19 Jun 2020

Megan Woods to take over managed isolation facilities

From Midday Report, 12:14 pm on 19 June 2020

The Housing Minister, Megan Woods, has been put in charge of managed isolation and quarantine facilities.

Housing Minister Megan Woods speaks to media during a press conference on Budget 2020 delivery day at Parliament May 14, 2020 in Wellington, New Zealand.

The move follows the revelation that two women were able to leave managed isolation on compassionate grounds, without having a test.  Photo: Pool / Hagen Hopkins / Getty Images

RNZ's political reporter, Yvette McCullough, spoke to Māni Dunlop.