On the 29th of June voters in the Ikaroa-Rāwhiti electorate will select a replacement for their former MP, the Honourable Parekura Horomia who passed away last month.
Four candidates have been named to contest the seat and they join me now. They are: Na Rongowhakaata Raihania from the Māori Party, Marama Davidson from the Greens, Te Hamua Nikora from the Mana Party and Meka Whaitiri from Labour.