By Alasdair Pal
SYDNEY, Aug 11 (Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Tuesday that he was calling an urgent in-person meeting of lawmakers on Wednesday to address speculation about his leadership.
“It is clear from various media reports and conversations there is increased speculation about my leadership,” Luxon said in a post on X.
Lawmakers from Luxon’s National Party will meet in Wellington at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday (2130 GMT on Tuesday) to discuss the issue, he said.
(Reporting by Alasdair Pal in Sydney; Editing by Tom Hogue)
