Manu Korihi News for 26 July 2012

The Green Party has used Parliament's Question Time to challenge the Government over its efforts to eradicate poverty among Maori children - saying Ministers have failed to address equality; Parliament has been sitting under extended hours, to pass four Treaty settlement bills; Nga Rauru Kii Tahi says it has accepted an apology from the South Taranaki District Council for not offering proper consultation with them on the sale of a small piece of land near Waverley; The national secondary schools kapa haka challenge in Te Tai Tokerau got a visit from the Prime Minister, John Key today.