#BHN Fast-track frenzy analyzed | Costello coughs up "receipts" | Who is Benjamin Doyle?

Newsroom releases a comprehensive analysis of the Coalitions' first year, and excessive use of fast-tracked bills, ignoring the Attorney General's advice around shortened timelines, and a lack-of-evidence approach to legislation. Costello is outed by the Official Information Act showing a lack of evidence, data and reviewed research to support the amendments of the Smokefree 2025 Action Plan. Benjamin Doyle, the newest Green MP to Parliament, fills the gap left by Darleen Tana who was Waka Jumped. They sit down for an interview on Q+A ================================= Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of ⁠⁠#BHN⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews⁠ Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter. @patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ Follow us on BlueSky @iamprettyawesome.bsy.social @xkaosmagex.bsky.social