Thursday, 19 March 2015
Points of Order — Privilege—Comments Made by Dr Shane Reti
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I raise a point of order, Mr Speaker. I wish to ask your assistance on whether this may be a privilege matter or may fall under Speaker’s ruling 52/1 in respect of the intimidatory comments made by Dr Shane Reti towards Northland dairy farmer Alex Wright. This is an old ruling—
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Order! No, I do not need further assistance. If the member feels there is a matter of privilege, there is a very appropriate way by which that member needs to raise that with the Speaker at the earliest time possible. It is not a matter that is then aired publicly in this House at this stage.
🗣️ Spoke in this debate (2)
- David Carter (New Zealand National Party — List Member)
- Pita Paraone (New Zealand First Party — List Member)