Surveillance Bill Sent To Select Committee

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 9:08 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Surveillance Bill Sent To Select Committee The Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill completed its first reading by 106 to 15 with National, ACT, Labour, United Future and Progressives supporting

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Urgency

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 5:35 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Taxation (Annual Rates, Returns Filing, and Remedial Matters) Bill completed its first reading and was sent to the Finance and Expenditure Committee by 110 votes to 11 with the Greens, Mana Party and Chris Carter opposing.

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The Day In Parliament Sept 27

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 5:10 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Parliament reacts to recent decisions from the Supreme Court. Questions posed to the chairs of two select committees.

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Law Reform Bill Progresses And Tax Law Debated

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 4:38 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Criminal Procedure (Reform and Modernisation) Bill completed its second read by 110 to 11 with the Greens, Mana and Chris Carter opposing.

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Smith On Leigh Privilege Case

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 3:55 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Speaker’s Ruling: Speaker refers Supreme Court decision on Erin Leigh case to Privileges Committee – full ruling

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Criminal Law Reform Bill Proceeds

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 3:34 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time, MPs began the second reading debate on the Criminal Procedure (Reform and Modernisation) Bill .

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A Question Of Privilege

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 2:30 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm Speaker Lockwood Smith told Parliament he had instructed counsel to take a part in the case of the Erin Leigh defamation hearing.

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Questions For Oral Answer – Sept 27

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 12:11 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk uesday, 27 September 2011 WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND: Published under the authority of the House of Representatives2011

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Last Session

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, September 27, 2011 — 12:02 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz The penultimate week of the final session of this Parliament has the Criminal Procedure (Reform and Modernisation) Bill currently on top of the Order Paper.

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The Week In Parliament Sept 23

by Desk Editor (Friday, September 23, 2011 — 1:45 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is a breaking news source for New Zealand parliamentary business featuring broadcast daily news reports.

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Weekly Select Committee Report Sept 16

by Desk Editor (Friday, September 16, 2011 — 2:38 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is a breaking news source for New Zealand parliamentary business featuring broadcast daily news reports.

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The Week In Parliament Sept 16

by Desk Editor (Friday, September 16, 2011 — 2:31 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Spending Cap (People’s Veto) Bill first reading. Second reading and committee stage of the Crimes Amendment Bill No 2. Snap debate on the Government takeover of Auckland’s waterfront.

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Student Loans And Natural Health

by Desk Editor (Thursday, September 15, 2011 — 6:03 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Student Loan Scheme Amendment Bill passed its first reading by 109 to 11with the Greens, Mana and Chris Carter opposed.

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The Day In Parliament Sept 15

by Desk Editor (Thursday, September 15, 2011 — 5:02 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Labour and the Greens combine to attack National’s response to child poverty. Snap debate on Rugby World Cup problems in Auckland.

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The Day In Parliament Sept 14 Late Edition

by Desk Editor (Thursday, September 15, 2011 — 4:55 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is a breaking news source for New Zealand parliamentary business featuring broadcast daily news reports.

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Student Loan Bill

by Desk Editor (Thursday, September 15, 2011 — 4:32 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following the Urgent Debate relating to Rugby World Cup arrangements, MPs began the first reading debate on the Student Loan Scheme Amendment Bill .

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Urgent Debate Granted On RWC

by Desk Editor (Thursday, September 15, 2011 — 3:08 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time today, Speaker Lockwood Smith granted an application for an Urgent Debate from Trevor Mallard on the Government’s decision on the extension to the Queen’s Wharf Fanzone following problems at the opening of the Rugby World …

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