# House on Sunday: Budget day and its aftermath

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Podcast: [Politics NZ](https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-nz-7561226)
Published: 2026-05-31T17:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/politics-nz?share=5bf797ee-8f49-4fec-9ff8-daa899a94f0e
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## Resource

Budget Day is a Broadway production with dance numbers (emphasis on numbers), undue laughter and applause, and everyone’s a critic. Then comes the legislating. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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