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25 Nov 2020 [I, Ayesha Jennifer Verrall, solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law.]

RAWIRI WAITITI (Te Paati Māori—Waiariki):

[Member advances towards Clerk]

"Ka tohe au, ka tohe au

Ka tohe au ki te mana, nāna nei i

Ka tohe au ki te mana, nāna nei i whakataurekarekatia ai te Tiriti o Waitangi

Kei tana oati me ana ture, a ha ha

Tē taea te ueue.

[I object, I protest

I contend with the authority who caused the Treaty of Waitangi to be subjugated

By its oath and its laws, indeed

That cannot be shaken.]"

Ko ahau, ko Rawiri Wikuki Waititi, e kī ana i runga i te pono, i te tika, i te ngākau tapatahi me te whakaū anō ka noho pirihonga, ka noho pūmau ki a Kuini Irihāpeti te Tuarua me tōna kāhui whakaheke e ai ki te ture.

[I, Rawiri Wikuki Waititi, solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law.]

LOUISA WALL (Labour): Ko ahau, ko Louisa Hareruia Wall, e oati ana ka noho pūmau taku pono ki a Kuini Irihāpeti te Tuarua me tōna kāhui whakaheke, e ai ki te ture. Ko te Atua nei hoki taku pou.

[''I, Louisa Hareruia Wall, swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God.'']

CLERK: Do you declare this oath to be binding on you?

LOUISA WALL: I do.

VANUSHI WALTERS (Labour—Upper Harbour): Ko ahau, ko Vanushi Walters, e oati ana ka noho pūmau taku pono ki a Kuini Irihāpeti te Tuarua me tōna kāhui whakaheke, e ai ki te ture. Ko te Atua nei hoki taku pou.

[''I, Vanushi Walters, swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God.'']

SIMON WATTS (National—North Shore): I, Simon Glen Watts, solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law.

Dr DUNCAN WEBB (Labour—Christchurch Central): I, Duncan Alexander Webb, solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law.

Hon MEKA WHAITIRI (Labour—Ikaroa-Rāwhiti): Ko ahau, ko Melissa Heni Mekameka Whaitiri, e oati ana ka noho pūmau taku pono ki a Kuini Irihāpeti te Tuarua me tōna kāhui whakaheke, e ai ki te ture. Ko te Atua nei hoki taku pou.

[''I, Melissa Heni Mekameka Whaitiri, swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God.'']

HELEN WHITE (Labour): Ko ahau, ko Helen White, e kī ana i runga i te pono, i te tika, i te ngākau tapatahi me te whakaū anō ka noho pirihonga, ka noho pūmau ki a Kuini Irihāpeti te Tuarua me tōna kāhui whakaheke e ai ki te ture.