National and Labour dance around areas of agreement
About this episode
The episode discusses the areas of agreement between National and Labour as they approach the election campaign, highlighting the political tensions involved.
In Focus on Politics, the major parties are finding more areas of agreement ahead of the election campaign - often to the frustration of their partner parties. Political reporter Russell Palmer examines the points of tension and the entrenched politicking that seems to keep National and Labour from working together. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
People in this episode
Host: RNZ
Guest: Russell Palmer
Topics covered
- politics
- election campaign
- party agreement
- political tension
- New Zealand politics
Keywords
- National
- Labour
- election
- politics
- agreement
- tension
- Russell Palmer
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: National, Labour
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