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- 24 April 2012 Upston supports immunisation week
- 23 April 2012 More South Waikato schools and libraries to be connected to faster broadband
- 20 April 2012 MP pays tribute to Anzacs
- 04 April 2012 MP welcomes upgrade for UFB in local schools
- 26 March 2012 Local MP welcomes ‘Better Local Government’ reforms
- 05 March 2012 Local MP congratulates Rowers
- 05 March 2012 Local MP celebrates bridge construction
- 02 March 2011 Lakes DHB performance welcomed by local MP
- 17 February 2012 Have your say on Vulnerable Children
- 11 November 2011 Tongariro School awarded new Service Academy
- 03 November 2011 MP supports building better resource management
- 14 October 2011 11,194 warmer, drier homes in Waikato
- 07 October 2011 Social services funding great news for South Waikato
- 05 October 2011 Crime down 5.8 per cent in the Bay of Plenty
- 29 September 2011 Upston pleased with Council’s improved performance
- 29 September 2011 United Nations celebrate older New Zealanders
- 26 September 2011 Drinking water subsidy for Waitahanui
- 16 September 2011 Keeping our young people in education
- 02 September 2011 MP welcomes iwi home insulation partnership
- 01 September 2011 Lakes DHB hitting health targets
- 25 August 2011 Taupo among the first in roll-out
- 23 August 2011 Police Safety Orders help combat family violence
- 15 August 2011 MP welcomes move to Freeview HD for Rugby World Cup
- 10 August 2011 9965 warmer, drier homes in Waikato
- 04 August 2011 MP Louise Upston welcomes improvements in air quality
- 27 July 2011 Local MP encourages public to have their say on Green Paper
- 21 July 2011 Upston hosts Cambridge Friendly Forum
- 14 July 2011 Iwi initiatives bring Hon Tau Henare to Taupo
- 14 July 2011 Local MP encourages households to shop around for electricity
- 08 July 2011 Webb Ellis Rugby World Cup in town
- 16 June 2011 Local MP Louise Upston supports Volunteer Awareness Week
- 10 June 2011 MP Louise Upston supports Fieldays
- 30 May 2011 100 days to Rugby World Cup!
- 29 May 2011 Upston pleased at extra funding for social services
- 24 May 2011 $4.8 million boost for Taupō in Budget 2011
- 18 May 2011 Upston to host Post-Budget Coffee Catch Ups
- 16 May 2011 Government commitment to Early Childhood Education
- 16 May 2011 Louise Upston welcomes new freedom camping laws
- 13 May 2011 3228 warmer, drier homes in the Taupo Electorate
- 12 May 2011 Upston to host Post-Budget Forums
- 12 May 2011 Upston to host Post-Budget Coffee Catch Ups
- 11 May 2011 Better and faster broadband to come to Taupo
- 04 May 2011 Local MP welcomes new guidelines for loan sharks in Taupo
- 27 April 2011 Small businesses get Government incentive
- 26 April 2011 Taupo MP Louise Upston says Green Paper will put priority on children
- 20 April 2011 Upston and Minister Wilkinson to visit Maungatautari
- 15 April 2011 Upston commemorates ANZAC Day in Turangi and Taupo
- 15 April 2011 Upston delighted at Cycle Centre of Excellence announcement
- 13 April 2011 Shoeboxes bringing Love to Christchurch
- 12 April 2011 High public interest in Maternity meetings
- 05 April 2011 Drop in recorded offences great news for South Waikato and Taupo
- 05 April 2011 Upston hosts Catch Up meeting in Tokoroa
- 1 April 2011 Taupo MP Louise Upston welcomes local REAL Festival funding
- 31 March 2011 Okoroire Catch Up with Louise Upston
- 29 March 2011 Heat Smart warms local homes in Taupo electorate
- 29 March 2011 Taupo businesses and employees will benefit from employment law changes
- 27 March 2011 High definition TV extension for Taupo in time for Rugby World Cup
- 22 March 2011 Local MP welcomes Waikato DHB elective surgery numbers
- 22 March 2011 Local MPs welcome increase in Lakes DHB surgeries
- 16 March 2011 Taupo MP encourages recognition of environmental achievement initiatives
- 16 March 2011 Louise Upston MP encourages public submissions on the bail system
- 14 March 2011 Louise Upston hosts Catch Up meetings
- 11 March 2011 Taupo community providing ‘Shoe Boxes of Love’ for Christchurch
- 09 March 2011 Upston calling for student essays
- 03 March 2011 Providing better healthcare for Taupo
- 03 March 2011 School Upgrades worth $5 million from Government scheme
- 28 February 2011 MP supports Children's Day 2011
- 23 February 2011 Offering Christchurch assistance
- 18 February 2011 Lakes DHB immunisation rates improve
- 11 February 2011 Agriculture Minister addresses farmers concerns
- 09 February 2011 Alcohol submissions close 18 February
- 03 February 2011 Louise Upston hosts Agricultural Minister for DIRA talks
- 03 February 2011 Louise Upston joins FebFast
- 02 February 2011 Building a stronger economy a priority for New Zealand
- 26 January 2011 Upston hosts Cambridge Friendly Forum
- 25 January 2011 Louise Upston encourages cycle safety around Taupo electorate
- 14 January 2011 Louise Upston hosts Catch Up meetings throughout Taupo electorate
- 10 January 2011 Taupo MP seeking submissions on Alcohol Reform Bill
Speeches
- 19th June 2011 ACE Conference Speech
