The police have been referred to an investigation into National MP for New Plymouth David MacLeod's failure to report $178,394 in donations.

MacLeod - a backbench MP - unveiled this last month, and was stood down from the Environment and Finance select committees.

Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper told Heather du Plessis-Allan “There’s a lot of question to be answered – you can’t just say ‘look, I’ve forgotten.”

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The police have been referred to an investigation into National MP for New Plymouth David MacLeod's failure to report $178,394 in donations. 
MacLeod - a backbench MP - unveiled this last month, and was stood down from the Environment and Finance select committees. 
Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper told Heather du Plessis-Allan “There’s a lot of question to be answered – you can’t just say ‘look, I’ve forgotten.” 
LISTEN ABOVE.

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Barry Soper: Senior Political Correspondent on David MacLeod's undisclosed political donations

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