> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://goodoil.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # NZ Politics Daily: 15 October 2024 - URL: https://goodoil.news/nz-politics-daily-15-october-2024/ - Published: 2024-10-14T19:14:46.000Z - Updated: 2024-10-14T19:55:37.000Z - Author: Guest Post - Tags: NZ Politics, Politics *Republished with Permission* Author: **Bryce Edwards** **GOVERNMENT, PARLIAMENT** Richard Shaw (The Conversation): [Election anniversary: a year into 3-party coalition government, can the centre hold?](https://theconversation.com/election-anniversary-a-year-into-3-party-coalition-government-can-the-centre-hold-240189?ref=goodoil.news) Simon Wilson (Herald): [Mood of the Boardroom: The surprising things business leaders say and don’t say](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/mood-of-the-boardroom-the-surprising-things-business-leaders-say-and-dont-say-simon-wilson/MRQKNUEF75BQZELJL5FWAL65QY/?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Chris Trotter (Interest): [No enemies to the Left - or to the Right](https://www.interest.co.nz/public-policy/130221/labour-and-national-can-only-reduce-toxic-influence-their-electoral?ref=goodoil.news) Grant Duncan: [Luxon & Co., est. 2023](https://grantduncanphd.substack.com/p/luxon-and-co-est-2023) Chelsea Daniels (Herald): [One year on: How has NZ’s three-way coalition Government shaped up?](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/one-year-on-how-has-nzs-three-way-coalition-government-shaped-up-the-front-page/QX3EWTMFHNGV7KHXHIQ2R4HVSE/?ref=goodoil.news) Anneke Smith (RNZ): [One year in government: Coalition picks up the pace on policy](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/530747/one-year-in-government-coalition-picks-up-the-pace-on-policy?ref=goodoil.news) Anna Murray (1News): [NZ in limbo: Remembering the 40 days and 40 nights we waited for a govt](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/10/15/nz-in-limbo-remembering-the-40-days-and-40-nights-we-waited-for-a-govt/?ref=goodoil.news) Greg Presland (Standard): [Twelve months of this Government](https://thestandard.org.nz/twelve-months-of-this-government/?ref=goodoil.news) John MacDonald (Newstalk ZB): [How’s that $20-a-week tax cut looking now?](https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/kerre-woodham-mornings/opinion/john-macdonald-how-s-that-20-a-week-tax-cut-looking-now/?ref=goodoil.news) Caroline Williams (Stuff): [Former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman appeals shoplifting convictions](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350450133/former-green-mp-golriz-ghahraman-appeals-shoplifting-convictions?ref=goodoil.news) 1News: Former [MP Golriz Ghahraman appeals shoplifting convictions](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/10/14/former-mp-golriz-ghahraman-appeals-shoplifting-convictions/?ref=goodoil.news) Mike Mather (Waikato Times/Post): [PM portrait not family unfriendly after all, but still no Trade Me sale](https://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/350447950/pm-portrait-not-family-unfriendly-after-all-still-no-trade-me-sale?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **1NEWS-VERIAN POLL** Felix Desmarais (1News): [Poll: 40% say the country in 'worse' shape than before election](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/10/14/poll-40-say-the-country-in-worse-shape-than-before-election/?ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Herald): [Latest 1 News-Verian poll numbers much closer than they look](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/chris-tasrophe-poll-much-closer-than-it-looks/RGGPDC6BK5H7LGYOGUDRMZR2FU/?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Felix Desmarais (1News): [Poll: Coalition remain in front, but Labour gain seats](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/10/14/poll-coalition-remain-in-front-but-labour-gain-seats/?ref=goodoil.news) Herald Editorial: [The polls are slowly turning on the Government but there’s only one poll that counts](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/the-polls-are-slowly-turning-on-the-government-but-theres-only-one-poll-that-counts-editorial/OTQIX55NVBBRDHZNJ4EDWNX7AU/?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Claire Trevett (Herald): [1News-Verian poll: PM Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins both take a hit](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/1news-verian-poll-pm-christopher-luxon-and-labour-leader-chris-hipkins-both-take-a-hit/JZ2BEEGQPJFUHC6U2JKDSV5D34/?ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [National, Labour and their leaders suffer in latest 1-News-Verian poll](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/530731/national-labour-and-their-leaders-suffer-in-latest-1-news-verian-poll?ref=goodoil.news) Caron Copek (Stuff): [New political poll shows Coalition in key position but National would lose seats](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350451173/new-political-poll-shows-coalition-key-position-national-would-lose-seats?ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (Post): [Major parties dip in latest political poll but coalition govt support remains](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350451159/major-parties-dip-latest-political-poll-coalition-govt-support-remains?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **PUBLIC SERVICE** Luke Malpass, Harriette Boucher and Sapeer Mayron (Post): [Board Games: The ex-pollies who wind up on public sector boards](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350444733/board-games-ex-pollies-who-wind-public-sector-boards?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Harriette Boucher, Luke Malpass and Sapeer Mayron (Post): [Board Games: Which public sector boards pay the best?](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350444684/board-games-which-public-sector-boards-pay-best?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Harriette Boucher, Luke Malpass and Sapeer Mayron (Post): [Board Games: Who sits on the most public sector boards?](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350444688/board-games-who-sits-most-public-sector-boards?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Madeleine Chapman (Spinoff): [Controversial human rights commissioners weren’t recommended by hiring panel](https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/14-10-2024/controversial-human-rights-commissioners-werent-recommended-by-hiring-panel?ref=goodoil.news) Lillian Hanly (RNZ): [Auditor-General announces inquiry into Oranga Tamariki funding decisions](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/530714/auditor-general-announces-inquiry-into-oranga-tamariki-funding-decisions?ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (Post): [Inquiry launched into Oranga Tamariki over provider funding](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350450682/inquiry-launched-oranga-tamariki-over-provider-funding?ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Sir Brian Roche named as new public service commissioner](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/530720/sir-brian-roche-named-as-new-public-service-commissioner?ref=goodoil.news) Jem Traylen (BusinessDesk): [Brian Roche finally announced as next top public servant](https://businessdesk.co.nz/article/policy/brian-roche-finally-announced-as-next-top-public-servant?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Brent Edwards (NBR): [The Government wants to see a more innovative public service](https://www.nbr.co.nz/politics/the-government-wants-to-see-a-more-innovative-public-service/?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Poppy Clark (Stuff): [PM announces Sir Brian Roche as new Public Service Commissioner](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350450861/pm-announces-sir-brian-roche-new-public-service-commissioner?ref=goodoil.news) Daniel Perese (Te Ao Māori News): [Former Crown negotiator for treaty settlements appointed Public Service Commissioner](https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/10/14/former-crown-negotiator-for-treaty-settlements-appointed-public-service-commissioner/?ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch and Anna Whyte (Post): [Sir Brian Roche appointed as new Public Service Commissioner](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350450876/sir-brian-roche-appointed-new-public-service-commissioner?ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Susan Edmunds (RNZ): [Which government agency is slowest at paying its bills?](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/530762/which-government-agency-is-slowest-at-paying-its-bills?ref=goodoil.news) Today’s free version of “NZ Politics Daily” contains links to **33 items above**, and the full version, which continues below the paywall below, has links to **an additional 122 categorised items**, and **today’s cartoons**. 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