Tonight on The Huddle, current affairs commentator Josie Pagani and Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR weighed in on the following issues of the day- and more!
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is under fire for taking two Defence Force Boeing 757s to China- in case the first plane broke down. How does this look from the party encouraging others to reduce emissions? Is the second plane necessary- or hypocritical?
National are planning to limit the sentence reductions judges can grant to 40 percent, reinstate three strikes and remove taxpayer funding for cultural reports, instead diverting funds into victim support as part of their crime crackdown. What do we think of these proposals?
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