19 Jun 2019

Law already protects against hate speech - Bridges

From Morning Report, 7:25 am on 19 June 2019

The National Party has expressed support for the ACT party's proposal to change laws covering insulting and offensive speech.

But Otago University law professor - Andrew Geddis - says ACT's plan would allow abusive hate speech.

National Party leader Simon Bridges joins Corin Dann in the Wellington studio.

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