2024 marks this coalition Government's first year in power, and will be one to remember. 

They got straight to work repealing and introducing legislation, some being so controversial they triggered unprecedented responses in the way of protests. 

Gang patches were banned, the first youth offender bootcamp trial was completed; this year truly had a bit of everything. 

Former Speaker of the House and National MP, Lockwood Smith, and former Prime Minister Helen Clark join Tim Beveridge to wrap the year in politics. 

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2024 marks this coalition Government's first year in power, and will be one to remember.&nbsp;
They got straight to work repealing and introducing legislation, some being so controversial they triggered unprecedented responses in the way of protests.&nbsp;
Gang patches were banned, the first youth offender bootcamp trial was completed; this year truly had a bit of everything.&nbsp;
Former Speaker of the House and National MP, Lockwood Smith, and former Prime Minister Helen Clark join Tim Beveridge to wrap the year in politics.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE

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The Year in Politics with Lockwood Smith and Helen Clark

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/de10f65b-ccee-4df1-8825-b24e00309352/transcript

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