What partnership?

• The following is a speech delivered by Don Brash, February 23rd 2019, and reposted on Bassett, Brash and Hide. He comments: If anything, five years on, it has gained in relevance.

Earlier this month, something shocking happened at Waitangi.

And no, I’m not referring to my being shouted down at the Lower Marae. That was rude, but not shocking – indeed, perhaps I should have expected it.

No, I’m referring to the total inability of the Prime Minister to answer two very simple questions about the Treaty of Waitangi.