Jacinda Ardern looks into stripping Ron Brierley s knighthood, Wellington College cuts ties
1 Apr, 2021 12:33 AM
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Sir Ron Brierley leaving a Sydney court after admitting possession of child sex abuse materials. Photo / Liam Mendes
Sir Ron Brierley leaving a Sydney court after admitting possession of child sex abuse materials. Photo / Liam Mendes
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has asked officials to begin work on a process that could lead to Sir Ron Brierley being stripped of his knighthood.
Confirmation of the step came this afternoon and followed Brierley s guilty plea today to charges of possessing child sex abuse material.
It immediately brought fresh calls for Brierley to have his knighthood stripped, or for him to resign from holding it.
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