Can former Christchurch city councillor lead TOP into Parliament?

Can former Christchurch city councillor lead TOP into Parliament?

Can former Christchurch city councillor Raf Manji do what none of his predecessors have managed to achieve and get The Opportunities Party into Parliament?

Manji was unveiled as TOP’s new leader earlier this month.

He’s a former investment banker, a two-term representative on the Christchurch City Council and stood as an independent in the 2017 election, in what was then Gerry Brownlee’s Ilam seat.Manji isn’t rocking the boat policy-wise, telling broadcaster Chris Lynch TOP would put forward evidence-based policies: a property tax, a universal basic income and there’d be a greater emphasis on climate change reform. ShareVideo Player is loading. Play […]

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