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Grant Robertson: Covid response fund has 'significant fiscal headroom'

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 23 Aug 2021, 7:15PM
Deputy Prime Minister and Wellington Central MP Grant Robertson. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Deputy Prime Minister and Wellington Central MP Grant Robertson. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Grant Robertson: Covid response fund has 'significant fiscal headroom'

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 23 Aug 2021, 7:15PM

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced an extension on the level 4 lockdown today, with all of New Zealand staying in level 4 until 11.59 Friday; and Auckland until the following Tuesday. 

Grant Robertson told Heather du Plessis-Allan that Delta completely changes the game in how outbreaks are managed. 

He also said the Covid Response Fund has “significant fiscal headroom” if lockdown does continue to be extended. 

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