Simon Bridges

Simon Bridges

politician New Zealand

Simon Bridges is a prominent New Zealand politician and former leader of the National Party, known for his articulate communication skills and leadership during challenging political times. He served as Minister of Transport and Minister of Energy and Resources before becoming the Leader of the Opposition. Bridges has been a key player in New Zealand politics, navigating party dynamics and public sentiment, and continues to influence the National Party's direction even after stepping down from leadership.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
4,645
Power
202$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 2 7.00 0.09% +10% 4,822,233 4,645 $210,000 202$
Totals 2 4,822,233 4,645 $210,000 202$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: In 2013 Simon Bridges (National) increased this to a 2% royalty on revenue and reinstated an accounting profits royalty of 10%. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Mining in NZ: Offshore profits and the challenge of fair royalties

New Zealand New Zealand: Auckland Business Chamber chief executive Simon Bridges will take part in a panel discussion to unpack Bishop’s comments. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Chris Bishop outlines plans for Auckland’s growth at Project Auckland event