Simon Court
New ZealandpoliticianMale4.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Simon Court is an under-secretary in New Zealand's National Party, recognized for his involvement in infrastructure policy and his contributions to the government's new public-private partnership framework, aimed at improving infrastructure delivery across the country.
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Act MP Simon Court said demand for fast-track housing approvals reflects an RMA system that has not been responsive enough.
Fast track: Which political parties are committing to changes to housing projects after electionNew Zealand· 2026-09-23
Act’s energy spokesman Simon Court said Woods’ decision in 2018 to ban new offshore oil and gas exploration was 'frankly treasonous'.
Simeon Brown says LNG contract will be signed before election despite Opposition protestsNew Zealand· 2026-09-16
Simon Court, an Act MP, said the apartment residents lost use of their lawn for three years.
Takapuna apartment owners at The Sands hit with $130k bill to remove fallen pōhutukawa treeNew Zealand· 2026-02-24
Act’s Simon Court, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister for Infrastructure said the changes may encourage councils not to pass these types of regulations in the first place.
Government bins RMA, promises new planning laws will slash consents, add $3b a year to economyNew Zealand· 2025-12-09
Act MP Simon Court said MPs had considered a wide range of perspectives, including from conservation and fishing groups.
Parliament passes Hauraki Gulf protection law after late fishing exemptionNew Zealand· 2025-10-07
MP Simon Court expressed that recognizing a Palestinian state would be seen as a reward for terrorism.
Government kicks can down the road on Palestinian statehood - Thomas CoughlanNew Zealand· 2025-08-11
Simon Court is an Act MP participating in the political discussion.
Civil Contractors Conference 2025 tackles NZ infrastructure challengesNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
Simon Court is the Undersecretary who recognizes the implications of the Government's policy programme.
The case for abolishing regional councils in NZ – Matthew HootonNew Zealand· 2025-07-10
Simon Court told a submitter during a Parliamentary Select Committee about the menstrual cup.
Judith Collins grilled over Police Minister’s ‘perimenopausal woman’ comment, says she will ‘deal with that later’New Zealand· 2025-02-20
Simon Court is Bishop’s under-secretary.
Bipartisan cooperation key to NZ’s infrastructure future - Fran O’SullivanNew Zealand· 2025-02-14
