National candidate /u/dyljam meets locals at Anderson Park in Havelock North.

“Thank you all for coming out here this morning! It’s very re-assuring to see so many of you who want to have your voice heard and participate in our democracy.”

“I want to ask you all -regardless of who you want to vote for - to got out to the ballots and make sure your voice is heard.”

“We must not take democracy - out right to be heard - for granted.”

“I mean, of course I’d love for you to vote for the Nats.”

Laughter

“I want to talk to you today about jobs and growing our economy.”

“National will stand against any income tax hikes. Although, yes, tax is necessary, governments must not take it for granted and must respect that you’ve earned that money.”

Applause

“We will ensure that foreign businesses pay their fair share in tax and don’t try to cheat the New Zealand people.”

Applause and cheers