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Heather du Plessis-Allan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
319 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

It was quite a normal temperature.

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

And then I went up to Mark Mitchell's drinks and it was a small room because I'd forgotten how low the ceilings are in the Beehive.

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

This is sounding like a joke.

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

And then I went to the second one.

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

This is like a good one.

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

And I was immediately disappointed because it was hot in there.

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

Really hot.

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, and it had a vibe of a student party vibe because when I arrived, they were like, oh, here they are.

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

Let me get you a drink here.

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

Oh, we've only got tequila left.

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

Yeah, because basically it was like a sauna.

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

It was clothes off or leave, and they made the right decision.

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

Ginny, did you guys have 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

And there was tequila involved.

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

Sorry, what was that?

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

Did you have 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

There you go.

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

Oh, because I thought, well, it's June, so I thought maybe you guys have done something.

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

So, somebody texted in earlier, Ginny, and they said, can you please ask Ginny what her policy is on voting rights for unelected members of councils?

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

Yeah.