The piece discusses the government's recent ultimatum to local councils to improve governance, public support for reform, and a shift in election campaigning towards ministerial visibility over the Prime Minister.
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time, Barry. We often talk about the presidentialisation of campaigns in the last 20 to 30 years, and that is why you have the Prime Minister on the billboards very rarely with be anybody else.
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campaigns shifting focus from PM to team
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Government issuing local councils an ultimatumSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.
