Parliament Bill submissions open up conversation on constitutional arrangements
Submitters on a bill about Parliament asked for more MPs, a budget office and changes to Parliament's funding model.
A four-year term for Parliament would be ‘recipe for chaos’ - Richard Prebble
Would Sir Robert Muldoon’s Government have been better with four-year terms? All the political parties in Parliament, except ...
Te Pāti Māori refusing to face Privileges Committee over Treaty Principles Bill haka
Three MPs have rejected a summons to appear before Parliament’s powerful Privileges Committee over their participation in a ...
Te Pāti Māori MPs accuse New Zealand Parliament Privileges Committee of discrimination, refuse to appear before it
Packer, Rawiri Waititi, and Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke—refused to appear before the Privileges Committee, citing breaches of ...
500 extra police: Winston Peters admits Govt’s target could be ‘few weeks late’
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters admits the Government’s promise to train 500 extra police officers within two years ...
New poll results: A week of few distractions pays off for the coalition
Analysis: The first RNZ-Reid Research poll shows how powerful a good week of headlines devoid of distractions can be for the ...
Treaty Principles Bill: Thousands Of Submissions To Be Excluded From Parliamentary Record, Labour Says
Labour's Justice spokesperson Duncan Webb says thousands of submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill are set to be excluded ...
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Labour MP accuses Super Fund of funding a ‘surveillance society’
Labour MP Deborah Russell has accused the NZ Super Fund of funding a “surveillance society” because of its investment in local crime reporting software firm Auror. During the fund’s appearance before ...
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War hero entrusts MP with Victoria Cross medal
Whakatāne RSA Padre Raharuhi Koia provides a prayer as Warrant Officer Willie Apiata hands his Victoria Cross medal to ...
Te Pāti Māori MPs refuse to attend Parliament's Privileges Committee hearing over haka protest
The Privileges Committee hearing was set after concerns were raised about their conduct during the first reading of the controversial bill.