EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 22 MIN
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Tim Wilson, Part 2
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In part two, ACT leader David Seymour says the government needs to go further and allow pharmacists to treat more conditions, reducing how often New Zealanders will need to go see a GP. Chair of GP advocacy group GenPro Angus Chambers says there are fishhooks in the idea. Then, how to solve low voting turnout? Online voting? A month-long voting window? Sausage sizzles? Well, why not have a look at the Lawrence-Tuapeka ward in the Clutha District. They clocked in a 70 percent voter turnout in the last local body elections. What's their secret sauce?
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In part two, ACT leader David Seymour says the government needs to go further and allow pharmacists to treat more conditions, reducing how often New Zealanders will need to go see a GP. Chair of GP advocacy group GenPro Angus Chambers says there are fishhooks in the idea. Then, how to solve low voting turnout? Online voting? A month-long voting window? Sausage sizzles? Well, why not have a look at the Lawrence-Tuapeka ward in the Clutha District. They clocked in a 70 percent voter turnout in the last local body elections. What's their secret sauce?
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