The incoming government is set to announce its full cabinet and ministerial portfolios on Friday, as well as revealing which election promises made the cut.
Coalition talks between National, ACT and New Zealand First came to an end Thursday afternoon.
Christopher Luxon confirmed to the Governor-general that the three parties would be able to form a government - just shy of six weeks after the October election.
RNZ political editor Jane Patterson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.