1The Television New Zealand Political Reporter discusses the week in politics.
- Start 00 : 00 : 58
- Finish 00 : 03 : 31
- Duration 02 : 33
Reporters
- Michael Parkin (Political Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Anne Tolley (Minister of Police)
- John Key (Prime Minister, National Party)
2According to National, the Conservative Party is polling well, causing some to speculate that before the next election Prime Minister John Key will enjoy a symbolic cup of tea with Conservative Leader Colin Craig. This week, however, both leaders ruled such an action out. Interview with Conservative Party leader Colin Craig.
- Start 00 : 03 : 31
- Finish 00 : 14 : 12
- Duration 10 : 41
Reporters
- Michael Parkin (Political Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Colin Craig (Leader, Conservative Party)
3The panel analyse the preceding interview with Conservative Party leader Colin Craig.
- Start 00 : 15 : 53
- Finish 00 : 24 : 23
- Duration 08 : 30
Reporters
- Susan Wood (Presenter, Q+A)
Speakers
- Michelle Boag (Former President, National Party)
- Josie Pagani (Former Candidate, Labour Party)
- Dr Raymond Miller (Political Analyst, The University of Auckland)
4Are the regions suffering at the expense of Auckland and Christchurch? A string of job losses in small regional towns is causing significant concern, despite the Finance Minister's reassurances that those who lost their jobs would not find it especially difficult to get employment elsewhere. A report into the situation in the regions followed by an interview with the Minister of Economic Development, Steven Joyce.
- Start 00 : 25 : 54
- Finish 00 : 42 : 14
- Duration 16 : 20
Reporters
- Dita De Boni (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Steven Lamb (Former Huntly Miner)
- Tony Kokshoorn (Grey District Mayor)
- Dr Ganesh Nana (Senior Economist, BERL)
- Dale Williams (Former Mayor, Otorohanga District Council)
- Steven Joyce (Minister for Economic Development)
Associated
- Department of Conservation (Organisation)
- Solid Energy (Company)
- New Zealand Post (Company)
Locations
- Huntly, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Ngaruawahia, New Zealand (Waikato)
- Westport, New Zealand (West Coast)
- Shannon, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
5The panel analyse the preceding interview with the Minister of Economic Development, Steven Joyce about the job losses being faced in regional New Zealand.
- Start 00 : 43 : 42
- Finish 00 : 52 : 32
- Duration 08 : 50
Reporters
- Susan Wood (Presenter, Q+A)
Speakers
- Josie Pagani (Former Candidate, Labour Party)
- Michelle Boag (Former President, National Party)
- Dr Raymond Miller (Political Analyst, The University of Auckland)
6The panel speculate about what may be in Prime Minister John Key's top drawer of secret dossiers in which he says secrets and scandals abound.
- Start 00 : 53 : 58
- Finish 00 : 59 : 57
- Duration 05 : 59
Speakers
- John Key (Prime Minister, National Party)
- Michelle Boag (Former President, National Party)
- Josie Pagani (Former Candidate, Labour Party)
- Dr Raymond Miller (Political Analyst, The University of Auckland)