26 Sep 2023

Election 2023: Pacific candidates debate heats up over issues

From , 6:04 am on 26 September 2023
RNZ Pacific partnered with Pacific Media Network to question major parties on how their policies will benefit Pacific peoples. On the panel is Labour's Carmel Sepuloni, left, and Act's Karen Chhour.

RNZ Pacific partnered with Pacific Media Network to question major parties on how their policies will benefit Pacific peoples. On the panel is Labour's Carmel Sepuloni, left, and Act's Karen Chhour. Photo: RNZ/Calvin Samuel

Pacific candidates from Labour, National, ACT and the Greens locked horns over immigration, health, education and crime.

Spokespeople from the four parties debated the issues during an RNZ Pacific and Pacific Media Network election debate.

RNZ Pacific's Lydia Lewis reports.