 Nailatikau continued his attack on the chiefly system with a Parliamentary speech on 10 March.Fijian culture and traditions needed to be brought up to date with the modern world, he said, and chiefs should be chosen democratically and for fixed terms, the Fiji Times quoted him as saying.According to the Fiji Sun, he also called for politics and religion to be clearly separated, though with the latter morally underpinning the former.