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'It's over': Luxon rules out entertaining another iteration of Treaty Principles Bill


Published on 2025-05-03 20:25:57 - rnz
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  • It comes as ACT leader David Seymour vows to keep fighting the cause.

Christopher Luxon, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, has firmly ruled out any further consideration of the Treaty Principles Bill, declaring the matter closed. This decision follows the bill's rejection by the select committee, which was tasked with its review. Luxon emphasized that the government's focus would now shift towards addressing more pressing issues such as the economy, education, and health. The Treaty Principles Bill, which sought to redefine the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, had stirred significant controversy and debate. Luxon's stance aims to put an end to the ongoing discussions and move forward with other national priorities.

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