A decline in manual car driving has led to a shift where having a licence is now seen as a key enabler for young people to access jobs, especially in regions like Manawatū, despite recent funding cuts to school-based driving programs.
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Thank you for your time. Zanabali, who is the CEO of uh Youth Inspired, thank you. Uh, it is now 14 minutes after four. Initial text coming through, reaction to the Labour policy, 65 million. Why did Labor have to see the budget before announcing such a low ball policy? Fair point. There, that's quite true. Not only that, all they're doing is transferring one bit of already known funding to to their policy, because we already knew what the land transport, National Land Transport Fund was doing. So we'll, you know, we'll talk to Tangi Utikili uh just after five o'clock to talk about all of that sort of thing. Meanwhile, um the super round rugby was amazing, wasn't it? And it was amazing because we had a brand new stadium, and we all wanted to look at it, and people were turning up and they had sell out after sellout. Not only was it good rugby, turns out it was good business as well. Darcy Watergrave on that story and more to come after the break. 415.
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critical support for at-risk rangatahi to avoid justice system
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