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Brownlee slams ‘arrogant’ academic for criticising lost luggage bill

Gerry Brownlee says an Otago law professor's criticism of the recently drawn members' bill is “an attack on democracy.”

Jason Walls
Tue, 16 Aug 2016

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National cabinet minister and Leader of the House Gerry Brownlee has come out swinging against an Otago law professor after he suggested the government is wasting Parliament’s time with an “unimportant and trivial” member's bill.

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Jason Walls
Tue, 16 Aug 2016
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Brownlee slams ‘arrogant’ academic for criticising lost luggage bill
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