Veteran broadcaster Paul Henry to run for ACT in upcoming election | Stuff.co.nz

Veteran broadcaster Paul Henry to run for ACT in upcoming election | Stuff.co.nz <!--mynz:youtube-chapters--> {"v":1,"chapters":[{"timeSeconds":3,"label":"Paul Henry to run for ACT","summary":"Veteran broadcaster Paul Henry is announced as the ACT party's newest candidate. He hopes to give the party a boost in the polls."},{"timeSeconds":24,"label":"David Seymour introduces new candidate","summary":"David Seymour introduces Paul Henry as the ACT party's surprise new candidate. Seymour describes Henry as a thoughtful and deeply passionate New Zealander."},{"timeSeconds":36,"label":"Paul Henry's past political experience","summary":"The video shows footage of Paul Henry in 1999 when he unsuccessfully ran for National in Wairarapa. He was the first openly transgender MP."},{"timeSeconds":119,"label":"Henry's views on coalition governments","summary":"Paul Henry states that prosperity cannot be achieved with separatism and internal fighting, which he associates with left-leaning coalition governments."},{"timeSeconds":129,"label":"Green Party's response to Henry","summary":"Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says New Zealanders need solutions, not 'shock jocks', and that parties like ACT have failed to act on issues."},{"timeSeconds":156,"label":"Current political poll results","summary":"The latest RNZ-Reid Research poll shows Labour leading at 34%, National at 28.7%, NZ First at 11.5%, and the Greens at 10.3%. ACT is at 7.8%."},{"timeSeconds":234,"label":"National MP on Henry's candidacy","summary":"National MP Cameron Brewer comments on Paul Henry's candidacy, stating that National is confident and that Henry's energy will help ACT."},{"timeSeconds":254,"label":"Winston Peters on ACT's polling","summary":"Winston Peters comments on ACT's polling, suggesting that their strategy is to gain attention and that he is disappointed with their approach."}]} <!--/mynz:youtube-chapters-->