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7AA repeal: Why ACT's policy faces heartfelt resistance

7AA repeal: Why ACT's policy faces heartfelt resistance

Update: 2024-08-09
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In this week's Focus on Politics, Political Reporter Lillian Hanly examines the coalition policy of repealing section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act, and the resulting backlash.
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7AA repeal: Why ACT's policy faces heartfelt resistance

7AA repeal: Why ACT's policy faces heartfelt resistance

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