by Desk Editor on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 — 8:17 PM
The Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill passed its first reading stage on a voice vote and was sent to the education and science select committee for consideration. Amongst other things the bill proposed extending the Royal Society’s role to coverage of the social sciences and humanities.
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