Barry Soper critiques Labour's decision to withhold Future Fund details until after the election, questions the rationale for public service cuts, and raises concerns about ministry merging, AI-driven reductions, and fiscal timing as politically motivated.
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He's been appointed um by um Erica Stanford uh to um as a member of the Māori Education Ministerial Advisory Group. Now that's another question. Yeah, we are talking about getting well it's it's it's not really quite though, is it?
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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Labour admitting they won't reveal Future Fund details til after the electionSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.