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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2025 · 2H 14M

#BHN Voting changes approved | UK concerns on NZ Climate U-turn | Gumboot Friday update

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Justice Committee has given its recommendation to pass the Electoral Amendment Bill, only amending the roll out of the changes. Ignoring 80% of the 2700 submissions opposing the bill.It has been revealed that the UK and other international trade partners are unhappy with NZ's u-turn on its commitment to meet international climate targets, despite the govt repeatedly saying there wasn't any concerns raised with them.A year after criticising the Government's rushed procurement process for the Gumboot Friday mental health initiative, the auditor-general now says the contract is being managed properly and in line with good practice.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of ⁠⁠#BHN⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews⁠=================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social

Justice Committee has given its recommendation to pass the Electoral Amendment Bill, only amending the roll out of the changes. Ignoring 80% of the 2700 submissions opposing the bill.It has been revealed that the UK and other international trade partners are unhappy with NZ's u-turn on its commitment to meet international climate targets, despite the govt repeatedly saying there wasn't any concerns raised with them.A year after criticising the Government's rushed procurement process for the Gumboot Friday mental health initiative, the auditor-general now says the contract is being managed properly and in line with good practice.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of ⁠⁠#BHN⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews⁠=================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social

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