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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2025 · 8 MIN

The Sunday Panel: Should the taxpayer cover the legal costs of the COVID inquiry?

from The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin · host Newstalk ZB

This week on the Sunday Panel, Coast Day host Lorna Riley and Senior PR Consultant at One Plus One Communications, Damien Venuto, joined in on a discussion about the issues of the day - and more! Should the taxpayer be covering the Covid inquiry legal costs?  It is usual for the crown to cover legal costs of ministers and previous ministers – but should we be covering these costs? And how do we get central Auckland as vibrant and exciting as Christchurch? Is the rest of the country moving ahead faster than Auckland? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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