A political expert says the timing often wasn't right for Simon Bridges
A political expert says the timing often wasn't right for Simon Bridges
16 March 2022
The former National Party leader is calling it a day after 14 years in politics - leaving Parliament in the next few weeks.
Bridges is currently the MP for Tauranga and National's Finance spokesperson.
Massey University associate professor Grant Duncan says there's a lot of "could have beens" in his political career.
Among them - Duncan says Simon Bridges could have been New Zealand's first Maori Prime Minister.
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