Winston Peters is on the defence after copping some backlash for the Government's handling of the ferry replacement announcement.
He was named the new Rail Minister yesterday - and he spent the morning justifying the project costs in a fiery interview with Heather du Plessis-Allan.
Peters joined The Country's Jamie Mackay to explain further.
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