Labour move to protect Māori wards 'insulting' - Bridges

Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 7:10 p.m.

The National MP Simon Bridges has railed against the Government's move to protect Māori wards, saying it's insulting to him as a Māori man. Labour has begun rushing through legislation under urgency to do away with a public veto on the wards - with its first reading passing last night. RNZ deputy political editor Craig McCulloch was listening in.