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Contested 6 races — 2 elected 4 not elected
'No one is responsible for energy security in New Zealand,' the NZ First minister said.
Shane Jones says NZ First has “struggled” to win the battle between managerialism and leadership in Government, and has vented about immigration and quarterly targets.
Shane Jones' criticism comes as two former MPs from National and Labour join NZ First.
The minister is set to meet with the EPA's board chairman to discuss his concerns.
In the first instalment of The Spinoff’s Race Briefings for the 2025 local elections, Shanti Mathias takes a tour through the issues at stake and the candidates running for Otago Regional Council.
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