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Charles Chauvel
List Member · New Zealand Labour Party
🗣️ How they talk
Favourite words
legislation (1592)
committee (1426)
minister (1135)
Catchphrase
“on this side of the house” (73×)
Based on this MP's own recorded speeches, after excluding common English words - just a fun signal, not a rigorous analysis.
📋 Voting History by Policy
✓ Alcohol law reform (Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012)
✓ Banning alcohol advertising on TV and radio
✓ Local control over pokie machine venues (gambling harm reduction)
✓ Looser shop trading hours
✓ Marriage equality
✓ Raising alcohol purchase age
✓ Sex work decriminalisation
🏛️ Parliamentary terms (3)
| Parliament | Party | Electorate | Elected | Vacated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | New Zealand Labour Party | List | 2011-11-26 | 2013-03-11 |
| 49 | New Zealand Labour Party | List | 2008-11-08 | 2011-11-25 |
| 48 | New Zealand Labour Party | List | 2006-08-01 | 2008-11-07 |
🗳️ Votes (47)
Readings only| Date | Question | Voted |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2012 |
Third Reading
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Bill be now read a third time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol Bill, Local Government (Alcohol Reform) Amendment Bill, Summary Offences (Alcohol Reform) Amendment Bill
— Third Readings
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That clause 2 as amended be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendment as amended be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That clause 1 be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That schedule 3 be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That schedule 2 as amended be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That schedule 1 be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 6 Dec 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Parts 6 to 10 and clauses 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments as amended and the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— New Parts 2A and 7, new clauses 58A and 220A, and amendment to clause 220
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— New Parts 2A and 7, new clauses 58A and 220A, and amendment to clause 220
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— New Parts 2A and 7, new clauses 58A and 220A, and amendment to clause 220
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— New Parts 2A and 7, new clauses 58A and 220A, and amendment to clause 220
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to.
Alcohol Reform Bill
— New Part 2A Review of ages for sale and purchase of alcohol
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Oct 2012 |
That Part 1 as amended be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 1 Preliminary matters
|
✓ Aye |
| 29 Aug 2012 |
That the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 27 Jun 2012 |
🛑
That the Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Waitaki Easter Trading) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Waitaki Easter Trading) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✕ No |
| 9 May 2012 |
That the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 7 Apr 2011 |
That the motion be amended by omitting “Reverend Patricia Ann Allan of Christchurch” and substituting “Dr Ate Moala of Wellington”
Appointments — Abortion Supervisory Committee
|
✕ No |
| 9 Nov 2010 |
That Part 5 be agreed to
Rugby World Cup 2011 (Empowering) Bill
— Part 5 Rugby World Cup liquor licences (continued)
|
✕ No |
| 9 Nov 2010 |
That the question be now put
Rugby World Cup 2011 (Empowering) Bill
— Part 5 Rugby World Cup liquor licences (continued)
|
✕ No |
| 22 Sep 2010 |
🛑
That the Sale of Liquor (Objections to Applications) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale of Liquor (Objections to Applications) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 8 Sep 2010 |
That the Manukau City Council (Regulation of Prostitution in Specified Places) Bill be now read a first time
Manukau City Council (Regulation of Prostitution in Specified Places) Bill
— First Reading
|
✕ No |
| 9 Dec 2009 |
🛑
That the Shop Trading Hours Act 1990 Repeal (Easter Sunday Local Choice) Amendment Bill be now read a first time.
Shop Trading Hours Act 1990 Repeal (Easter Sunday Local Choice) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✕ No |
| 1 Jul 2009 |
🛑
That the Liquor Advertising (Television and Radio) Bill be now read a first time.
Liquor Advertising (Television and Radio) Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 1 Jul 2009 |
That the Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Amendment Bill be read a first time
Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
🛑
That the Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 2 Jul 2008 |
That the Sale of Liquor (Objections to Applications) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale of Liquor (Objections to Applications) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 14 Jun 2007 |
That the motion be amended by omitting the words “Dr Rosemary Jane Fenwicke of Wellington”, and substituting the words “Dr Ate Moala of Wellington”.
