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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: Three Waters is still a dog's breakfast
Description: So there’ll be no entrenchment, but the Government’s Three Waters reforms are still a dog’s breakfast. Three Waters being stormwater, wastewater and drinking water which, at the moment, local councils are responsible for. But the Government thinks they aren’t up to the job and wants to set-up four new water authorities to take over. And yesterday, Labour MPs had the numbers in Parliament to get the first legislation required to establish these new authorities through its third reading without the Greens and without the Maori Party. The Greens pulled the plug...