Halfway through the election term, the Gals take the opportunity to talk to senior politicians about how it is all going.
In this episode we speak to Hon Barbara Edmonds, MP for Mana, former Minister and now Labour Finance Spokesperson about whanau, taxation and budgets.
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Are you a drop kick?
This week, Esther and Brigitte are talking about dropkicks, more doctors, homelessness and the UK Prime Minister’s ultimatum to Israel.
Listener question: was the Finance Minister's meeting with Fonterra just a PR stunt?
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Half Time Talks: Hon Kieran McAnulty
Halfway through the election term, the Gals take the opportunity to talk to senior politicians about how it is all going.
In this episode we speak to Hon Kieran McAnulty former minister now opposition MP about his portfolios of housing and infrastructure and what drives him as a rural based MP.
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Surely this is a feminist podcast?
This week the Gals have a special guest host Maddy Burgess Smith who joins us from the Iron Duke podcast.
The gals talk family boost policy fixes, the Prime Minister's to do list, 'I just can't even deal with this anymore' Covid-19 inquiry and council rates. To round this off we talk about the giving and taking away of regulation by Act Ministers.
Yass Queen goes to an extinct bird and Beehave Mate probably gets us banned from a country.
Question Time: “Is it uncool to see a female MP showing emotion (crying) in parliament?”
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Half Time Talks: Hon Bishop
Halfway through the electoral term, the Gals take the opportunity to talk to senior politicians about how it is all going.
In this episode, Minister for Everything, Chris Bishop reveals why he got demoted from his favourite portfolio, that he hates small plates at restaurants and why housing is too important to be screwed up again.
Join Georgina Stylianou, Brigitte Morten and Esther Robinson as they buzz through the spin, the jargon and the pointy-heads of New Zealand politics so you don‘t have to. The self-confessed political geeks will bring you a weekly update of all things politics but will try and make it sexy. Ok so maybe not sexy sexy, but not boring!
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