Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone
Parliament is back after a three-week recess and the prime minister is due to speak to reporters at his post-Cabinet press conference at 4pm.
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The prime minister will be joined by Trade Minister Todd McClay, who is expected to have an update on trade deals, including next steps in the India-New Zealand FTA.
Tomorrow marks the start of a three-week sitting block at Parliament that ends on 22 May with the Budget.
On Sunday Christopher Luxon, deputy prime minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Judith Collins made a pre-Budget announcement of $2 billion to replace the navy's Seasprite helicopters, boosting their disaster response and aid capabilities.
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