Government formation

It is 3 weeks since the election

It is 7 days since the final results were declared

Talks involving National, Labour and NZ First lasted 5 days

The NZ First caucus met yesterday to confirm the two sets of agreements

On Monday, the NZ First board meets with the party’s 9 MPs to decide their options

NZ First leader Winston Peters hopes to settle the issue on Monday, 23 days after the election, or soon after