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Blue buses, red and green passengers and black holes

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 16 2013

This year's Budget sees a gradual shift in gear as Government progresses towards its promise of a surplus by next year - albeit a fairly thin one

Challenge to sale of crown assets: New Zealand Maori Council v Attorney General

  • Wilson Harle
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 7 2013

During the New Zealand 2011 general election the National Party campaigned on an economic policy that would bring about the partial sale of five state

Social Security (Benefit Categories and Work Focus) Amendment Act 2013

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

This Act amends the Social Security Act 1964, as part of a long-term reform aimed fundamentally to shift the focus of the benefit system towards

In the week ahead

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

Today is Members' day and will see the final debate on the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill. The Government seeks to make progress on

Speeches of note

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

Prime Minister John Key's visit to China has been somewhat overshadowed by an international focus on relations between North Korea and the rest of the

In Committee

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

The Committee met over the past two weeks to hear submissions on the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment

Accountability first please. Trust comes later.

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

Citing WMDs as a basis for 'clarifying' the powers of the Government Communications Security Bureau wasn't the best appeal the Prime Minister could

Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 discussion document released

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

The Minister of Māori Affairs Dr Pita Sharples and Associate Minister Christopher Finlayson QC have released a discussion document on Te Ture Whenua

Child Support Amendment Act 2013

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 17 2013

This Act amends the Child Support Act 1991 and reforms the child support scheme, by providing for a new child support calculation formula, making

Watching Brief

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • March 28 2013

In 1943, then Works Minister Bob Semple set what was to become the benchmark for political accountability in New Zealand. Refusing to resign over the