Listen in while your hosts Haley Rachel Rolls and Harita Gandhi-Kashyap chat to New Zealand Labour Party MP's Greg O'Connor, and Jan Tinetti MP about crime, gangs, ram raids, poverty, equality, education, and more.
02/10/2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0-xCjlcpF4...
Greg is the Member of Parliament for Ōhāriu, a local Wellington, New Zealand electorate. He had a unique journey to Parliament, having been elected after a long and successful 41-year career as a Police Officer.
After chairing the Transport and Infrastructure Select Committee and as Deputy Chair of the Finance and Expenditure Committee, Greg was promoted to the role of Deputy Speaker.
Greg is standing for Ōhāriu in 2023, having represented the area since 2017.
Jan Tinetti MP is a list Member of Parliament based in Tauranga, New Zealand.
She is currently the Minister of Education, Minister for Child Poverty Reduction and Minister for Women.
Jan pursued a career in primary school teaching which saw her working in schools in Invercargill and Greymouth before embarking on a career as a school principal. Over her 20 years as a primary school principal, she led across four schools across Southland and Tauranga.
Jan’s last position as principal before entering politics was Merivale School, in one of Tauranga’s most financially disadvantaged communities.
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