Quote Originally Posted by Daytr View Post
I feel for Reti as he had no choice but go along with it probably despite him being a doctor and pledge to do no harm, it's more Luxon at fault as he agreed to the coalition agreement with NZF.

But if you sleep with mutts, you are bound to get fleas.
Being a member of cabinet he actually takes collective responsibility for the decision. If he had felt strongly, he could have resigned his portfolio.

Chris Bishop (ex tobacco lobbyist) and other cabinet members, can always become a lobbyists for Big Pharmaceuticals for their drugs to fight lung cancer.