An historic bill to restore entitlement to New Zealand citizenship for people born in Western Samoa between 1924 and 1949 has passed its second reading in Parliament. Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono's bill was supported by all parties, including National, which did not back it during the first reading. Caleb Fotheringham has more.
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