RAWIRI WAITITI (Co-Leader—Te Paati Māori) (remote): Kia ora, Mr Speaker. Tēnā koe e te Pīka. Tēnā tātou e te Whare. Well, I tell you what, quite disturbing are the messages coming out from both National and ACT on this particular kaupapa. To continuously work towards continuing to silence Māori in this world-class democracy is an absolute disgrace. Our electoral law is discriminatory, it is anti-democratic, and it is downright racist. When we hear about voter suppression and the undermining of voters' rights, we usually think about corrupt countries like the USA, who pass law after law to make it harder for black Americans to cast their vote, and let's not talk about their forgotten tangata whenua and the rights to vote there. 