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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Now, how many trucks could you drive through that one? Of course, I'm not making excuses. The point is that the Prime Minister organically has covered coverage anyway. And if you go into social media, he's on social media all the time. I can't get I can't get him off it when I'm going through Facebook or whatever. The Prime Minister's there. So clearly, if they want people to have more exposure, they spend some money on it. So Nicola Willis. her budget's coming up. She obviously has to be very prominent in social media at the moment. Mark Mitchell, well, you know, he's done a lot on law and order, the climate change and the problems with weather events in the country. So, you know, he's getting a bit more prominence there, but it comes as no surprise to me that they're spending more on social media, not a lot of money, I might add, on... And it comes as no surprise, I might say I read the industry's view on it, and they said no, that's the way it should happen.
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ministers gaining exposure over PM
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Government issuing local councils an ultimatumSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.