why aren't all 7 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Assertion Supported
Luxon: New Zealand offers a three-year residency pathway for NZ$5M
“That's why we've just launched actually what we call the active investor visa. You know, if you want to put five million dollars New Zealand into investment in New Zealand there's a pathway to residency in three years.”
Prediction Held up
Luxon: New Zealand might achieve net zero six years early
“And obviously we've got a big commitment to, you know, net 20, 50. And in fact our latest plan, which we have legislated into our parliament you know, even since we might even get there six years early.”
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Luxon: 2025 India trip delegation was largest ever for a New Zealand PM
“I brought the biggest delegation of any prime minister on any visit that we've had from New Zealand, and I had a big business delegation, and also a community delegation, and also our indigenous Kapa Haka, our team, performing arts team with us as well.”
Assertion Partly supported
Luxon: New Zealand candidate campaign spending is capped at NZ$26,000
“I think, ah, in an electoral campaign, you can't spend more than 26,000 New Zealand dollars, ah, where every member of parliament, every candidate is allowed to spend up to that amount, but you can't legally spend over that.”
Assertion Supported
Luxon: Peter Beck made New Zealand fourth-biggest space rocket launcher globally
“You think about someone like Sir Peter Beck today, who's now made New Zealand the fourth biggest launcher of rockets into space after the US, Russia and China.”
Assertion Partly supported
Luxon: 107 organizations with $6.5T in capital visited NZ investment summit
“Actually just last week we had actually a 107 organizations come down from 16 different countries with six and a half trillion dollars worth of money to invest to make that exact case to them.”
Assertion Supported
Luxon: One-fifth of New Zealand's population lives overseas
“You know, we have a one fifth of our country living overseas on any given day of the week.”