2023-06-16 09:31
Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon Resigns Over Conflict of Interest
First published JUN 16, 2023 Updated 2 hours ago *This story was first published on RNZ and is republished with permission* Meng Foon has resigned as New Zealand's Race Relations Commissioner this afternoon, after failing to disclose a conflict of interest. The Chief Human Rights Commissioner wrote to the Government last month, outlining the undisclosed conflict. Foon had been the director of a company that received government payments this term, including more than $2 million for accomodation, including emergency housing.
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