A Former Treaty Negotiations Minister believes taking the Treaty Principals Bill to a referendum is a prescription for disaster. 

Parliament has voted down the contentious bill spearheaded by David Seymour - only Act voting in favour. 

Seymour says the party will take another strategy to pursue its agenda.  

Former Minister Chris Finlayson told Andrew Dickens Act's principals could go into a Constitution Act or something similar. 

A Former Treaty Negotiations Minister believes taking the Treaty Principals Bill to a referendum is a prescription for disaster.&nbsp;
Parliament has voted down the contentious bill spearheaded by David Seymour - only Act voting in favour.&nbsp;
Seymour says the party will take another strategy to pursue its agenda. &nbsp;
Former Minister Chris Finlayson told Andrew Dickens Act's principals could go into a Constitution Act or something similar.&nbsp;

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Chris Finlayson: Former Treaty Negotiations Minister on the Treaty Principles Bill being shut down

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