20 May 2022

National Party responds to latest Budget

From Morning Report, 7:42 am on 20 May 2022

The National Party has lashed out at what it calls "out of control spending" in the latest Budget.

Among the big ticket items in Thursday's budget were a record investment in health, a $350 payment for NZers earning under $70,000 and extending half price public transport for two more months.

Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver

National Party finance spokesperson Nicola Willis spoke to Corin Dann.