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Hilary Calvert On Why Local Councils Should Stick To Local Issues

Michael Laws
Talkback Host and Contributing Writer
Posted 16 June 2025

Michael Laws talks to political commentator Hilary Calvert about why local councils should stick to local issues.

Michael Laws is a former MP and Mayor and is now deputy chairman of the Otago Regional Council. He has hosted both radio and TV shows for Radio Pacific, Radio Live and SKY Television. He is an award-winning writer – and has published three bestselling books.