Tag: new_zealand_parliament
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NZ Parliament Grills Ministers on Cost of Living, Economy, and Climate Progress
New Zealand ministers addressed Parliament on July 23, 2026, debating the cost of living, economic growth, climate targets, and housing affordability, alongside education and social welfare reforms.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborEducationEnvironmentSocial Issues New Zealand ParliamentCost of LivingEconomic PolicyClimate ChangeHousing MarketEducation ReformSocial Welfare
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New Zealand Civil Aviation Bill Passes, Modernizing Aviation Laws
The Civil Aviation Bill has passed its third reading in New Zealand Parliament, ushering in a new era for aviation law with a 24-month transition period before full implementation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMedia Civil Aviation AuthorityCivil Aviation BillAviation SafetyNew Zealand ParliamentAviation SecurityDangerous GoodsADS-BCivil Aviation Authority of New Zealand
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Media Monitor: Fatal Crash Closes Section of State Highway 6
Radio New Zealand reports that a section of State Highway 6 is closed after a fatal crash in Marlborough. Separately, RNZ said Parliament discussed online harm.
Politics and GovernmentSportHealthWeatherGeneral PoliticsTransportation State Highway 6MarlboroughOkaramioTraffic accidentOnline HarmNew Zealand ParliamentPublic SafetyRNZ News
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ACT Party Condemns Parliamentary Conduct and Announces WorkSafe Overhaul
ACT criticizes Te Pāti Māori's parliamentary conduct, contrasting it with civil debate at Oxford Union. Announces WorkSafe overhaul, including a 'Road Cone Tipline' and funding restructure, promising real reform.
Politics and GovernmentWorldGeneral PoliticsParliamentLaw Enforcement ACT PartyTe Pāti MāoriNew Zealand ParliamentWorkSafeDavid SeymourBrooke van VeldenPolitical ReformACT Party NZ
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New Zealand MPs Face Suspension for Intimidating Conduct During Treaty Debate
Three New Zealand MPs face suspension and censure for actions deemed intimidating during a vote on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. The Privileges Committee recommends penalties.
Politics and GovernmentLegal New Zealand ParliamentJudith CollinsHana-Rawhiti Maipi-ClarkeDebbie Ngarewa-PackerRawiri WaititiPrivileges CommitteeCensure