Petition to strip Sir Bob Jones of knighthood presented to ParliamentROSS GIBLIN/STUFF More than 68,000 people have signed a petition calling for Sir Bob Jones to be stripped of his knighthood. A petition to strip Sir Bob Jones of his knighthood will be presented to Parliament on Tuesday morning. READ MORE:* Petition to strip Sir Bob Jones of his knighthood to be presented at Parliament* Tens of thousands sign petition to strip Sir Bob Jones of his knighthood* Sir Bob Jones says his Māori Gratitude Day column was satire. Allan said she would receive the petition on behalf of Parliament, before it went through the Select Committee process. Maihi believed the message in Jones' column "wasn't a one-off", and that he had a history of singling Māori out.

Source: Stuff March 26, 2018 19:07 UTC