorkSafe of weak financial management.
29 deaths at Pike River sparked workplace safety reforms – why are they now being dismantled?New Zealand· 2025-11-11
Carmel Sepuloni supported Brownlee’s decision regarding dress standards.
Green Party warns Gerry Brownlee against becoming Parliament’s ‘fashion police’New Zealand· 2025-10-15
Carmel Sepuloni is leading a delegation at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference.
‘Crowbar Chlöe’: Winston Peters goes nuclear over attack on home – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2025-10-08
Carmel Sepuloni, responsible for Auckland issues, scored 2.04/5.
Hipkins rated 2/5 by CEOs in Mood of the Boardroom surveyNew Zealand· 2025-09-23
Labour’s deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni decided to focus questions on perceived disunity between David Seymour and Winston Peters.
Nicola Willis’ toughest day as GDP shrinks 0.9% in June quarter – Thomas CoughlanNew Zealand· 2025-09-18
Labour’s deputy leader, Carmel Sepuloni, said her party thought the defence investment was necessary.
Government buying helicopters with Hellfire missiles, ‘precision kill system’ as global tensions ramp upNew Zealand· 2025-08-21
Carmel Sepuloni is the other deputy leader appearing with Nicola Willis on First Up.
Media Insider: Scathing RNZ National radio review highlights cultural issues, recommends hiring presenters and on-air voices aligned to audienceNew Zealand· 2025-08-14
Carmel Sepuloni participated in a political debate segment on RNZ against Nicola Willis.
Media Insider: The Traitors host twist - Paul Henry on why he’s pulled out; RNZ tweaks Morning Report; Ad industry shake-ups - ANZ reviews agencyNew Zealand· 2025-08-07
Labour Party Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni said she couldn’t comprehend Veikoso’s death.
Reggae music legend George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso dies aged 55New Zealand· 2025-07-24
Carmel Sepuloni talks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge about sick leave changes.
Carmel Sepuloni talks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge about sick leave changesNew Zealand· 2025-06-16
Carmel Sepuloni expressed solidarity with workers affected by the government's actions leading up to Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day: Jacinda Ardern, Christopher Luxon share tributes to mumsNew Zealand· 2025-05-11
Labour deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni interjected during Question Time.
‘Robbing Paula to pay Paul’: Pay equity ambush will come back to bite National – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2025-05-08
In neighbouring Kelston Labour’s Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni won by 4396 votes.
Interactive: How could new boundaries affect who wins your electorate?New Zealand· 2025-03-27
Carmel Sepuloni is the former minister from whom Willie Jackson took over the responsibility of Social Development.
Willie Jackson’s big new job in Labour and his policy mission for the next 18 monthsNew Zealand· 2025-03-23
Sepuloni is given the Auckland portfolio while a raft of new or adapted portfolios focused on investment and jobs are spread among high-profile MPs.
Opinion: Fresh faces headline Labour reshuffle amid Chris Hipkins’ back to basics State of the NationNew Zealand· 2025-03-07
Carmel Sepuloni was the Labour deputy leader who previously held the social development portfolio.
Labour reshuffle: Jan Tinetti loses education as Chris Hipkins reveals new economic teamNew Zealand· 2025-03-07
Carmel Sepuloni was the Labour deputy leader who previously held the social development portfolio.
Labour reshuffle: Jan Tinetti loses education as Chris Hipkins reveals new economic teamNew Zealand· 2025-03-06Labour’s social development spokeswoman Carmel Sepuloni told the Herald the change was 'disappointing'.
Government freezes incomes of 3000 mostly single-parent families, saving $970,000New Zealand· 2025-03-02
Carmel Sepuloni has called on Seymour to be sacked.
School lunches: Christopher Luxon makes expectations clear to David Seymour as minister responsibleNew Zealand· 2025-02-28Carmel Sepuloni calls for David Seymour’s sacking over the school lunch programme.
Labour’s Carmel Sepuloni calls for David Seymour’s sacking over school lunch programmeNew Zealand· 2025-02-27
Carmel Sepuloni, Labour’s child poverty reduction spokesperson, said the latest results were 'hugely concerning'.
Child poverty reduction targets set by Jacinda Ardern not metNew Zealand· 2025-02-19
