Cabinet Reshuffle
Chris Hipkins: Auckland floods and "reprioritising" spending
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins talks joins Kathryn Ryan to talk about his first week on the job. Catastrophic flooding in Auckland has made for a challenging start. Also challenging the government is… Audio
Broadcasting policy unravels in ‘year of delivery’
Kris Faafoi was promoted in a cabinet reshuffle this week, but he still has the problem portfolio of broadcasting. The last vestige of predecessor’s policy was killed off this week when the committee… Audio
Broadcasting policy unravels in ‘year of delivery’
Kris Faafoi was promoted in a cabinet reshuffle this week, but he still has the problem portfolio of broadcasting. The last vestige of predecessor’s policy was killed off this week when the committee…
AudioDavid Cunliffe on Cabinet reshuffle, PM's leadership & housing
Was the government overly ambitious with its KiwiBuild policy? Former Labour leader David Cunliffe joins Checkpoint to discuss Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's Cabinet shuffle. Video, Audio
Housing portfolio gets a makeover in Cabinet reshuffle
The prime minister has reshuffled her Cabinet, dividing the housing portfolio between three ministers, while admitting the government had got things wrong with KiwiBuild. Video, Audio
Kris Faafoi: Important to get ‘right mix’ of housing
Kris Faafoi has been promoted to Cabinet and is now the minister responsible for public housing and tackling homelessness. He told Lisa Owen he hopes to accelerate opportunities to get people into… Video, Audio
Housing portfolio ‘bigger than one person’
Phil Twyford has lost his housing portfolio, which has been divvied up between other ministers, leaving him to focus on urban development. Political Editor Jane Patterson told Checkpoint the changes… Video, Audio
Gerry Brownlee, Nikki Kaye winners in cabinet reshuffle
Nikki Kaye has been appointed Education Minister, and Gerry Brownlee will take over Foreign Affairs following the retirement of Hekia Parata and Murray McCully. Video, Audio
New Ministers announced today
Gerry Brownlee and Nikki Kaye are the winners in a cabinet reshuffle announced by the Prime Minister Bill English today. Audio
Brownlee to take on Foreign Affairs in ministerial reshuffle
Gerry Brownlee has been named the new Foreign Affairs minister, with Nikki Kaye to take the Education portfolio in a Cabinet reshuffle announced today. Video