However, Mr Joyce told Mike Hosking on Newstalk ZB he expected Mr Barclay to still be Clutha-Southland MP by the end of today. Asked if Mr Barclay was a liar, Mr Joyce said, "well, I must say, his two statements yesterday didn't exactly match up, did they? Asked if he wanted Mr Barclay to quit, Mr Joyce said "I don't have a view on that". Mr Little said it was clear Mr Barclay could not continue to be an MP. Mr Barclay told reporters he would co-operate with the police but his lawyer later said he would not.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 20, 2017 22:18 UTC