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The haka (again), polling support, a sex scandal, WorkSafe

ANALYSIS: Support for Te Pāti Māori has gone up in recent polls, since the haka controversy.

Brent Edwards Sat, 07 Jun 2025

It was telling that Leader of the House Chris Bishop was the only National Party MP to speak on Thursday in the debate about the Privileges Committee’s report on the behaviour of Te Pāti Māori MPs.

Even then he spoke for just a few minutes and that was to tell MPs to get on and deal with the

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