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Power shift creates duplicate deputies

Tuesday 17 July 2018 | Published in Politics

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Power shift creates duplicate deputies
Tetangi Matapo, the Democratic Party deputy Speaker selected to attend a conference in Wellington earlier this month, pictured at parliament in New Zealand. 18071602

The abrupt shift of the ability from the Democratic Party to the Cook Islands Party to form the next government has been blamed for the sudden selection of a second deputy Speaker.

The abrupt shift of the ability from the Democratic Party to the Cook Islands Party to form the next government has been blamed for the sudden selection of a second deputy Speaker.


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