5 Dec 2022

Political commentators Hughes & Morten

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 5 December 2022

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Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Brigitte Morten join Susie to talk about the government's backdown on its  controversial plan to entrench its Three Waters proposal, a look ahead to the Hamilton byelection and could co-governance work be halted next year because it's an election year?

A sign points the way to a voting booth during the Hamilton West by-election. (November 2022)

Photo: RNZ / Anneke Smith

Brigitte Morten is a director with public and commercial law firm Franks & Ogilvie and a former senior ministerial advisor for the previous National-led government. 

Gareth Hughes is a former Green MP and now works for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa.