Tonight Labour MP Louisa Wall delivers her valedictory speech, bringing an end to a career in Parliament that lasted 14 years. However, she has not gone out quietly. Instead, she gave a series of interviews in which she claimed that Jacinda Ardern did not want her in cabinet or in her caucus.

So why did she do this, what truth is there to her claims, and how does this reflect on Wall and the Prime Minister? 

Today, NZ Herald political editor Claire Trevett joins Damien to discuss Wall's parting comments and if they will have a lasting impact.

Read more on the saga here

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Tonight Labour MP Louisa Wall delivers her valedictory speech, bringing an end to a career in Parliament that lasted 14 years. However, she has not gone out quietly. Instead, she gave a series of interviews in which she claimed that Jacinda Ardern did not want her in cabinet or in her caucus.
So why did she do this, what truth is there to her claims, and how does this reflect on Wall and the Prime Minister?&nbsp;
Today, NZ Herald political editor Claire Trevett joins Damien to discuss Wall's parting comments and if they will have a lasting impact.
Read more on the saga <a href="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/claire-trevett-the-prime-minister-louisa-wall-and-the-art-of-getting-mps-to-go-quietly/QQFUDDQ5HHS4I3PIBH4ILTPNMI/">here</a>
Follow The Front Page on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts.
You can read more about this and other stories in the New Zealand Herald, online at nzherald.co.nz, or tune in to news bulletins across the NZME network.
Host / Producer: Damien Venuto Producer / Editor: Shaun D. Wilson Executive Producer: Ethan Sills

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Go beyond the headlines with The Front Page, the New Zealand Herald&rsquo;s daily news analysis podcast. Each weekday Chelsea Daniels unpacks the stories shaping Aotearoa, from what&rsquo;s happening in our own backyard to global events shaping our future. Every episode we speak to leaders, experts, reporters, and those living the story, so you get the full picture. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode.

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