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Bryce Edwards

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Democracy Briefing: What’s wrong with the public service?

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By Bryce Edwards
| democracyproject.org.nz
Erica Stanford is furious. Publicly, explicitly, on the record, at her own officials. That is not a normal thing for a minister to do. Normally the game is managed disappointment: a careful press release, an assurance that lessons will be learned. Stanford blew that up.
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Democracy Briefing: NZ First’s special economic zone is a gift to corporate interests

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By Bryce Edwards
| Substack
Democracy Briefing NZ First has announced today that it will campaign on creating a “Special Economic Zone” at Marsden Point in Northland. It sounds bold, and exactly the kind of decisive, industrial-policy thinking our stagnant economy supposedly needs.
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Democracy Briefing: Craig Stobo and the rot in NZ’s conflict-of-interest culture

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By Bryce Edwards
| democracyproject.org.nz
Craig Stobo is gone as chair of the Financial Markets Authority. Not because of the rumours that swirled around him for months. Not because of the Estonia trip. Not even, formally, because he sat on the board of a mortgage-broking company that was using his FMA title in its marketing. He went because he could not do the most basic thing required of a Crown entity chair: stop behaving like a political commentator. Wendy Aldred KC cleared him on some of the more sensational allegations.
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