

Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister on Wellington City Council, funding for Gumboot Friday
Oct 14, 2024
Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, discusses potential government intervention in the Wellington City Council due to a significant budget shortfall. He emphasizes the importance of keeping tabs on the council's financial decisions. Additionally, Luxon defends a controversial $24 million investment in Gumboot Friday, aimed at mental health support for young people, despite scrutiny from the Auditor-General. Luxon asserts the commitment to this initiative aligns with their campaign promises.
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