5 Jun 2025

Te Pāti Māori co-leaders suspended from Parliament for 21 days

7:33 pm on 5 June 2025

Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi have been suspended from Parliament for 21 days for the Treaty Principles haka.

MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke has been suspended for seven days.

Look back at how it all unfolded in Parliament:

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