It's a busy Sunday again for the political world, with most of the parties out on the campaign trail.Yesterday, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said ACT's policy to cut foreign aid is "mindless".ACT is proposing to cut foreign aid to 2017 levels, saving around $283 million a year.It says foreign aid is taxpayers' money and should face the same scrutiny as spending here.But Peters, who described the policy as "training wheel stuff," said it would leave New Zealand with no influence."It's high time that they left it to the adults in the room on this matter. This is extraordinary," he said."What are their qualifications in this field? What's their experience? Who have they known, and who have they met? And the answer is zero."Follow the latest with RNZ's live coverage above.
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