21 Aug 2018

MPs' wage freeze not about cost-saving - Ardern

From Morning Report, 7:22 am on 21 August 2018

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses MPs' pay freeze and police issues with Guyon Espiner. She says the MPs' salary freeze was not done as a cost-saving measure, but was the right thing to do. "It does not sit well with me that we continue to have increases out of kilter with the average New Zealander."

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