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Chris Bishop: National prepares to form three-party government
Nov 4, 2023
Chris Bishop, Member of the National Party, joins the show along with other political figures to discuss the election results, government formation, response to the treaty referendum among Marty communities, political dynamics and leadership, hopes for common sense, Palestinian self-determination, challenges and potential outcomes in Gaza and the West Bank, and implications of the election campaign for Māori self-determination.
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- The National Party in New Zealand needs to form a coalition government with ACT and New Zealand First to secure a majority and effectively govern.
- The conflict in Gaza and the broader Palestinian struggle for self-determination require international intervention and the active involvement of Arab nations to achieve a peaceful resolution.
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Impact of Political Results on Government Formation
The episode discusses the recent election results in New Zealand and the implications for government formation. The podcast highlights the need for the National Party to form a coalition government with ACT and New Zealand First to secure a majority. The episode explores the reasons behind the decline in support for the National Party and the rise in support for ACT and New Zealand First. It also emphasizes the importance of negotiations and the increased leverage of New Zealand First in the government formation process.
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