Beehive Buzz: Jason Walls on the government hinting at a Defence funding boost - Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills

Defence Minister Judith Collins says it's time the government properly funded the New Zealand Defence Force, after what she says is 35 years of inadequate funding.

It comes as the Chinese stage live-firing operations in the Tasman Sea, without having alerted the government first. 

To discuss the issue, Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls joined Nick Mills for the Beehive Buzz. 

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