NZ Politics Daily: 13 June 2024

MP HOUSING ALLOWANCE
Bryce Edwards (Democracy Project): Taxpayers funding MPs’ Wellington houses
Craig McCulloch (RNZ): Is Parliament's housing allowance system fit-for-purpose?
RNZ: Chris Hipkins open to looking at MP accommodation allowance
Post: Should MPs be allowed to claim allowance for their own property? (paywalled)
Virginia Fallon (Post): Finally, the end to a Costley commute (paywalled)
Andrew Gunn:  Otaki MP To Repay Allowance After Simeon Brown Announces 58-kilometre Tunnel To His House
Liam Hehir (The Blue Review): Parliamentary Dormitory Enquiries

PARLIAMENT
Thomas Manch (Post): Cabinet ministers keep quiet about registered conflicts of interest (paywalled)
Sharon Brettkelly (RNZ): The Detail: Multiple inquiries into data misuse at Te Pāti Māori
David Farrar: HDPA is right
Muriwai Hei (Te Ao Māori News): Kaumatua unhappy Manurewa Marae is at the centre of a political storm
Liam Rātana (Spinoff): From the kāuta: analysis of a surprise Māori MPs debate
Liam Dann (Herald): Labour’s Barbara Edmonds on growing up poor and why she never wants to be PM
Toby Manhire (Spinoff): Juggernaut: The Story of the Fourth Labour Government

FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Paula Penfold (Stuff): Stakes raised for Chinese Premier's visit with new allegations of decades of interference
Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Delicate China balance to continue with economics and security on the agenda as Premier Li visits NZ (paywalled)
Richard Harman (Politik): The China puzzle (paywalled)
Lillian Hanly (RNZ): Highest ranking visit from China in seven years: Trade and regional security on agenda
Kirsty Needham and Lucy Craymer (Reuters): Australia, New Zealand more wary on China as Premier Li visits
Fran O’Sullivan (Herald): Capital Markets Report: Premier Li Qiang visit sparks business optimism (paywalled)
Riley Kennedy (BusinessDesk): Chinese premier Li Qiang's visit to NZ ‘immensely significant’ - Fonterra’s China CEO (paywalled)
Robert Patman (ODT): Balancing act continues as New Zealand ponders over Aukus
Glenn McConnell (Stuff): Why the NZ Navy is training with Israel, and what that could mean
Newshub: New Zealand named world's fourth most peaceful country in 2024

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