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The Week In Parliament August 5
The Week In Parliament August 5
Tom Frewen: Members test
the patience of the Speaker, culminating in the ejection
from the chamber of Finance Minister Bill English - a fate
narrowly avoided by Labour's Trevor Mallard. Labour's
filibuster of Heather Roy's VSM Bill is itself busted.
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill passes third reading. Hone
Harawira back in the house as leader of Mana
Party.
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