Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on the Public Service Commission investigating Te Pati Māori's alleged misuse of data
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The Government has called on the Public Service Commission to investigate claims of misuse of election data. Te Pati Māori's been accused of copying information obtained during Covid vaccination drives, and for enrolling people for last year's census, and using it persuade people to vote for them in the 2023 election. ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says the allegations against Te Pati Māori cut to the heart of democracy in New Zealand. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.