Geoffrey Miller: Government too slow in deploying military to assist with Covid-19 response, former defence minister says
By Geoffrey Miller A former Minister of Defence says the government was too slow to involve the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) in New Zealand’s response to Covid-19. But Wayne Mapp, a National MP from 1996-2011 who served as Minister of Defence for three years during John Key’s first term as Prime Minister, told the …