The Taxpayers' Union has raised concerns about Nicola Willis' skills as a Finance Minister - and one of her predecessors has expressed interest in a debate.

Willis challenged Ruth Richardson to a debate yesterday, after Richardson criticised the Government's fiscal track. 

Richardson's agreed - but a date's yet to be set. 

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper explained further.

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The Taxpayers' Union has raised concerns about Nicola Willis' skills as a Finance Minister - and one of her predecessors has expressed interest in a debate.
Willis challenged Ruth Richardson to a debate yesterday, after Richardson criticised the Government's fiscal track.&nbsp;
Richardson's agreed - but a date's yet to be set.&nbsp;
Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent&nbsp;Barry Soper explained further.
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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Nicola Willis offering to debate Ruth Richardson

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