Tobias Tohill critiques the proposed New Zealand citizenship test, advocating for a more holistic assessment of community integration and civic understanding, while comparing it to systems in Switzerland and Japan and questioning its practicality and political motivations.
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So to the new citizenship test. From next year applicants are going to have to pass this multi-choice exam covering democracy rights and laws. Pass marks 75% Tobias Tohill is the Director in Immigration Advisory U-Visor and he's with us. Tobias, morning.
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