Carmel Sepuloni
Carmel Sepuloni reviews first leaders' debate
Time now for our regular catch up with Deputy Prime Minister and Kelston MP Carmel Sepuloni. And it's been another rollercoaster week in the election campaign with a leaders debate and a poll. Audio
Sepuloni: NZ should be worried about prospect of National, ACT, NZ First govt
To the election campaign now, and Labour has promised a billion-dollar boost to increase the number trainee doctors every year, for three years.
Chris Hipkins says the increases would take the number… Audio
Labour: India a trade priority post election
To politics, and Labour's pledged a multi-million dollar boost to agritech, if re-elected, as the party sets out its plan to supercharge the economy. Chris Hipkins has also committed to visit India… Audio
NZ's major political parties address Pasifika issues
NZ's major political parties address Pasifika issues ahead of elections. Audio
Carmel Sepuloni's reaction to National's tax plan
To politics now, and yesterday National made it's big tax announcement - saying it was targeting the 'squeezed middle' and promising households would get between 20 and 250 dollars a fortnight with… Audio
Deputy PM responds to families separated after flooding
Nathan Rarere speaks with Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Deputy Prime Minister on teachers' pay, political polls
To discuss this issue of teacher's pay further we're joined by Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Deputy Prime Minister discusses week in politics
To discuss the issue of fair pay and all the other big topics this week we're joined by Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Got working on how long flood victims get support payments
Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni spoke with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Dumped wealth tax: NZ wants certainty going into election
And joining us now to talk about the wealth tax and more is acting PM Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Dawn raids back on agenda
Dawn raids are back on the political agenda with the release of an independent review urging the government to ban or restrict them.
Many people might have assumed that the issue had been put to bed… Audio
Strained relationships in Kiritapu Allan's office
Minister Kiri Allan is due to return to work today after a week off to care for her mental health On Wednesday, the Department of Conservation confirmed a staff member stopped working in her office… Audio
Rescue package for universities
Acting Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni looks set to front foot a rescue package of sorts for the country's struggling universities who are facing hundreds of job cuts and the axing of some programmes… Audio
Carmel Sepuloni takes over as Minister for Auckland
Labour MP Michael Wood has resigned as Cabinet minister after revelations of more undisclosed conflicts of interest. His cabinet colleagues have picked up his portfolios, including deputy prime… Audio
Deputy PM: around 25c/litre added to petrol after subsidy goes
Our reporter Leonard Powell discovered a 61 cent discrepancy per litre for unleaded 91 across the Tamaki Makaurau. That adds up to a thirty dollar difference for filling up an average 50 litre tank… Audio
Sepuloni: Woods DID declare AK airport shares
Pressure is mounting on embattled minister Michael Wood amid revelations he defied 12 requests from the Cabinet office over two and a half years to sell his shares in Auckland airport. Mr Wood remains… Audio
Labour Congress: Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni on policy announcements
Electioneering is now in full swing, with both major parties running attack lines about the prospect of the other running the country, come October.
Labour held its election year congress in… Audio
Sepuloni: RBNZ says no more interest rates hikes
We welcome again deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni to First Up. Audio
Sepuloni: schools getting boost in Budget
With us now for her weekly appearance on First Up is deputy prime minister Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Sepuloni: huge empathy for residents of West AK
More rain is on the way for Tamaki Makaurau. Slips, flashfloods, people mopping out their houses again. The chairman of advocacy group West Auckland is Flooding Lyall Carter says they're at their… Audio