The ACT party has unanimously accepted Don Brash as its leader in a meeting held today. Brash, speaking to Stuff this afternoon, said the ACT party board met at a private location in Auckland today where they first ratified his membership to the party. The board then adjourned for a short time to allow the [...]
Don Brash New Act Leader
28 April 2011
Rodney Hide has stepped down as leader of the ACT Party, paving the way for challenger Don Brash after days of mounting pressure and speculation. Dr Brash will lead the party from outside Parliament, so its current MPs will keep their spots, including Mr Hide’s ministerial posts. Mr Hide announced his resignation at a press [...]
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Key: Brash Has “No Chance” of top Minister Job
Posted on 28 April 2011
Prime Minister John Key overnight distanced himself from the “extreme” views of Act and said leader Don Brash had “virtually no chance” of becoming Finance Minister or Deputy Prime Minister after the next election. Asked why, Mr Key said Act was “not likely to be a party of such size that would be commensurate with [...]
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