The Electoral Amendment Bill: Rock the waka and you’re overboard
Opinion: MPs jumping ship should remain a no-no according to revised bill.
On December 13, 2017, the Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill was introduced to Parliament. This bill, if passed, will prevent “waka jumping.”
Since the infamous events of 1998 [when a clutch of NZ First MPs defected to form Mauri Pacific, a forerunner to the Maori Party], waka jumping has been
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Sally McKechnie
Sat, 23 Dec 2017
Sat, 23 Dec 2017
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