James Shaw resigns

[Lilith7]

Don't think he likes her either

Could be because she has run rings around him in numerous interviews. Chloe is a very skilled and knowledgeable MP. Just hope she can keep herself above the toxic RWers and misogynists.

And there's a hell of a lot of it out there, sadly. Not helped by online sites which do nothing to prevent comments of that nature, & various idiots in the online world.  

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/508...leadership



"She said she has already proven she can work with politicians across the political spectrum to get things done for the Green Party.
"I progressed, to my understanding, the first and only Green Party members' bill that's ever passed with complete consensus at all stages... the Election Access Fund Act... Also, it's pretty well on record and documented my robust and respectful relationship with mayor Wayne Brown. I look forward to continuing to do so without obviously compromising my values."
Swarbrick said she considered the abuse and vitriol faced by young women in leadership positions before taking the role.
"I've gotta be honest about the fact that of course I weighed up the abuse and the scrutiny and all of those other things in deciding to step into this... But ultimately I believe change comes from community building but that's also where resilience comes from so feel really grateful to have the support of many people around me."