New Zealand PM survives second leadership challenge ahead of election
Christopher Luxon says he has "full support" of his party, after a vote of confidence 12 weeks before a general election.
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"I have the full support of our caucus... Our caucus is united, and it is determined to win this election."
— Christopher Luxon , Politician
"My pledge to you is that our government will deliver for every New Zealander."
— Christopher Luxon , Politician
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Christopher Luxon says he has "full support" of his party, after a vote of confidence 12 weeks before a general election.
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