Jane Clifton: Words fail him

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By Jane Clifton in Politics

Issue 3796 31st Jan 2013

Parliament’s new Speaker is conspicuously unecstatic about the job.

Tau Henare launches speaker bid on Twitter

By Toby Manhire in The Internaut

Issue Listener Plus 10th Sep 2012

The outspoken and sometimes idiosyncratic National list MP Tau Henare has begun an unlikely campaign for the role of parliamentary speaker. The former NZ First MP and Man of Te Atatu confirmed he'd

Jane Clifton on the new speaker: give us Tigger!

By Jane Clifton in Politics

Issue Listener Plus 2nd Sep 2012

Jockeying to succeed Lockwood Smith is under way. Maurice Williamson is leading the pack, but largely without moving.