National's not announcing any changes to the team, as parties tee-up political campaigns.

The Prime Minister's confirmed a November 7 date for this year's general election - speaking from National's annual caucus retreat in Christchurch.

Chris Luxon says any members retiring will announce it themself, and he doesn't feel compelled to reshuffle for the sake of it.

Newstalk ZB reporter Azaria Howell says Luxon will be hoping for the economic recovery to be more noticeable by the time the voting booths open up.

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