The Labour-led coalition government has amassed an impressively long list of failures and scandals, considering the length of time they have been in power.
Failures and scandals
- The Sroubek drug dealer deportation affair
- The appointment of the speaker on day one
- Airforce $1B purchase of Hercules with no tender
- $10 visits to the Doctor
- Twyford and Parker meet with Goff in a ‘secret meeting’
- Jenny Marcroft’s attempt to bully Mark Mitchell
- Shane Jones’s conflict of interest in the far North
- Kermadec marine sanctuary
- A lobbyist in the PM’s office who does not declare his clients
- Kiwibuild recalibrate/reset/retreat/resign
- Charter schools terminated
- Child Poverty
- Immigration
- Capital Gains Tax
- Trains
- Regional Development Fund
- Trees
- Road toll reduction
- No more taxes
- Police numbers
- Chief Technology Officer
- Pike River
- Speaker of the House
- Oil and Gas Industry
- Free Speech
- Open and Transparent government
- No Strikes
- No lies
- Labour Youth Camp
- Homelessness
- NCEA Results
- Fees Free
- Transformative Government
- Elective Surgery
- Economic Growth
- Business Confidence
- Mental Health Inquiry
- Understanding America
- Budget Responsibility Rules
- Crime Stats
- Bullying and Harassment Report
- Dunedin Hospital
- Repeal of criminal three strikes policy
- Claire Curran
- Meka Whaitiri
- 2019 Budget ‘Hack’
- Firearms buy-back
- Trevor Mallard
- Phil Twyford
- Grant Robertson 2019 Budget
- Golriz Ghahraman
- Ian Lees Galloway
- Road Safety Budget
Successes
- Hugs
- Magazine Photo Ops
- NewsHub Poll (June 2019)
