28 Apr 2015

New NZ First MP sworn into Parliament

4:06 pm on 28 April 2015

The new list MP for the New Zealand First party Ria Bond has been sworn into Parliament.

Ria Bond

Ria Bond Photo: FACEBOOK

Ms Bond is based in Invercargill and was the President of the New Zealand Association of Registered Hairdressers for six years.

Party leader Winston Peters won the Northland seat at the recent by-election and resigned as a list MP clearing the way for Ms Bond to enter Parliament.

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