Outgoing National Party president Peter Goodfellow. Photo: NZ HeraldFormer National MP Maurice Williamson says National Party president Peter Goodfellow's retirement announcement after nominations for the party's board had closed reeks of protecting the "old boys network". And Williamson has called for the party to re-open nominations for the National Party board, saying others would have put their names forward had they known earlier. Former National Party MP Maurice Williamson. The National Party annual general meeting will be held on Saturday August 6.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 23, 2022 03:45 UTC