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Melissa Lee gone from Cabinet, Penny Simmonds out of Disability Issues role
Lee was until Wednesday the Media and Communications Minister. She received criticism for her response to the proposed ...
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Watch: Government's 'wheels are falling off already', Hipkins says, after minsters demoted
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon this afternoon announced two ministers - Melissa Lee and Penny Simmonds - had their portfolios in Media and Communications, and Disability Issues, removed.
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'Extremely rich': Pundit blasts Hipkins' Goldsmith criticism, praises PM's handling of sackings
A political commentator is praising Prime Minister Christopher Luxon for his handling of ministers who aren't up to scratch. Luxon earlier this week sacked his first ministers, stripping Melissa ...
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Media Minister Melissa Lee demoted from Cabinet, Penny Simmonds stripped of portfolio
Melissa Lee has been booted from Cabinet and stripped of the Media portfolio, and Penny Simmonds has lost the Disability Issues portfolio in a Cabinet reshuffle. Climate Change and Revenue ...