New Zealand's Luxon survives confidence vote after more leadership speculation

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Wednesday (Aug 12) he had won a confidence vote of ruling party lawmakers, after he called a meeting to address increased speculation about his leadership months away from a general election.Luxon, who also survived a confidence vote in April, has seen su

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has survived a leadership vote among his party’s lawmakers less than three months before an election

The announcement comes after an "urgent" National Party caucus meeting was held on Wednesday morning in Wellington.

In a 75-seconds press conference the PM said he had “the full support of our caucus”.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he survived a leadership vote in his own party  Toronto Star

Carney hasn’t spent all that much time here lately. Maybe he should use his private-jet privileges to refamiliarize himself

He referenced the Prime Minister's controversial recent comments to Rotorua businesses.

Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Whatever happens at tomorrow morning’s urgent caucus meeting to address speculation about his leadership, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has had a very bad few days already. It began with the National Party leader apologising for chastising a business gathering about dependency on governmen

New Zealand's Luxon calls meeting of lawmakers to address leadership speculation  Reuters

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