Local Government Minister Simon Watts has called in Wellington Water for a “please explain” and sought advice on potential Government intervention. What could intervention look like, and is it likely?

Also, Kiwirail is laying off more than 200 workers as the organisation tries to find savings. What does this mean for the state owned enterprise? 

NZ Herald Wellington issues reporter Georgina Campbell joined Nick Mills for the Capital Letter. 

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