Act leader accused of politicising Kiri Allan’s mental health struggles in urgent debate
Kiri Allan has confirmed she won't contest the East Coast electorate in the election.
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“What we do in our youth justice houses works.”
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Act wants 17-year-old offenders to be dealt with in adult courts
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ACT proposes rules blocking contractors from claiming rights
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