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Summing up Youth Parliament 2007 by Rebekah Lyell

While no one had quite the same charisma as David Lange, the next generation has some stellar parliament stars – and none got in trouble like Rodney Hide for taking photographs and using cellphones.

By Rebekah Lyell

A line up of today’s Government presided over the house keeping an eye out for their competition in future years.

Nandor Tancoz, Ron Marks, Jeanette Fitzsimons, Bob Clarkson and Keith Locke – who made a hasty exit to console his youth MP - watched from above as well as many others.

With that sort of involvement, your input and messages do get through to our Government.

To get involved in politics without falling asleep check out the following websites:
Decision Maker Guide to Government and Parliament
Elections Website
Explore Parliament

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