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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2023 · 15 MIN

Steven Joyce: Former National MP says it's in Winston's best interest to work constructively with National during coalition talks

from The Weekend Collective · host Newstalk ZB

Phone calls and negotiations behind the scenes, as National and ACT look set to form the next Government. With the special votes yet to confirm the make-up of the Beehive, both parties are likely to need New Zealand First in a three-way majority arrangement. Former National MP Steven Joyce, was part of talks in 2017, when Winston Peters eventually sided with Labour and Jacinda Ardern. He says it's a different situation now, as Peters had to choose between two parties, while this time Labour's already conceded. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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