Yours Politically - Sanjesh Narain

Interview with ACT MP Dr Parmjit Parmar.

Dr parm has written to the immigration minister seeking changes to the parent Category Visa application. 

Labour's Immigration spokesperson Phil Twyford speaks to Tarana on topics ranging from Economy to Immigration.

Labour leader Chris Hipkins doesn't think government's energy plan will reduce power bills. While speaking to Tarana he has reiterated that his party still supports the proposal to recognise palestine as a State.

Labour MP Willow-Jean Prime has come in support of teachers who are demanding better pay.

Labour's deputy leader Carmel Sepoluni clarifies that Labour members have participated in Covid 19 Royal Commission of inquiry contrary to reports that Labour members have refused to be part of the inquiry.

Labour MP Duncan Webb says government is making it lot harder for people to vote. In an interview Webb also supported the idea of recognising Palestine as a state. 

Labour's Kieren McAnulty joins Radio Tarana's Sanjesh Narain to talk about inflation and homelessness in New Zealand

Labour Leader Chris Hipkins says Government should stop blaming past Labour government for it's own failures.

Government has announced series of Laws to tackle crime in the country but are they working?

I put this question to the DPM and ACT leader David Seymour

Prime minister Christopher Luxon is confident recent announcements regarding Law and order will make people feel safer, He says he has no time to comment on people like Brian Tamaki  and he says absolutely youth MPS should be allowed to express their views freely.

She has welcomed governments parent boost visa but is concerned that majority migrants might not be able to meet income requirements.

 ACT MP Dr ParmJit Parmar talks about Education and Training (Equal Treatment) Amendment Bill, it would "ensure universities do not allocate resources, benefits or opportunities based on race".

Only about a quarter of New Zealanders feel safer than they did 12 months ago, according to the RNZ-Reid Research Poll.

He also talks about India trip with Pm Rt Hon. Christopher Luxon.

The government will amend the Crimes Act to give all New Zealanders greater ability to detain people stealing from retail stores, in a bid to tackle an increase in shoplifting and retail crime.Justice minister-Paul Goldsmith told Radio Tarana this is another tool given to retailers to keep themselves safe.

Labour MP Jenny Salesa joins Radio Tarana to talk about the controversy surrounding Halal meal in the schools

Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance minister Pro. Biman Prasad says Fiji's economy is doing better compared to NZ, Professor Prasad did not deny the fact that cost of living has gone up and he has attributed the reason to increase in cost of production of goods overseas and shipping cost. I also asked him if people are not satisfied with his and his party's leadership in current coalition setting in Fiji.

Labour leader Phil Twyford says its not right to call out anybody for where they have come from to New Zealand.  He says government is not serious about dealing with migrant exploitation. 

PM Christopher Luxon speaks to Radio Tarana

Topics- Vanuatu Earthquake

Half yearly economic and fiscal update

Changes to Immigration rules