The National Party leader is talking up his front bench heading into this election year.

Polls are leaning towards National, with a recent Taxpayers Union Curia poll finding the party slightly favoured as economic managers over Labour.

Chris Luxon says the current Government has been too reliant on working groups and, if elected, his ministers would have real world expertise in their portfolios.

Luxon says his health spokesperson in particular has a background in the field.

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The National Party leader is talking up his front bench heading into this election year.
Polls are leaning towards National, with a recent Taxpayers Union Curia poll finding the party slightly favoured as economic managers over Labour.
Chris Luxon says the current Government has been too reliant on working groups and, if elected, his ministers would have real world expertise in their portfolios.
Luxon says his health spokesperson in particular has a background in the field.
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