11 Feb 2022

Covid-19: Wellington Mayor on Parliament protest response

From Morning Report, 7:13 am on 11 February 2022

Wellington's entering day four of anti-vaccination mandate protesters on the grounds of Parliament, and many in the city are fed up.

The police put up floodlights on the forecourt of Parliament last night after a day of tension and sporadic conflict that resulted in 122 arrests.

Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell says he expects protesters and structures to be cleared in the coming days.

Wellington City mayor Andy Foster spoke to Corin Dann.