Tag Archives: politics

Breakfast: Catherine Delahunty

Green MP Catherine Delahunty joins Yadana for their weekly chin wag, this week they discuss rascism, emails and interest on student loans.

Breakfast: Annette King on Mums Working for the DPB

Deputy Labour Leader, Annette King, joined us this morning from Wellington to talk about National’s plans for DPB parents. Finance Minister, Bill English, signalled at the weekend that parents receiving the DPB would be forced to work, while their child attends school.

Breakfast: Hone Harawera on Foreshore and Seabed Repeal

Hone Harawera joined us from the far North today to talk about National’s decision to repeal the controversial Foreshore and Seabed Act.  Harawera said it was about time the Act was repealed, but had his own ideas about what should replace it- including exclusive customary title for Maori.

Breakfast: Andrew Campbell on ACC and School Standards

Our regular Politico Bureau commentator, Andrew Campbell, spoke to Breakfast about the Government’s mishandling of the ACC restructure Bill and Anne Tolley’s school standards.

Breakfast: Politico Bureau

Andrew ‘Cambo’ Campbell beams to us live from his sick bed to bring the latest in political insights. What commitment. What insight.

Breakfast: Grant Robertson in New York

Labour MP Grant Robertson joined us on Breakfast this morning from NYC. Robertson warns of a hidden agenda behind the government’s plans for our national parks.

Breakfast: Green MP ‘Happy in the Bush’

Breakfast host, Yadana Saw, caught up with Green MP Catherine Delahunty, who we interviewed ‘in the bush’ this morning.

Breakfast: Politico Bureau

Our Politico Bureau Andrew ‘Cambo’ Campbell pops by for a chat about the going ons in politics, parliament and the polls.

Breakfast: Hilary Pearse on MMP

Breakfast host, Yadana Saw, spoke to VUW Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Hilary Pearse. To Pearse, the recent debate on MMP has come as a surprise. Check out the interview using the above link.

Breakfast: Labour Leader Phil Goff on The VBC Breakfast

Breakfast caught up with Labour leader, Phil Goff, for a chat about his first party conference since becoming leader. Goff said the theme of conference 09 was to reach out and reconnect with the party faithful.