‘Be adult’: Prime Minister’s Office hits back at ‘mischaracterisation’ of his comments to business owners - Stuff

‘Be adult’: Prime Minister’s Office hits back at ‘mischaracterisation’ of his comments to business owners – Stuff

August 1, 2026

‘Be adult’: Prime Minister’s Office hits back at ‘mischaracterisation’ of his comments to business owners Stuff‘Parent-child mentality’: Luxon tells worried business owners to start acting like ‘adults’ NZ HeraldSometimes it’s worse when our prime minister does actually make himself clear The SpinoffPatronising or mischaracterisation? You be the judge of PM’s criticism of NZ business thepost.co.nzLabour lashes Luxon for saying NZ business has ‘parent-child mentality’ thepost.co.nz