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PM's Presser: DOC, Employment, Boot Camps
Scoop Audio: PM's Post-Cabinet Press Conference 16/02/09
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Monday's post-cabinet press conference focused on DOC's wind farm deal (and what a 'whole of government approach' mean to John Key), the proposed youth justice programmes (and its army-style camps) and whether the Government might intervene in the fate of various businesses (including Fisher & Paykel).
Also of note were Mr Key's belief that the NZ cricket tour to Zimbabwe would not go ahead, and undertaking to respond on Section 92A of the Copyright Amendment Act and mention of the quality of Gerry Brownlee's motions.
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