The piece discusses Christopher Luxon's decision to call a leadership confidence vote within National Party, framing it as an effort to end media speculation and maintain internal unity until the next election, while also highlighting concerns about setting a precedent for future
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Oh. It was over to him whether he did or not. I said why does he need to if he claimed that he had the majority of caucus? Well, he had the courage of his convictions and decided to put it and that's a big risk. Well, I can't remember any of the Prime Ministers I've covered ever having put themselves to a vote of confidence, although most didn't need to. need to. But, you know, it well,
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the necessity of parliamentary majority for PM legitimacy
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the conclusion of the Luxon sagaSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.
