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More fishy than a bait shop

Summary by thestandard.nz
Christopher Luxon has implied that a junior staffer met major polluters and received submissions urging him to sink Mike Smith’s bid to hold them to account which were then hidden. But it was his Chief Policy Advisor.
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More fishy than a bait shop

Christopher Luxon has implied that a junior staffer met major polluters and received submissions urging him to sink Mike Smith’s bid to hold them to account which were then hidden. But it was his Chief Policy Advisor.

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thestandard.nz broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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