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Heather du Plessis-Allan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
572 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

I don't even want to know the details, but now I have to.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Do you own the flat and is it mortgage-free a la Louise Upston?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

No, I don't.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

What would you do, Ginny, if you were out of town?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Would you go in by yourself like Mitch or would you get flatties?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Okay, guys, listen, it's been good to talk to the pair of you.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Thank you very much.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Mark Mitchell, looking forward to the drinks.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Actually, do you know what, Ginny?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen on Budget 2026, NZ's nuclear stance, and the ban on non-elected council members voting

Looking forward to drinks in your office next, Budgie.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

There's a call to scrap fire an emergency levy that we all pay through our insurance and instead use the money to improve the country's climate resilience.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

The calls come from Chris Fafui, who's the Insurance Council CEO.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

Morning, Faf.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

How much is this going to free up?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

About $600 million to $700 million?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

So is this the level of money that you think that we should be spending annually on things like stock banks?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

OK, so I get what you're doing here, right?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

What you want is you want fence at the top of the cliff rather than the ambulance at the bottom.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

But problem is who now, who funds fence?

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Kris Faafoi: Insurance Council CEO on the call to replace the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy

Because this levy is supposed to fund fence.