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The Week In Parliament: Week Ending 15.05.09

Tom Frewen: The Week In Parliament

  • Tom Frewen: Sombre start to week as Parliament acknowledges the tragic loss of life in Napier shooting spree. Questions about gun control and about appointment of Christine Rankin as a families commissioner. Government's timing of announcement of Waterview Connection decision robs Labour of chance for urgent debate. Opposition get their own back with a massive filibuster of Government legislation to begin reform of Auckland's local government.

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