Friday Faceoff: Dame Kerry Prendergast and Peter Dunne talk rates

Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills

Friday Faceoff: Dame Kerry Prendergast and Peter Dunne talk rates caps, Wellington Airport upgrade and behaviour in Parliament

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Wellington Airport is in store for a $500m upgrade to allow for larger aircraft - but will we see new airlines arriving in the capital? Also, behaviour in Parliament has been a hot topic this week with Te Pati Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clarke named for leading a haka, and Education Minister Erica Stanford referring to Labour MP Jan Tinetti a "stupid bitch". Are standards of behaviour in the house dropping? To answer those questions, Nick was joined by former Wellington mayor Dame Kerry Prendergast and former Minister and Ohariu MP Peter Dunne on Friday Faceoff. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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