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Hubbard, James, 1949- :'What happens in Sky City stays in Sky City....' 25 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024101
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key carrying a suitcase containing lingerie labelled 'Pokie deal' and saying 'What happens in Sky City stays in Sky City'. Refers to the recently released report by the assistant auditor general investigating the Government's role in the tender process for a new convention centre in Auckland. Wider context is the popular saying 'what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas', suggesting that Key's role in the negotiations will remain hidden while the words 'Sweetheart deal' refer to allegations of preferential treatment towards SkyCity. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :[Government transparancy] 21 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024098
Description: Shows a gaming machine in the form of John Key's head with a bucket labelled 'public' representing gambling money. On 19 February a report by the assistant auditor general was released clearing the way for the SkyCity Convention Centre deal in Auckland, but also raising questions as to the transparency of the tender process and the Government's role in these negotiations. See Stuff, 19 February 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :'C'mon baby! give me a Kiwi motif convention centre!'. 4 April 2012
Date: 2012
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0020890
Description: A man representing the government takes a ticket from box labelled 'NZ laws' and posts it into a pokie machine hoping it will give him a 'kiwi motif convention centre'. Context: Refers to the controversy surrounding a proposal by Sky Cy Casinos to build a national convention centre in Auckland in return for being allowed to have more pokie machines, which will require a law change. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).