Tag: privileges_committee
-
Vote on Privileges Committee Report Deferred Until After Budget
The vote on the Privileges Committee report has been deferred until after the Budget, according to Leader of the House Chris Bishop. However, Bishop affirmed that the recommended punishments would remain unchanged. The report concerns actions that, according to Bishop,…
Politics and GovernmentLegal Chris BishopPrivileges CommitteeBudgetParliamentTe Pāti MāoriGovernment spending
-
New Zealand MPs Face Suspension for Intimidating Conduct During Treaty Debate
Three members of Parliament, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, and Rawiri Waititi, face suspension and censure for actions deemed intimidating during a vote on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill on November 14, 2024. Hon Judith Collins KC addressed…
Politics and GovernmentLegal New Zealand ParliamentJudith CollinsHana-Rawhiti Maipi-ClarkeDebbie Ngarewa-PackerRawiri WaititiPrivileges CommitteeCensure