"There's still two and a half years to go before the next election."
"These decisions by the National Government will make life a lot harder for those doing it the toughest."
"We weren't spending willy-nilly, we saved nearly 20,000 people's lives."
"I do think it probably affected [the 2013 bid]."
"Maybe in Russia would be another good comparison, where if you ignore your processes of government, processes of democracy, there will be a price to pay in the long term."
Hunt entered Parliament in 1966, and was an MP for 39 years.
The Labour Party leader posted the epic wipeout on Instagram.
New Zealand's response to the conflict is under scrutiny.
She took to Facebook on Friday to share her experience as ADHD awareness month comes to an end.
