The House went into urgency to debate Budget related legislation ranging from increasing petrol prices through to freeing up land for housing in Auckland.
The Urgency motion covers:
• the introduction and first reading of the Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Bill and its referral to a select committee
• the introduction and first reading of the Social Housing Reform (Housing Restructuring and Tenancy Matters Amendment) Bill and its referral to a select committee
• the introduction and passing of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill (No2)
• the introduction and passing of the Crown Minerals Amendment Act 2013 Amendment Bill
• the introduction and passing of the Customs and Excise (Budget Measures – Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill.
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