Jobs for all

The Dominion Post reports that by having the largest Executive ever in NZ’s history, Labour has managed to ensure that now only five of their 52 MPs are on a backbencher’s salary.

Incidentially a backbencher total package is valued at $140,000. The $110,000 is the salary, but superannuation and allowances are in addition to that.

I sleep better at night knowing we have so many Ministers to run the country.