At the end of his press
conference to introduce the Kiwi Saver Bill to the media
this morning Finance Minister and former Dunedin MP Michael
Cullen was asked a few questions about the successor in his
seat David Benson-Pope.
Mr Cullen said he stood by Mr
Benson-Pope's recollection of events from the 1990s.
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