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Jason Walls: Political Editor says having a coalition deal reached by Sunday isn't out of the question

Published: Nov. 16, 2023, 6:34 p.m.

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Chris Luxon, Winston Peters, and David Seymour appear to be getting very close to a deal for forming the new government.\\xa0

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Talks continued into the night in central Auckland and are set to resume today, Luxon and Peters describing the meetings as professional, but robust.\\xa0

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Political Editor Jason Walls told Mike Hosking that having a deal reached by Sunday isn\'t completely out of the question.\\xa0

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He says they\'re now working on policy specifics and cabinet positions, which are usually left until the end of negotiations.\\xa0

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