Statement from Grant Robertson

Friday, 26 September 2014, 9:46 am
Press Release: Grant Robertson - Labour MP

Grant ROBERTSON
MP for Wellington Central

26 September 2014
MEDIA STATEMENT

Statement from Grant Robertson

“In response to numerous media inquiries, I would like to reiterate that I respect David Cunliffe's statement that he is taking time to reflect and take soundings in light of the election result and discussions at Caucus on Tuesday.

“Like all MPs and members of the Party I am doing the same.

“In the meantime my only other comment is to say that I fully support the processes that the Party has in place to deal with these issues."

ENDS

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