The Wire w/ Jessica: 27 July, 2023

On The Wire for Rāpare Thursday.

News and Editorial Director Jessica Hopkins spoke to Labour’s Andrew Little about creating a single cybersecurity agency, the government’s $15 million pledge to restore the St James Theatre, and a review of weather forecasting systems.

Hanna Thompson spoke to Te Pāti Māori’s Takutai Kemp about youth justice.

Nicholas Lindstrom talked to Auckland University Students' Association President Alan Shaker about AUSA elections, the upcoming AUSA Annual General Meeting, and calls for a universal study wage. 

Olivia Bing speaks to the Green Party’s Golriz Ghahraman about their calls for affordable dental care.

And Beth Torrance-Hetherington spoke to Principal Planner for the Rapid Transit Network at Auckland Transport, Luke Elliott, about the draft Regional Public Transport plan.