National Party (4)

Simon O’Connor – Former National MP, Family First Advocate

Simon O’Connor is a former National Party Member of Parliament (2011–2023) known for his conservative stances. He represented the Tamaki electorate in Auckland and was one of the few outspoken social conservatives in the National caucus. O’Connor publicly opposed abortion law reform and the Conversion…

Brigitte Morten – Political Insider Turned Hired Gun

Principals and Political Ties: The People Behind Franks Ogilvie The character and conduct of Franks Ogilvie are very much shaped by its three directors. Stephen Franks, Brigitte Morten, and Rob Ogilvie each bring a distinct background straddling law and politics, and each plays a role…

Stephen Franks – From Parliament to Culture Warrior

Principals and Political Ties: The People Behind Franks Ogilvie The character and conduct of Franks Ogilvie are very much shaped by its three directors. Stephen Franks, Brigitte Morten, and Rob Ogilvie each bring a distinct background straddling law and politics, and each plays a role…

Political and Ideological Alignment

The Inflection Point network’s ideology sits broadly within the right-wing, socially conservative, and populist spectrum of New Zealand politics. Its various members have alignments with different political parties and movements, notably NZ First, the National Party (conservative wing), the ACT Party, and minor Christian parties. Here’s…