A discussion on the Reserve Bank's recent voting transparency, the timing of interest rate hikes in relation to economic performance, and the controversy surrounding MP accommodation entitlements, particularly Andy Foster's move from Wellington.
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Well, you know, I I think um what he did is just rotting the system. I mean, here's the man that had a house in Wellington and Corory for 26 years. I assume it's uh mortgage free. If it isn't, he hasn't done particularly well. But um, as a new MP, what did he do? Went out and bought a place over in the wire wrapper and decided to call himself a wire wrapper, stroke Wellington MP, and therefore his primary residence was in the wire wrapper. That is plain and simply rotting the system. But it's within the rules. Well, that's that's why the rules clearly have to be looked at.
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