Science fiction
OPINION: Last week's announcement of Prime Minister’s new Science and Technology Advisory Council hasn’t gone down too well in the science community.
This won't be good for a Labour Government seriously trying to reset its strategy and direction and avoid an election bloodbath.
Farmers, who form an important part of the NZ business sector, are already fed up with the Government's push to dump regulation on the agriculture sector.
The Government's immigration policies around ag sector workers also leaves much to be desired.
It seems the big donors are already preparing for a change in Government - the $2.4 million raised by National compared to $150,000 by Labour last year could be a sign of things to come.
