OPINION Time to revise Clause 23 to prevent further embarrassment and ensure convicted MPs are removed from Parliament and kept out of office

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OPINION In the wake of the imprisonment of the fraudster Lavulavu couple, the debate about Prime Minister Pōhiva Tu’i’onetoa’s justification for keeping ’Akosita Lavulavu  in Cabinet has come under closer scrutiny. The Prime Minister has cited Clause 23 as a reason for doing nothing, but the Clause reflects either questionable intentions or clumsy thinking by lawmakers […]
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