Political leaders must focus on economy, not ‘silly business’, says Simon Bridges
Former National Party leader Simon Bridges argues politicians need to prioritise economic issues during difficult economic times.
Simon Bridges, who led the National Party during its 2008-17 government, has called on current political leaders to concentrate on serious economic matters. He suggests that a close focus on economic policy is essential in the current environment.
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Our political aspirants need to cut out the silly business, it’s serious economic times – Simon Bridges
OPINION: We in the Nats 2008-17 knew the close economic focus needed – I expect it now.