ZB ZB
Live now
Start time
Playing for
End time
Listen live
Listen to NAME OF STATION
Up next
Listen live on
ZB

National promises to repeal Three Waters following the passing of the bill

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 8 Dec 2022, 6:20PM
Photo / File
Photo / File

National promises to repeal Three Waters following the passing of the bill

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 8 Dec 2022, 6:20PM

The National party have come out against Three Waters legislation and have promised to repeal the bill if they hold power after 2023.

Labour, with its majority, passed the Water Services Entities Bill through its final reading today, creating four publicly owned water entities in charge of storm, waste and fresh water.

It's the first step in the much debated Three Waters reforms.

National Local Government spokesperson Simon Watts says the reform process has been a shambles from day one, and today's results are no different.

LISTEN ABOVE

 

Take your Radio, Podcasts and Music with you