Peeni Henare responds to Te Pāti Māori over Tāmaki Makaurau byelection

Tuesday 15 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 15 Jul 2025, 3:07pm

In this story Labour Party, Te Pāti Māori, Peeni Henare, John Tamihere, Julian Wilcox

Labour candidate Peeni Henare has dismissed claims from Te Pāti Māori that his candidacy threatens Māori representation. Henare stated he stands by his record and intends to focus his campaign on housing shortages and the cost of living.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 15 Jul 2025, 12:55pm

   Tāmaki Makaurau byelection: Labour’s Peeni Henare hits back at Te Pāti Māori claim of ‘greedy’ byelection contest (opens in new tab)

2. StuffTue 15 Jul 2025, 3:07pm

   Tāmaki Makaurau by-election candidate Peeni Henare: I stand by my record (opens in new tab)