Source: Radio New Zealand
Jackie Blue has also been the Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner. Supplied
Former MP Jackie Blue has resigned her National Party membership and joined The Opportunity Party.
Blue was a member of the cross-party People’s Select Committee on Pay Equity.
She says the government’s handling of the Equal Pay Amendment Act 2025 was her “breaking point”.
Blue will join Opportunity to mentor new leader Qiulae Wong.
She is praising Wong for having the courage to enter “the nasty business of politics”.
More to come…
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