Opposition slams ‘omnishambles’ ferry replacement plan

Summarised by Centrist

Nicola Willis announced plans for two new ferries but provided no cost details or timelines, sparking backlash. Labour’s Chris Hipkins called it “an announcement of an announcement,” while Greens MP Julie Anne Genter labelled it a “catastrophic decision.” David Seymour praised the cost-saving approach, but Te Pāti Māori’s Debbie Ngarewa-Packer criticised the delays, saying, “communities needed a solution yesterday.”

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