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Shane Jones' tari: 'Welcome to the lair'

October 29, 2018

Whena Owen gets a chance to visit the ‘first citizen of the provinces’, Shane Jones.

Te Tari [The Office] took a look around NZ First MP Shane Jones' working space. 

The Regional Economic Development Minister showed TVNZ1 Q+A reporter Whena Owen his bucket of Tītī (mutton bird), the pair discussed the spade in his office and how he "took exception to Paula Bennett" over comments made in the last few weeks. 

Watch the full video of the entertaining tour above.

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