E29 19 September 2025: General Parliamentary Matters:
Electioneering Comments from Tākuta Ferris During the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election, Te Pāti Māori Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tonga, Tākuta Ferris, made a social
Electioneering Comments from Tākuta Ferris During the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election, Te Pāti Māori Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tonga, Tākuta Ferris, made a social
Last week Te Pire Whakahoki i a Kororipo Pā/Kororipo Pā Vesting Bill was introduced into Parliament, and thus now awaits a first reading. If passed
Electoral Law Changes Late last week the Minister of Justice, Paul Goldsmith, announced the Government’s intention to change electoral laws. The key change proposal being
Review of Treaty of Waitangi Clauses in Legislation Earlier this month the Minister of Justice (and for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations), Paul Goldsmith, confirmed that
The Regulatory Standards Bill has been introduced to Parliament Notwithstanding the apparent lack of public appetite for devaluing the status of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Scrutiny Report from the Māori Affairs Select Committee Last month the Māori Affairs Select Committee (Committee) released its first ‘scrutiny activities’ report. The purpose of
Parliamentary and Related Matters: Public Works (Prohibition of Compulsory Acquisition of Māori Land) Amendment Bill In late February, the Public Works (Prohibition of Compulsory Acquisition
Parliamentary and Related Matters: Last week, two bills of particular interest to Māori were progressed through Parliament. One was the completion of a first reading
Other Parliamentary Matters: Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill On Tuesday the Government introduced the Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill.
Takutai Moana / Customary Marine Title Amendment Bill The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Customary Marine Title Amendment Bill was introduced and read a
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