Finance Minister Grant Robertson delivers his fifth Budget on Thursday, with an emphasis on health and climate change.
However, there are doubts this week's Budget will address New Zealand's cost of living crisis.
In an opinion piece in the NZH, National's finance spokesperson Nicola Willis says this is not the time to be adding more unnecessary costs or embarking on big bureaucracy-building ventures.
Nicola Willis joined Kerre Woodham.
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