A lawyer Crump went on the attack primarily to oppose the Maori grab for Water in the Minister Mahuta moves to create a co governance addition to water management.
He first arose to notice as a blogger Thomas Cranmer that morphed into Cranmer’s Substack.
One of the most erudite and readable figures in the interwebby Crump has been appointed to the “Board of New Zealand on Air”.
One more small step to re ordering the Management of New Zealand Inc.
No Minister 
Almost a Given methinks, without any background, or analysis this matter has many hallmarks and if further hints were needed then the Hatchet wielding Maiki Sherman’s efforts are the clincher both in content and timing.
OOps the above was supposed to be on the Bayley stitching up post
I moved it over for you GD – helps my supporters numbers lol.