“Prince of the provinces”: On the road with Shane Jones
About this episode
The episode covers Shane Jones's tour of town halls and the controversies surrounding NZ First ahead of the election.
Senior NZ First MPs are on a long tour of town halls around the country, with more than 30 dates planned before the election campaign begins. Reporter Whena Owen went to Kaikōura to see Shane Jones in action, as controversies swirl over recreational fishing, the party’s coalition positioning, and limousine usage. Join Jack Tame and the Q+A team and find the answers to the questions that matter. Made with the support of NZ on Air.
People in this episode
Host: Jack Tame
Guest: Shane Jones
Topics covered
- politics
- election campaign
- fishing controversies
- coalition positioning
- town hall tour
Keywords
- Shane Jones
- NZ First
- Kaikōura
- election campaign
- fishing controversies
- town hall tour
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NZ First, NZ on Air
Places: Kaikōura
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