Shane Jones criticises government managerialism at NZ First convention

The PressNZ HeraldSaturday 6 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Christopher Luxon, Labour Party, National Party, NZ First, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Shane Jones

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NZ First MP Shane Jones says his party has struggled against managerialism within the Government. Speaking at the party's annual convention, Jones stated it was not feasible to wait for the Reserve Bank to improve their electoral prospects. The comments come as two former National and Labour MPs join NZ First.

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First reported by The Press, Sat 6 Sep 2025, 7:05pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 19 minutes
  1. The PressThe Press via The Post

    Shane Jones: NZ First ‘can’t wait for the Reserve Bank to save our electoral prospects’ (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    NZ First’s Shane Jones takes aim at coalition Govt’s ‘managerialism’ (opens in new tab)