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Covid report could be helpful for ongoing legal challenges, lawyer says

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Thu, 28 Nov 2024, 9:22am
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Covid report could be helpful for ongoing legal challenges, lawyer says

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 28 Nov 2024, 9:22am

There's a belief the latest covid Royal Commission findings may provide assistance to current legal issues.  

The first phase of the Inquiry into the pandemic response is being presented today, but it's unclear when the Government will release it.  

Chaired by Professor Tony Blakely, it says mandates caused pain to a substantial minority.  

Matthew Hague told Ryan Bridge this won't directly form the basis for further legal challenges. 

But he says it may be helpful for ongoing challenges, such as the Supreme Court decision and Employment Court cases. 

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