Labour MP Deborah Russel – who is shepherding the legislation through its final reading today – says it’s “good to give people an opportunity to get away from a relationship in which they have suffered abuse”. Photo: RNZ
By Anneke Smith of RNZ
Legislation giving family violence survivors the power to quickly dissolve abusive marriages is expected to pass with unanimous support today.Labour MP Deborah Russel – who is shepherding the legislation through its final reading today – says it’s “good to give people an opportunity to get away from a relationship in which they have suffered abuse”. Photo: RNZ
By Anneke Smith of RNZ
Legislation giving family violence survivors the power to quickly dissolve abusive marriages is expected to pass with unanimous support today. …Read More