Maori MP Looks To Be Flouting Agreement
Hone Harawira
Wellington, Feb 10 NZPA - Maverick Maori Party MP Hone Harawira appears to be flouting his party's confidence and supply agreement with the Government.
He has put forward a member's bill seeking to entrench Maori seats.
In the confidence and supply agreement signed between the parties after National's 2008 election win, a paragraph states ..."the Maori Party and the National Party will not be pursuing the entrenchment of the Maori seats in the current Parliamentary term".
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