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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: Are the Government's lobbying reforms going far enough?
Description: The relationship between our politicians and the lobbyists and donors looking to sway their minds has been thrust into the spotlight recently. Labour MP Stuart Nash was sacked as a Minister over revelations he had sent confidential Cabinet information to donors, while an investigation by RNZ’s Guyon Espiner has revealed how deep the politician – lobbyist relationship goes. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has responded with some early changes, but what more needs to be done – and are our politicians motivated enough to change the rules? Today, Guyon Espiner joins Georgina Campbell (On the Tiles...