29 Jan 2025

National MP calls for age limit rise for mandatory jury duty

From Morning Report, 6:45 am on 29 January 2025

A National MP wants to raise the cut-off age for mandatory jury duty from 65 to 72. Under current legislation, anyone over the age of 65 can be excused from jury service. Whanganui MP Carl Bates spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.