David Seymour: Act Leader says Grant Robertson called meeting about financial restraint to improve books before pre-election update

Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

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A dispute has risen between the Government and Opposition over the state of Crown finances.

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Finance Minister Grant Robertson has told Newstalk ZB he called in public service chiefs for a meeting about financial restraint, but he rejects claims of a large shortfall in tax revenue.

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Act Leader David Seymour told Mike Hosking Robertson called the meeting to quickly improve the books before the pre-election update.

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