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Government to shut down Productivity Commission, staff disappointed yet unsurprised

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 29 Nov 2023, 8:18pm
Productivity Commission chair Ganesh Nana. (Photo / NZ Herald)
Productivity Commission chair Ganesh Nana. (Photo / NZ Herald)

Government to shut down Productivity Commission, staff disappointed yet unsurprised

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 29 Nov 2023, 8:18pm

The incoming Government has agreed to disestablish the Productivity Commission, as ACT requested.

Staff are disappointed, yet unsurprised, as many were concerned the agency had become too politicised.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny says there were already tensions between chair Ganesh Nana and former staffers.

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