Parliament
Overwhelming vote, meet Reserved Provision
Parliament makes a rare step and amends a reserved provision of electoral law — something designed to be hard to achieve. Audio
Overwhelming vote, meet Reserved Provision
Parliament makes a rare step and amends a reserved provision of electoral law — something designed to be hard to achieve.
AudioMPs warned of ordeals ahead amid disinformation
A former Prime Minister has warned MPs they face a daunting challenge to maintain public confidence in the Parliament system in the age of disinformation. Audio
MPs warned of ordeals ahead amid disinformation
A former Prime Minister has warned MPs they face a daunting challenge to maintain public confidence in the Parliament system in the age of disinformation.
AudioYear slowing down, but not Parliament
The year feels like it is winding down, Parliament less so. Here is what the MPs are up to in the House this week.
Year slowing down, but not Parliament
The year feels like it is winding down, Parliament less so. Here is what the MPs are up to in the House this week.
AudioReimagining Parliament
Every three years senior MPs meet to reimagine Parliament, considering which rule changes might strengthen representative democracy and executive oversight. Audio
Reimagining Parliament
Every three years senior MPs meet to reimagine Parliament, considering which rule changes might strengthen representative democracy and executive oversight.
AudioA Members’ Day of two halves
This week four backbencher bills got a shot at glory. Two were gloriously popular, one successful but contentious, and one pipped at the legislative post. Audio
A Members’ Day of two halves
This week four backbencher bills got a shot at glory. Two were gloriously popular, one successful but contentious, and one pipped at the legislative post.
AudioEx-military MPs vocal on Inspector General Bill
MPs who are former members of the NZDF had plenty to say when the first reading of the Inspector-General Defence Bill got underway. Audio
Ex-military MPs vocal on Inspector General Bill
MPs who are former members of the NZDF had plenty to say when the first reading of the Inspector-General Defence Bill got underway.
AudioSo many reasons for law...
This week’s agenda in Parliament illustrates some of the variety of motivations that lie behind prospective laws. Audio
So many reasons for law...
This week’s agenda in Parliament illustrates some of the variety of motivations that lie behind prospective laws.
Audio'A sea of tranquility' - MPs and their groups
Whether cross-party or inter-parliament collectives, MP groups are all about human connections which help MPs, and importantly us, find out what makes them tick. Audio
'A sea of tranquility' - MPs and their groups
Whether cross-party or inter-parliament collectives, MP groups are all about human connections which help MPs, and importantly us, find out what makes them tick.
Audio“Not just for old stuffy white males” Trevor Mallard on Parliament
The House sits down with retiring MP Trevor Mallard for an insider's view of the tactics and strategy of Parliament, of what has changed, and what still should. Audio
“Not just for old stuffy white males” Trevor Mallard on Parliament
The House sits down with retiring MP Trevor Mallard for an insider's view of the tactics and strategy of Parliament, of what has changed, and what still should.
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