All parties support Samoan citizenship Bill after years of advocacy

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A Bill aiming to restore New Zealand citizenship to Samoans born between 1924 and 1949 is set to pass its second reading. Green MP Teanau Tuiono credits submitters for pushing the Bill forward. Despite some criticism, including from former National MP Arthur Anae, the Bill has garnered support from all parties. Tuiono argued the importance of addressing historical injustices.

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