Jamie EnsorChief Political Reporter·NZ Herald·2 Sep, 2026 01:22 AM5 mins to readLabour leader Chris Hipkins spoke to unionists in Wellington today. Photo / Anna HeathLabour leader Chris Hipkins spoke to unionists in Wellington today. Photo / Anna HeathLabour wants to introduce a “mandatory public good test” before government agency restructures or job cuts, a move that could delay any proposed public service changes. Labour leader Chris Hipkins told the Herald on Wednesday this would create a “very rigorous” assessment of the costs and benefits of any changes
Election 2026: Labour ‘not committed’ to Government’s public service cuts, promises assessment before any changes
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