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Willie Jackson says Labour risks becoming too cautious on spending
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Willie Jackson says Labour risks becoming too cautious on spending

From NZ Herald · () English

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  • Labour MP Willie Jackson told a union gathering that Labour governments risk becoming too cautious with spending.
  • He said some restraint was necessary during a cost-of-living crisis.
  • Jackson said he would advocate for unions, workers and Mฤori.

Labour MP Willie Jackson has warned that his party faces a recurring danger: becoming too cautious about spending when in government.

Speaking to a gathering of unionists, Jackson said Labour needed to be โ€œa little bit conservativeโ€ during a cost-of-living crisis. He said he would advocate for unions, workers and Mฤori.

a little bit conservative

โ€” Willie JacksonJackson described the limited spending restraint he believes is needed during a cost-of-living crisis.
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