Cyclone Gabrielle and New Zealand's political future

Dr Oliver Hartwich
ABC Radio National - Late Night Live
6 March, 2023

After Jacinda Ardern's resignation, New Zealand's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins faces a challenging year ahead. The country is grappling with the devastating impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle, while cost-of-living pressures continue to rise.

The Government's responses will be closely scrutinised in the lead up to October's election.

Guests:

Dr Oliver Hartwich, economist and Executive Director of the New Zealand Initiative

Dr Lara Greaves, Associate Professor in New Zealand Politics at Victoria University Wellington

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