Monday, 8 December 2008, 3:39 pm Article: Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio: PM's Presser 8 December
2008
New Zealand Prime
Minister John Key takes questions from the press gallery and
gives his take on what the new government is up to.
Today
Mr Key talked about Kiwisaver, sending a plane to assist
evacuating NZers from Thailand, changes to the bail laws and
cancelling the Buy Kiwi-made campaign.
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