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Tuesday, 22 June 2010

Points of Order — Visit of Chinese Vice-President—Protest

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🗣️ Speech Russel William Norman (Green Party of Aotearoa / New Zealand — List Member)
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I seek leave to make a personal explanation regarding the incident in front of Parliament involving the Chinese Vice-President on Friday.

💬 Mr SPEAKER: Leave is sought for that course of action. Is there any objection? There is objection.

🗣️ Speech Russel William Norman (Green Party of Aotearoa / New Zealand — List Member)
Time unknown

I raise a point of order, Mr Speaker. It is a tradition in this House to allow free speech and for members to make points of order. I once again—

💬 Mr SPEAKER: The member will resume his seat immediately. The member has every right to seek leave to make a personal explanation. It is up to the House to decide whether that leave is granted. The House on this occasion chose not to grant it.

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