#PoliTips: If an honest answer would make you look bad, ignore the question, and move on. Dr Shane Reti demonstrates.

Reti: We couldn't afford to put everything we wanted to in the budget.

Mihi Forbes: You gave NZ$2.9 billion to landlords and didn't put in the few million required for the cancer drugs you promised. That was a choice.

Reti: We couldn't afford to put everything we wanted to in the budget.

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Mata Season 2 | Episode 10: A Cancerous Budget with Dr. Shane Reti

Dr. Shane Reti on the government's failure to fund 13 promised cancer treatments and what the budget means for Maori. Then patient advocate Malcolm Mulholland and health expert Dr. Rawiri McKree-Jansen share their views.

RNZ