Political parties are being urged to reveal more details about policies, following scandals in Parliament that have prompted three resignations.
The latest to go is Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Iain Lees-Galloway, who was fired for a year-long affair with a woman who'd worked for him.
Massey University Associate Professor Grant Duncan says we're going through one of the greatest world disasters, and while we've escaped with few Covid-19 fatalities, we're in a deep recession.
He told Mike Hosking we have some serious stuff to deal with.
“Members of the public deserve to hear over the next few weeks what the parties want to do about it.”
Former Labour and Act MP Richard Prebble told Mike Hosking when he was Labour's party whip, one could deal with bad behaviour quietly and advise the person not to stand at the next election.
“But now, members of the public can publish things so they become public.”
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