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Watch: Labour's Willie Jackson ejected from house for calling David Seymour a liar during Treaty Principles Bill reading
Labour's Māori Development spokesperson was the first to be ejected from the House after calling David Seymour a "liar" - breaking Parliament's rules.
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NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading after Māori MP evicted over haka
New Zealand’s controversial Treaty Principles Bill passed its ... It caused enough disruption that the Speaker suspended ...
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Chaos in New Zealand parliament as contentious treaty bill passes first reading
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The Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading - after a disruptive haka in the House, and two MPs being booted out
Labour MP Willie Jackson was earlier kicked out for the day - after he refused to apologise for ending his impassioned speech calling the Act Party leader a liar. He says David Seymour fuels hatred ...