Foreshore and seabed legislation

Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 10:50 am
Press Release: New Zealand Government

Hon John Tamihere
17 October 2004

The Hon John Tamihere says there is no substance to a report in the Sunday Star Times that claims he is no longer supporting the Foreshore and Seabed Bill.

"Like all bills that come before Parliament, there are wrinkles in the foreshore legislation. All Maori MPs in the Labour caucus are working constructively with Michael Cullen to address these.

" I will be making no further comment on this issue," John Tamihere said.

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