Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 8, 2017 17:21:12 GMT 12
ARDERN SAYS MAORI SEATS 'IMPORTANT', ENGLISH COY AS POLL SHOWS MOST KIWIS WANT ELECTORATES TO STAY
Jacinda Ardern says the Maori seats are important, while Bill English is not declaring his hand on the issue after a 1 NEWS Colmar Brunton poll showed more than half of voters want the seats to stay.
The poll was taken after Winston Peters announced three weeks ago that a referendum on the Maori seats was a bottom line for New Zealand First support after the election.
Asked their view on the Maori seats, 55 per cent of respondents said they should be kept, 13 per cent said they should be abolished as soon as possible, and 23 per cent said they should be abolished some time in the future.....