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Morning Report Weekly Political Panel: Louise Upston and Tangi Utikere

Louise Upston and Tangi Utikere joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz?share=38c43d04-eff8-46f9-ac92-af6665d0c4f4]

House on Sunday: Budget day and its aftermath

Budget Day is a Broadway production with dance numbers (emphasis on numbers), undue laughter and applause, and everyone’s a critic. Then comes the legislating. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz?share=5bf797ee-8f49-4fec-9ff8-daa899a94f0e]

The House on Sunday: Chamber blowback & biscuit tin tactics

On The House, Louis Collins considers the motivations that may lie behind governing-side members' bills; and Phil Smith considers the political version of Newton's Third law of Motion – chamber blowback. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz?share=384cd970-01e0-4f62-b797-1ef560cd17b1]

The deliberately boring election-year Budget

The government has delivered its third Budget pointing to an earlier return to surplus, but with no election-year lolly scramble. Political reporter Giles Dexter pores through the books, and looks at the looming debate over superannuation. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz?share=28d7ba24-3d70-42d3-ab71-098c58b24c5f]

Morning Report: Weekly Political Panel

Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni discuss tomorrow's Budget on Morning Report, for our Weekly Political Panel. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details [https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz?share=06a6598c-464d-4869-99d2-fce0dec1d329]