Waikeria Prison riot costs taxpayers 'criminal' $46.6m

The New Zealand National Party

Figures released in the Department of Corrections' Annual Report show the costs of damage caused by the Waikeria Prison riot have blown up to more than $46 million, says National's Corrections spokesperson Simeon Brown.

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