Carmel Sepuloni made a statement today:
Comment from Carmel Sepuloni
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 10:54 am
Press Release: New Zealand Labour PartyThe first I knew of my mother’s charges was when I was called by a reporter yesterday.
I spoke to Andrew and we agreed there is a conflict of interest at the present time which means I will temporarily stand aside from the Social Development portfolio. It’s the right thing to do.
I look forward to resuming my duties when the matter is resolved.
This is a difficult time for my family and I ask the media to please respect their privacy.
I will not be doing any media on this topic.
In the meantime Andrea Vance has been investigating written Parliamentary questions from Sepuloni in Carmel Sepuloni’s questions on benefit fraud.
Labour’s Carmel Sepuloni…recently asked the Government a series of questions about welfare cheats.
The party insists she…
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