- 11th June 2011 Federated Mountain Clubs of NZ 80th Anniversary Conference – Political Panel
- 20th May 2011 CTU Women’s Council Speech
- 14 May 2011 Speech to Wellington Wairapapa School Trustees Association
- 08 February 2011 Debate on Prime Ministers Speech
- 22 December 2010 MP pleased with Tauhara plant resource consent
- 22 December 2010 Upston welcomes funding boost for community organisations
- 16 December 2010 Adventure Tourism changes positive for Taupo
- 15 December 2010 Louise Upston offers support to drought-affected farmers in Waikato
- 10 December 2010 Taupo MP Supports learning
- 07 December 2010 Deal reached for Cambridge Ultra-Fast Broadband
- 26 November 2010 Louise Upston thanks volunteers
- 26 November 2010 Taupo MP pleased with Waikato DHB progress
- 23 November 2010 Growth a top priority
- 19 November 2010 Louise Upston proud to support White Ribbon Day
- 12 November 2010 Upston congratulates Maori cadets
- 10 November 2010 Lake water quality report released
- 04 November 2010 Local MP supports e-waste recycling in Cambridge
- 02 November 2010 Upston welcomes large geothermal project
- 22 October 2010 Upston welcomes Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa and Te Awara River Iwi Waikato River Act
- 15 October 2010 Upston supports CanTeen Bandanna Week
- 14 October 2010 Superannuation tax change boost for Taupo seniors
- 13 October 2010 Excitement growing for World Rowing Champs
- 11 October 2010 Taupo MP Getting Plastered for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- 24 September 2010 Speech to Blue Pacific Minerals new complex launch
- 14 September 2010 Conservation Week in Cambridge
- 10 September 2010 Upston hosts successful 'Share & Care' event in Parliament
- 09 September 2010 Broadband Closer for Taupo, Says Louise Upston
- 25 August 2010 Taupo MP pleased with Lakes DHB progress
- 18 August 2010 Upston to hold Mangakino constituent clinic
- 13 August 2010 NZTA Open Day a success, says Upston
- 10 August 2010 Lakes DHB working hard for maternity, says Upston
- 05 August 2010 Upston hosts Youth Forum on Alcohol Reform
- 04 August 2010 New announcements to help lift student achievement
- 03 August 2010 Upston delighted to open Early Childhood Education Centre
- 22 July 2010 Employment Law changes needed, says Upston
- 09 July 2010 Louise Upston supports putting victims first
- 08 July 2010 Home Insulation warming up New Zealand
- 06 July 2010 Louise Upston welcomes cycle trail
- 18 June 2010 MP views Cycleway progress
- 17 June 2010 MP's Education Bill makes it to Parliament
- 15 June 2010 Louise Upston to hold Turangi Clinic
- 14 June 2010 Louise Upston out and about for Volunteers Week
- 11 June 2010 High Performance Rowing Hub for Lake Karapiro
- 09 June 2010 MP Seeking Feedback
- 26 May 2010 Upston supports Three Strike Bill
- 26 May 2010 Upston to host post Budget Forums
- 18 May 2010 ERUPT Festival a local sucess
- 18 May 2010 Louise Upston supports Youth Week in Taupo
- 14 May 2010 Water quality initatives bring Ministers to Taupo
- 13 May 2010 Responsible communities safer, says Upston
- 05 May 2010 Louise Upston celebrates Waikato River Trails
- 03 May 2010 Louise Upston visits Vision FM
- 29 April 2010 Louise Upston delighted at Taupo "International Safe District" Accreditation
- 28 April 2010 Turangi Clinic successful for Upston
- 23 April 2010 New term begins, National Standards continues
- 21 April 2010 Louise Upston commemorates ANZAC Day in South Waikato
- 16 April 2010 Louise Upston supports Whanau Ora
- 05 April 2010 Louise Upston holds a constituency clinic in Turangi
- 31 March 2010 Louise Upston calls for public submissions on Foreshore and Seabed
- 25 March 2010 Upston backs walking and cycling in Taupo
- 25 March 2010 Karapiro Set for World Rowing Champs
- 24 March 2010 Louise Upston supporting Earth Hour
- 22 March 2010 Upston calls for Board of Trustees Nominations
- 22 March 2010 Youth Parliament Shortlist Announced
- 19 March 2010 Louise Upston encouraged by Cambridge Bypass announcements
- 16 March 2010 Louise Upston welcomes major step-change in rural broadband
- 3 March 2010 Benefit and Super increases to more than a million Kiwis
- 3 March 2010 Getting tough on truants in Taupo
- 12 February 2010 Local MP Louise Upston welcomes Parliamentarians to Cambridge
- 11 February 2010 Taupo MP gears up for Great Lake Relay
- 11 February 2010 Taupo gets nod for cycle trail project
- 4 February 2010 Local MP delighted with Lake Taupo carbon trading deal
- 15 January 2010 Enhancing Victims Rights
Speeches:
- 29 September 2010 Speech at Farewell to Senior Sergeant Grant Tullock
- 17 September 2010 Speech to the Coastguard New Zealand annual conference
- 28 May 2010 Speech to Taupo World Health Accredditation Safety Accreditation
- 24 May 2010 Speech to Cambridge Connections Community Directory Launch
- 10 May 2010 Speech to NZ Institute for Highway Technology
- 10 April 2010 Speech to Taupo Volunteer Fire Fighters Awards Dinner
- 22 February 2010 Speech to Environmental Health Conference
- 28 January 2010 Speech to Town Centre Taupo
