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The Huddle: Does Wellington City Council need intervention over the water situation?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 25 Jan 2024, 8:30pm
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Photo / Mark Mitchell

The Huddle: Does Wellington City Council need intervention over the water situation?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 25 Jan 2024, 8:30pm

Tonight on The Huddle, Business Mentors NZ CEO Sarah Trotman and Phil O'Reilly from Iron Duke Partners joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day- and more! 

Wellington is experiencing a water shortage, and councils are being blamed for underfunding Wellington Water to the point where water is running down the streets from the leaks. Given the urgency of the situation, is it time someone stepped in?

A new report says Associate Health Minister Casey Costello is looking into freezing the excise tax on cigarettes. Is it unfair the public service is leaking this stuff- and does the idea of not making cigarettes more expensive have merit?

Insurance costs have gone up as high as 20 percent in the past year. Do people need to bite the bullet and pay up? 

Salt in tea- would we dare try this?

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