Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 14, 2019 3:32:22 GMT 12
ENVIRONMENT MINISTER DAVID PARKER WANTS TO MOVE FIREWORK SALES TO MATARIKI TIME
A senior Government minister says he would like to see a change to the law which would allow the sale of private fireworks for Matariki celebrations.
But Environment Minister David Parker said this was his personal stance, not the position of the Government.
Speaking in the House this afternoon, Parker said it makes more sense for New Zealand to allow firework sales in June to coincide with the Māori New Year's celebrations......
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A senior Government minister says he would like to see a change to the law which would allow the sale of private fireworks for Matariki celebrations.
But Environment Minister David Parker said this was his personal stance, not the position of the Government.
Speaking in the House this afternoon, Parker said it makes more sense for New Zealand to allow firework sales in June to coincide with the Māori New Year's celebrations......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12284951