Andrew Dickens: Get Parliament back to work

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Feb 20, 2025 · 1m · transcript

Can we get Parliament back to work?

At a time when the Prime Minister is urging us to work work work for growth growth growth, Parliament is playing around with unproductive publicity stunts.

Winston is still banging on about using Aotearoa in the house. 10 minutes debating time was spent on the topic.

There is no bill on the floor asking for a name change. We know the sorts of people who like to say Aotearoa New Zealand to make them feel good.

And whatever happened to free speech?

No bill, no story, but Winston’s voters are lapping it up.

Glad you’re entertained.

Meanwhile the Treaty…