Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :Political chairs - !! * !! * New Zealand Herald, 21 August 2002.
Reference Number: DX-002-088
The judge (speaker?) plays the piano while the politicians fight over who sits in which chair. Refers to the issue of which political party should be referred to as the 'Oppostion' following National's record defeat in the 2002 General Election. The Speaker of the House announced politicians would sit alphabetically until the issue was resolved.
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