Luxon condemns government’s $140m to NZ Steel after parent company’s $2.85 billion profit

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
May 22, 2023 |

“Outrageous” Christopher Luxon has condemned the government’s $140 million handout to NZ Steel for an electric furnace.

Its parent company posted a staggering $2.85 billion global profit last year.

Luxon argues it’s a misplaced priority during the cost-of-living crisis.

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

Chris Lynch is a journalist, videographer and content producer, broadcasting from his independent news and production company in Christchurch, New Zealand. If you have a news tip or are interested in video content, email [email protected]

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