New Zealand: Could it be Labour? Greens call meeting of delegates tonight
From nzherald.co.nz
The Green Party is expected to go ahead with a meeting of its delegates tonight - a sign Labour might have the nod to form the next government from NZ First leader Winston Peters. The Herald understands Labour was the preference for NZ First and wanted an arrangement that would put NZ First ministers in Cabinet and give the Greens' ministerial roles outside Cabinet. However, Labour is understood to have offered fewer ministerial positions than National - and that has prompted further negotiations over the course of the day. Greens leader James Shaw has told Newstalk ZB: "There will be a delegate conference call ...
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