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Does he agree with the statement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the House on 5 August 2026 that the proposition that he agreed Chinese people “lie like a flat fish” is “demonstrably, on the Hansard, false”?

Answered Question 35312 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Does he agree with the statement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the House on 5 August 2026 that the proposition that he agreed Chinese people “lie like a flat fish” is “demonstrably, on the Hansard, false”?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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That is a matter for the Speaker.