Canterbury Mornings

Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel feels a Labour-led Government will usher in a new environment of inclusive politics.In this new spirit, the city council has brought in ECan and district councils to put together a briefing for new MPs with a strategic plan.Dalziel told Chris Lynch she was impressed on election night when Jacinda Ardern says she would govern on behalf of all Kiwis.She says this is clearly a response to people who had never voted for Labour before.Dalziel says it felt like a rejection of abrasive and divisive politics.Listen above.