The Wire: Friday the 24th of April, 2020

On today's show of the Friday Wire, Laura reports on how unemployment will affect women in the workforce

Laura also brings us the regular chat with the National Party’s Denise Lea - today they discuss mostly the criticism that Simon Bridges has received for his position on leaving level 4 lockdown

We hear part two of Louis Laws' report on the Welfare system; he spoke today with Carmel Sepuloni who is the Minister for Social Development.

We have a quick poll position touching on whether you think changes must be made to the welfare system to better support those in need,

& Lillian speaks to Phoebe Balle who has recently returned from an internship at the Koanga Institute and we discuss food sovereignty in the context of covid19.