Chris Bishop

Health officials are scrambling to determine the risk to the public after more than 90 stevedores worked on a ship carrying crew later found to be infected with Covid-19.

More than half of the people… Audio

The Wellington region won't be hitting the government's preferred vaccination deadline this year.

According to the Capital and Coast District Health Board, the double jabs won't be over in at least… Audio

New Zealanders forced overseas under exceptional circumstances say they're now stuck abroad due to a lack of MIQ spots. They want an overhaul of the system. David Willetts, who has blood cancer, was… Audio

The government is looking at rejigging MIQ so it can make space for more people coming back from New South Wales.

New Zealanders in Australia have until Friday to get on a flight back, before the… Audio

National Party Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop is calling for more urgency in the Covid-19 vaccination rollout.

The first cohort of group four will be invited to book in for their vaccinations… Audio

The National Party says it is leaning in favour of charging managed isolation fees for stranded New Zealanders returning from Australia.

National's Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop, told Morning… Audio

The Covid-19 vaccine rollout for Canterbury is under close scrutiny after the District Health Board admitted it won't be getting started on group four until mid-September.

It was already well behind… Audio

The Covid-19 vaccine rollout for Canterbury is under close scrutiny after the District Health Board admitted it won't be getting started on Group four until mid-September.

Covid-19 Response Minister… Audio

The House gets a rare opportunity to discuss something upbeat - cricket; after the 'team of five million' beat 'the team of one billion' (to paraphrase the Deputy PM).  Audio

Health authorities are scrambling this morning to be able to meet demand from Wellingtonians for Covid-19 tests.

The central testing station at Taranaki Street is fully booked for today, but a pop-up… Audio

The Covid-19 vaccine roll out won't be ramped up in the capital to ring fence any possible spread of the virus.

An Auditor-General's report says says the government's received advice on using the… Audio

The National Party's Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop says if the national vaccine booking system isn't up and running soon it could put the whole rollout at risk.

The Government has laid out a… Audio

Covid19 rules on travel bans, travel bubbles, vaccinations, and test kits have been approved by MPs as part of regular scrutiny of Covid-19 orders Audio

It’s a hard road finding the perfect parliamentary question, but this week had some pointers on tactics.  Audio

Parliament has been told acting as judge and jury would be 'unwise' in response to a request for an urgent debate today. Video, Audio