RNZ·4 min read·medium
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's 'parent-child mentality' description of NZ businesses 'valid' in some cases - Seymour
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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is facing criticism from the Labour Party for describing local business owners as having a 'parent-child mentality' regarding government support. Deputy PM David Seymour defended the comments, suggesting they were aimed at a specific subset of businesses rather than all entrepreneurs.
The prime minister's office is defending comments Christopher Luxon made to Rotorua businesspeople that New Zealand businesses had a "parent-child mentality" and looked too often to the government for help.
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