A political podcast discussion on drinking culture in Parliament, including reactions to allegations involving MP Mikey Sherman, the opening of a new parliamentary bar, and delays in mental health reform for police.
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Yeah, yeah. I'd agree with Mark that the regular events like every sitting session, while there may or may not sometimes be alcohol available, it's very rare to see anyone who's had more than their fair share. But the times of the year where people do either cut loose a little bit more than usual would be budgets because there's been a big buildup.
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routine events show restraint, not abuse
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on drinking at Parliament, Maiki Sherman, the situation with Labour and FitchSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.
