Government right to publicise 1080 threat; rapid response group called for
Government correct to go public about 1080 threat but timing was inadvisable.
Jamie Ball Tue, 17 Mar 2015
A senior lecturer in public relations says that while the government’s and Ministry for Primary Industries’ timing was inadvisable, they were correct to go public on the 1080 poison threat.
Nonetheless, a high-level rapid response coordination group is now required to deal with future reputation