Kate Hawkesby: James Shaw is a complete hypocrite

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Sep 9, 2021 · 2m

For a government obsessed with optics, it beggars' belief that more thought wasn’t given to James Shaw’s decision to travel all the way to Scotland for a climate change conference in 8 weeks' time.

I mean, let’s get past the glaring carbon footprint of all that travel and look at the other hypocritical aspects of this.

This is a party who objected so strongly to Parliament being resumed in person that they refused to attend; such was their horror that travel should take place during Delta. That same sentiment seems to have conveniently been overlooked in this case.

Add to this, the fact that…