Hansard - Latest News [Page 4]
Education And Training Amendment Bill (No 2) — Second Reading
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 2:42 pm | Hansard
Education And Training Amendment Bill (No 2) — Second Reading — 15 October 2025 More >>
Education And Training Amendment Bill (No 2) — Second Reading (continued)
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 2:34 pm | Hansard
Education and Training Amendment Bill (No 2) — Second Reading (continued) -- 15 October 2025 More >>
Education And Training (Vocational Education And Training System) Amendment Bill — Third Reading
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 1:48 pm | Hansard
Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Bill — Third Reading — 15 October 2025 More >>
Building And Construction (Small Stand-alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — In Committee—Part 1
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 1:42 pm | Hansard
Building and Construction (Small Stand-alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — In Committee—Part 1 - 15 October 2025 More >>
Building And Construction (Small Stand-alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — In Committee—Part 2
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 1:37 pm | Hansard
Building and Construction (Small Stand-alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — In Committee—Part 2 - 15 October 2025 More >>
Building And Construction (Small Stand-alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — In Committee—Clauses 1 And 2
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 1:34 pm | Hansard
Building and Construction (Small Stand-alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — In Committee—Clauses 1 and 2 - 15 October 2025 More >>
Land Transport Management (Time Of Use Charging) Amendment Bill — Second Reading
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 1:28 pm | Hansard
Land Transport Management (Time Of Use Charging) Amendment Bill — Second Reading — 15 October 2025 More >>
Parliament Bill — In Committee—Part 4
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10:55 am | Hansard
Part 4 is the debate on clauses 57 to 100, "Salaries, allowances, expenses, and services for Members and others", and Schedule 3. More >>
Parliament Bill — In Committee—Part 3
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10:50 am | Hansard
The Parliamentary Service Act 2000 makes it clear that the Deputy Speaker can have the functions and powers of the Speaker, but it's unclear in the Clerk of the House of Representatives Act 1988. More >>
Parliament Bill — In Committee—Part 2
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10:45 am | Hansard
As the Minister has pointed out, the Parliamentary Privilege Act 2014—some submitters thought that it should stand alone. The committee decided that it could be included in there and that it stood on its own mana, basically, in my words. More >>
Parliament Bill — In Committee—Part 1
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10:42 am | Hansard
In our Westminster system, with our fused executive and legislature, by definition, the Government governs and controls the Budget, but, actually, Parliament is its own separate institution. More >>
Offshore Renewable Energy Bill — Second Reading (Continued)
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10:19 am | Hansard
New Zealand has not currently got a regulatory regime for offshore renewable energy, and so we are progressing this legislation to fix that and to enable this new form of energy generation. More >>
Offshore Renewable Energy Bill — Second Reading
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 10:10 am | Hansard
Renewable energy generated offshore, including from offshore wind farms, could support New Zealand to meet its long-term energy needs, ensuring the transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. More >>
Disputes Tribunal Amendment Bill — Third Reading
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 9:52 am | Hansard
The Disputes Tribunal Amendment Bill amends the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988 to increase the financial jurisdiction of the tribunal from $30,000 to $60,000. More >>
Building And Construction (Small Stand-Alone Dwellings) Amendment Bill — Third Reading
Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 9:32 am | Hansard
It takes too long, and it is too expensive to build in New Zealand. That is why the coalition Government, through the National - New Zealand First coalition agreement, committed to making it faster and more affordable to build granny flats. More >>
Emergency Management Bill (No 2) — First Reading
Friday, 26 December 2025, 3:02 pm | Hansard
Emergency Management Bill (No 2) — First Reading More >>
Arms Bill — First Reading
Friday, 26 December 2025, 2:13 pm | Hansard
This bill balances safety, fairness, and practicality. It strengthens the law where criminals exploit it, and it simplifies it where licensed firearm owners have been burdened by it. It's a bill that fixes what matters. More >>
Crimes Amendment Bill — First Reading
Friday, 26 December 2025, 1:50 pm | Hansard
This bill is a wide-ranging one. It amends the Crimes Act to ensure criminals face longer penalties for coward punches, attacking first responders, retail crime, human trafficking, and further retail crime. More >>
Public Works Amendment Bill — First Reading
Friday, 26 December 2025, 1:30 pm | Hansard
The Public Works Act enables central & local govt to acquire & manage private to deliver projects for public benefit. It is a crucial mechanism that supports public infrastructure projects & also enables the construction of roads, schools & hospitals More >>
Commerce (Promoting Competition And Other Matters) Amendment Bill — First Reading
Friday, 26 December 2025, 1:05 pm | Hansard
Competition matters for consumers, for businesses, and for the strength of our overall economy. When markets are working well and prices are fair, innovation thrives, and consumers have real choice. More >>
