This is actually very concerning. Both NZF and ACT are jumping on the press-bashing bandwagon. I really hope we, as a country, don’t put up with this kind of bullshit.
ACT leader David Seymour said Allan should have remembered she is always on duty, especially given the heightened awareness of the Cabinet manual since the sacking of Stuart Nash.
“There is a real problem when the people who hold the purse strings aren’t absolutely critically cautious about even the perception of interfering with media,” Seymour said.
“Nobody loses their democracy all at once, it’s always a thousand little chips and we don’t want to see them. It’s good she’s apologised, but I can’t believe she did it.”
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