Katie Nimon

Katie Nimon

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Katie Nimon is a local Member of Parliament in New Zealand, known for her advocacy on community issues and significant contributions to regional development, including her support for the Waikare Gorge realignment project.

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Katie Nimon is the MP for Napier, to whom Stuart Nash apologized for his harsh comments.

Stuart Nash: Check your phone, there’s probably a text on it that you also wouldn’t want public
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-10
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Katie Nimon, the National MP for Napier, took the concerns seriously and made inquiries with the relevant agencies.

Solar panel fears: The shadow of a fight over Napier’s six-storey high-density future
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-10
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Katie Nimon confirmed she had also had to remove billboards advertising a public meeting with Christopher Luxon.

Political parties told to remove signs advertising meetings in Napier
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-04
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Katie Nimon is a National MP mentioned in the context of political commentary.

Ron Mark fills the Stuart Nash-shaped hole in NZ First - Adam Pearse
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-02
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Katie Nimon was mentioned in relation to comments made by Stuart Nash.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says Winston Peters’ comments about Chinese-born MP were racist
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-31
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I spoke very highly of Katie Nimon, MP for Napier.

The text Stuart Nash sent me about Katie Nimon wasn’t private. We’re not friends – Chris Finlayson, KC
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-30
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Katie Nimon is an MP who was mentioned in relation to parental leave discussions.

National trying to bully media over Opportunity Party coverage – Audrey Young
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-30
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Katie Nimon is described as an incredibly hard-working MP who took parental leave as expected.

Prime Minister calls Stuart Nash ‘sexist’ after he says young mum National MP ‘laziest I’ve ever come across’
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-22
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Katie Nimon is a first-term MP who chairs the Education and Workforce Committee and passed a member’s bill into law.

NZ’s most effective MPs, backroom staffers, lobbyists, activists and rising stars – and why big-name MPs are missing
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-14
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Napier MP Katie Nimon expressed concerns about the unacceptable disruptions in urgent care services due to workforce pressures.

Hawke’s Bay Hospital ED under pressure despite winter plan, up to 60 people waiting at a time
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-06
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A request for further comment was made to Napier MP Katie Nimon.

Government-built inner-city apartments finished a year ago still sitting empty
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-06
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Napier MP Katie Nimon said she had been advocating for the realignment since before she entered Parliament.

Rachel Law and Nala triumph at national sheep dog trials in Hawke’s Bay
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-29
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Napier MP Katie Nimon returned to Parliament this week with her baby son, Lochie.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis shows her mettle as attacks come from left and right – Audrey Young
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-11
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Napier MP Katie Nimon didn’t have the details and said she was unable to comment.

Government-owned Napier apartment block with 30 flats was completed 5 months ago but is still empty
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-30
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Napier MP Katie Nimon said EIT’s move back to regional governance would strengthen Hawke’s Bay’s economy.

Eastern Institute of Technology regains independence
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-15
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Katie Nimon, the Napier MP, acknowledged the community's disappointment over the empty sites.

Napier state housing cuts: Maraenui site to stay empty, 12 years after demolition job
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-02
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Napier MP Katie Nimon announced the establishment of a dedicated police retail crime unit.

Napier: Business owner loses $30k in six burglaries in two months
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-30
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Katie Nimon is a Napier MP who recently welcomed her baby, Lochie Lawson, on Budget day.

Napier MP Katie Nimon has a baby on Budget day – welcome to the world, Lochie Lawson
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-05-29
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Napier MP Kaite Nimon said National campaigned on the speed limit reversal.

Hawke’s Bay speed limit surprise: SH51 reverts to 100km/h overnight
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-05-02
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Napier MP Katie Nimon said councils are accountable to their communities for their operational policies and decisions.

‘It’s bloody rude’: Hawke’s Bay cyclone victims hit with unexpected rates
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-19
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Napier MP Katie Nimon said while the 10% tariff would impact Hawke’s Bay exporters, 'our strong global ties keep our high-quality exports in demand'.

Trump’s tariffs: Hawke’s Bay export leaders assess potential regional impact
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-04
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Katie Nimon is the Napier MP who discussed the expressway extension with Gaylene and Gary.

Napier couple worried neighbouring expressway extension lacks sufficient safety features
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-30
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Nimon said the new legislation would allow for greater use of gene technology while ensuring strong protections for the health and safety of people and the environment.

Gene technology bill: Hawke’s Bay apple CEO says it’s needed, but critics remain
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-05
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Napier MP Katie Nimon says she is 'advocating strongly' on behalf of the Napier community to ensure continued access to overnight urgent healthcare.

Napier MP bats for community in health centre changes
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-22
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Napier MP Katie Nimon said her community had seen changes, with police 'taking back control over gangs'.

Patrolling of Napier gang funeral costs police $75,300, 18 arrests made
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-18
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I also want to thank the local MPs Katie Nimon and Dana Kirkpatrick, Wairoa Mayor Craig Little, and other community leaders for their continued strong advocacy for this important project.

Waikare Gorge Napier-Wairoa Rd realignment green light, Bailey bridge to stay for four more years
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-13
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