Louise Upston
Louise Upston is New Zealand's Minister for Disability Issues, responsible for advocating for and supporting disabled individuals across the country. Her role involves addressing the challenges faced by people with disabilities and overseeing funding for support services. Recently, she has been in the news due to her response to the concerns raised about disability funding cuts and her commitment to improving care systems for disabled individuals, asserting that the government is dedicated to providing adequate support despite ongoing challenges.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 4 | 6.00 | 0.30% | +40% | 4,822,233 | 20,335 | $210,000 | 886$ |
| Totals | 4 | 4,822,233 | 20,335 | $210,000 | 886$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Social Development Minister Louise Upston said her team would reach out to the union.
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New Zealand:
Social Development Minister Louise Upston told RNZ that unemployment was one of the last things to come right after a recession.
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New Zealand:
Social Development Minister Louise Upston is working with other ministers to clarify housing application assessments.
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New Zealand:
Social Development Minister Louise Upston, speaking in May during the third reading of the bill enabling the changes, said it was about common sense, fairness and making the welfare system more sustainable.
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New Zealand:
In June, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Tourism Minister Louise Upston announced $13.5 million in extra funding for Tourism NZ.
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New Zealand:
Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Louise Upston was thrilled with the initiative to encourage more visitors to the regions.
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New Zealand:
MSD and the Minister for Social Development and Employment, Louise Upston, have been approached for comment.
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New Zealand:
Louise Upston is the Tourism Minister tasked with cementing future growth in tourist numbers.
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New Zealand:
Petley plans to use his relationship with local MP and Minister for Social Development and Employment Louise Upston to address his concerns.
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New Zealand:
Social Development Minister Louise Upston referred questions to MSD.
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