Chris Finlayson
Kris Faafoi under fire over immigration case
Yesterday Newshub reported it has seen texts and Facebook messages between Government minister Kris Faafoi and Jason Kerrison over an immigration case. Audio
The Panel with Sue Bradford and Chris Finlayson (Part 2)
What food, in any country, REALLY challenged you? How so? An opinion piece on Stuff caught our attention - what right do we have to have moral outrage at other culture's food choices? Ben Groundwater… Audio
The Panel with Sue Bradford and Chris Finlayson (Part 1)
Yesterday Newshub reported it has seen texts and Facebook messages between Government minister Kris Faafoi and Jason Kerrison, the lead singer of the band Opshop, whose stepfather's partnership visa… Audio
I've been thinking for 6 December 2019
What the panellists Sue Bradford and Chris Finlayson have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 6 December 2019
If you've ever been talking to your pet and really wondering if they're understanding the answer is yes. If you have a dog, according to a new study. Audio
Crisis facing courts as Chinese people seek justice in NZ
New Zealand's rapid transition to a multicultural society is causing problems for our judicial and legal systems, according to a new report chaired by the prominent public lawyer Mai Chen.
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Story of the Day for 29 October 2019
The ballad of Justin Cave. Justin is a software developer. He lives in Madison Heights in Michigan and he's a graduate of the esteemed Massechusetts Institute of Technology, aka MIT .. Audio
Insight: Chris Finlayson and Janet Reitman
Exnteded interviews with Chris Finlayson and Janet Reitman Audio
Bookmarks with Chris Finlayson
Chris Finlayson is retiring from politics on January 30 after a 13-year Parliamentary career. Audio
Outgoing Finlayson delivered his Valedictory statement
Outgoing National MP Chris Finlayson delivered his Valedictory statement yesterday. Mr Finlayson, a lawyer and Queen's Counsel, had been in Parliament since 2005 and plans to practise law once he… Audio
Don’t mention the peace – how reticence about the success of Europe led to Brexit
Prof AC Grayling talks about Brexit, and the failure of the greater vision for the EU with MP Chris Finlayson. Audio
Finlayson 'couldn't care less' about Bridges' comment
More fallout from Jami-Lee Ross' secretly recorded phone call. Simon Bridges is heard discussing with Mr Ross which MPs are expendable and should be cut from the party to make room for Chinese… Audio
Chris Finlayson not fazed by phone recording
Former Attorney General, GCSB Minister and current National MP Chris Finlayson says the fact Simon Bridges named him as one of the MPs who needs to go doesn't concern him as he wants to go anyway. Audio
Māori-Crown Relations agency finally established
After 11 months in the job, the Māori-Crown Relations Minister Kelvin Davis finally has an agency. The Office for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti will sit within the Justice Ministry, but its chief… Audio
Former spy minister aware of surveillance gap
Chris Finlayson says he was made aware of a gap in the ability of the SIS to monitor terrorism suspects, but was not prepared to rush through legislation.
Is one dead cat still contempt?
Contempt isn’t only hard to pronounce, it’s tricky legally. But Parliament is now coalescing, clarifying and modernising it. A makeover for disdain, if you will. Audio
Is one dead cat still contempt?
Contempt isn’t only hard to pronounce, it’s tricky legally. But Parliament is now coalescing, clarifying and modernising it. A makeover for disdain, if you will.
AudioExtending sittings for settlements
Sometimes there are more things to do than there is time to do them but Parliament has a few tools to help it get things done including passing Treaty Settlements. Audio
Extending sittings for settlements
Sometimes there are more things to do than there is time to do them but Parliament has a few tools to help it get things done including passing Treaty Settlements.
AudioAustralia demands telcos help with online code cracking
Australia has demanded big online corporations share encryption secrets with authorities....but New Zealand isn't in any rush to follow suit. Audio