Phil Goff and the Labour party held its first OpenLabourNZ conference at the weekend, promising to improve transparency and ways the public can engage the Government. So what was discussed?
Phil Goff and the Labour party held its first OpenLabourNZ conference at the weekend, promising to improve transparency and ways the public can engage the Government. So what was discussed?
A wee review of the Australian election and then a look at the 90-day bill which comes into law this week.
Labour leader Phil Goff says changing New Zealand’s alcohol laws will start reducing alcohol harm on society.
Phil Goff looks back at his tough week but says New Zealand has it tougher at the moment with some bad economic stats. We also discuss New Zealand’s involvement in Afghanistan, is it the modern day Vietnam?
I ask the leader of the Labour Party if we’ll see Nuclear War by the end of the day as a result of the South Korean and U.S. joint war game operations in the Sea of Japan. Also why can’t we just ban military style weapons in NZ?
On the back of an earlier chat with Adrian Grenier we ponder Phil Goff’s greatest fear when he’s having his photo taken with members of the public. Plus the new Labour Laws, Phil has the fear with them as well.
The Labour leader gives his 2 cents on the Rugby World Cup party shambles and also the role New Zealand shouldn’t be playing in dealing with asylum seekers.
The Labour Party leader wonders if making it unlawful for adults to give alcohol to young people without their parents’ consent will actually have the desired effect. Also how many Kiwi’s should we swap for a Giant Panda?
The leader of the Labour party talks politics from the sunny steps of parliament today. Issues discussed include a possible grand coalition deal between National and Labour on the Emissions Trading Scheme, Mining on Department of Conservation Land and the Super City.
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Labour leader Phil Goff tackles the political issues of the day including a possible review of legal aid, Fiji booted out of the commonwealth (again) and gang patches in Wanganui.