Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Winston Peters wades into Australia-New Zealand debate on deportation

Dancing on the head of a pin at Parliament yesterday, Peters would not name Scott Morrison but was clear the issue is with the present Australian government and its prime minister.

A trans-Tasman sledging match has been playing out since Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern attacked Morrison's hardline deportation policy in Sydney on Friday.

The gloves came off during the annual trans-Tasman catch-up.

"Australia is well within its rights to deport individuals who break your laws. New Zealand does the same. But we have a simple request. Send back Kiwis, genuine Kiwis - do not deport your people, and your problems,'' she said.

Read more; https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/410972/winston-peters-wades-into-australia-new-zealand-debate-on-deportationWinston Peters

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