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Labour congratulates Lockwood Smith on UK appointment

Published: Wed 19 Dec 2012 11:10 AM
19 December 2012
Labour congratulates Lockwood Smith on UK appointment
Labour Leader David Shearer would like to congratulate Dr the Rt Hon Lockwood Smith on his appointment to the position of High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
“Dr Smith has served Parliament well as Speaker for the past four years. He has handled the proceedings of the House with dignity and patience. We wish him well in his new role as New Zealand’s representative in the United Kingdom,” said David Shearer.
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