Grant Robertson
'Economy is in good shape' says Finance Minister on surplus
The Finance Minister Grant Robertson says the Government has increased spending, and is rectifying deficits in health, education and infrastructure. However, Mr Robertson says the Government must take… Audio
Scrutiny on PM over Labour's handling of allegations
Scrutiny is now firmly on the Prime Minister as the fallout over sexual assault allegations escalates. The Labour Party President NIgel Haworth has been forced to step down and now attention is… Audio
The everlasting money talk
You might think MPs spend all their time debating legislation. That's not true. They also spend a lot of time talking money. Audio
The everlasting money talk
You might think MPs spend all their time debating legislation. That's not true. They also spend a lot of time talking money.
AudioGovt spending could be loosened if the world economy goes bad
The Finance Minister says the government's self-imposed spending and borrowing rules could be broken if New Zealand needs to respond to a weakening global economy. This month the Reserve Bank made a… Audio
Preempting attacks in question time
Question time is meant to hold ministers to account but that doesn't mean some of them don't try to get ahead of the Oppositions attacks. Audio
Preempting attacks in question time
Question time is meant to hold ministers to account but that doesn't mean some of them don't try to get ahead of the Oppositions attacks.
AudioThe Mixtape: Grant Robertson's top six Flying Nun songs
This week's RNZ Mixtape selector is Grant Robertson, Minister of Finance and unofficial Minster of Flying Nun. He shares an exclusively Dunedin collection of tracks ahead of The Others Way Festival. Video, Audio
Coalition government: Is three a crowd?
The night New Zealand First formed a Government with Labour and the Greens, its leader Winston Peters quoted the song 'you can't always get what you want'. Almost two years later all three parties… Audio
Three's a Crowd? | Grant Robertson full interview
Labour's Grant Robertson talks to political reporter Jo Moir about being in government and looking ahead to the 2020 election. Audio
300 million more dollars to re-repair botched Christchurch homes
A test case, set down to determine who is liable for botched EQC repairs, has been abandoned at the 11th hour. On August 26, the Christchurch High Court was due to hear about the Giblings, a… Audio
Cash rate cut to 1 percent: 'We're taking action' - Finance Minister
The New Zealand Reserve Bank has cut the Official Cash Rate to 1 percent, surprising many in the finance industry who had been expecting a smaller cut.
Finance Minister Grant Robertson joins Corin… Audio
Question time this week: ties, grim reapers, and referenda
A quick review of question times this week in case you don't have a spare three hours to watch it all in detail. Audio
Question time this week: ties, grim reapers, and referenda
A quick review of question times this week in case you don't have a spare three hours to watch it all in detail.
AudioBridges defends 'part-time PM' criticism of Ardern
National Party leader Simon Bridges has accused the Prime Minister of failing in her duties by being in Tokelau instead of leading a government response to the Ihumātao land dispute calling her a… Video, Audio
Parade likely for Silver Ferns after Netball World Cup win
The Silver Ferns have won netball's World Cup for the first time in 16 years.
The Minister for Sport Grant Robertson watched the final.
"We've had some quick chats with Netball NZ over in… Audio
Silver Ferns snatch Netball World Cup Championship title off Australia
Let's begin in the UK where just minutes ago the Silver Ferns snatched the World Cup championship title off three-time defending champions Australia. In a thrilling game at M&S Bank Stadium in… Video, Audio
Sports Minister: one of the greatest cricket games in history
The Black Caps have lost the Cricket World Cup after the tightest final in the sport's history.
The Minister for Sport and Recreation, and an avid cricket fan, Grant Roberston was in London for the… Audio
Protecting your bank savings - Finance Minister explains
The government has signalled moves to make the banking system safer for customers, and to make sure executives are held to account.
A bank deposit guarantee scheme will give customers better… Video, Audio
