1 Nov 2018

Lees-Galloway forced to review criminal's residency grant

From Morning Report, 7:17 am on 1 November 2018

National says the Immigration Minister should resign over his bungled handling of a decision to allow a convicted drug smuggler from the Czech Republic to stay in New Zealand. In an embarrassing turn of events - Iain Lees-Galloway has been forced review his decision after information he had not previously been briefed about was reported by the media. Here's RNZ deputy political editor, Chris Bramwell.