Appointments — Abortion Supervisory Committee
|
✕ No |
| 16 May 2007 |
🛑
That the Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Easter Trading) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Easter Trading) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 2 May 2007 |
🛑
That the Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 8 Nov 2006 |
🛑
That the Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction: Purchase Age) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction:Purchase Age) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 11 Oct 2006 |
🛑
That the Manukau City Council (Control of Street Prostitution) Bill be now read a second time
Manukau City Council (Control of Street Prostitution) Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
🗣️ Debates spoken in (406)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Valedictory Statements
27 February 2013
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Motions — Human Rights, Discriminatory Legislation—Rights of All People to Privacy and Dignity
14 February 2013
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Corrections Amendment Bill
13 February 2013 — Part 1 Amendments to Corrections Act 2004
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Corrections Amendment Bill
13 February 2013 — New Part 3 Amendments to Smoke-free Environments Act 1990
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Corrections Amendment Bill
12 February 2013 — Second Reading
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Points of Order — Human Rights, Discriminatory Legislation—Leave to Move Member’s Motion
⚠️ not imported yet
30 January 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
12 December 2012
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Sale and Supply of Alcohol Bill, Local Government (Alcohol Reform) Amendment Bill, Summary Offences (Alcohol Reform) Amendment Bill
11 December 2012 — Third Readings
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Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill
11 December 2012 — First Reading
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Appointments — Ombudsman
11 December 2012
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Offices of Parliament — Appointment of Auditors—Controller and Auditor-General
11 December 2012
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Statutes Amendment Bill
11 December 2012 — First Reading
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Statutes Amendment Bill (No 3)
5 December 2012 — Second Reading
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Legislation Bill
5 December 2012 — Third Reading
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Family Court Proceedings Reform Bill
4 December 2012 — First Reading
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Criminal Procedure Legislation Bill
4 December 2012 — First Reading
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Antarctica (Environmental Protection: Liability Annex) Amendment Bill
4 December 2012 — Second Reading
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Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Bill
15 November 2012 — Third Reading
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Legislation Bill
15 November 2012 — Clauses 1 and 2 (continued)
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Land Transport (Admissibility of Evidential Breath Tests) Amendment Bill
14 November 2012 — First Reading
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Conservation (Natural Heritage Protection) Bill
14 November 2012 — First Reading
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Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 (Application to Casinos) Amendment Bill
14 November 2012 — First Reading
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Urgent Debates Declined — Kyoto Protocol, Second Commitment Period—Withdrawal
13 November 2012
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Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Bill
13 November 2012 — Part 1 Amendments relating to Queen’s Counsel
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Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Bill
13 November 2012 — Part 2 Amendments relating to other matters
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Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Bill
13 November 2012 — Clauses 1 to 3
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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
8 November 2012 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
7 November 2012
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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
6 November 2012 — Part 1 Amendments to Principal Act
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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
6 November 2012 — Part 2 Miscellaneous
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Local Electoral Amendment Bill (No 2)
6 November 2012 — First Reading
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Legislation Bill
6 November 2012 — Part 3 Subordinate legislation: Disallowable instruments and incorporation of material by reference
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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
25 October 2012 — Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
24 October 2012
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Alcohol Reform Bill
24 October 2012 — Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
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Questions for Oral Answer
23 October 2012
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Alcohol Reform Bill
23 October 2012 — Part 1 Preliminary matters
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Alcohol Reform Bill
23 October 2012 — New Part 2A Review of ages for sale and purchase of alcohol
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Alcohol Reform Bill
23 October 2012 — New Parts 2A and 7, new clauses 58A and 220A, and amendment to clause 220
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Alcohol Reform Bill
23 October 2012 — Part 3 and amendment to clause 382
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Points of Order — Prisons, Private Management—Tabling of Contract
18 October 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
18 October 2012
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill
17 October 2012 — First Reading
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Points of Order — Privilege—Procedure for Raising Alleged Breaches
16 October 2012
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Urgent Debates — Social Development, Ministry—Security of Private Information
16 October 2012
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Legislation Bill
16 October 2012 — Part 1 General provisions
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Legislation Bill
16 October 2012 — Part 2 Law relating to publishing, reprinting, and revising legislation
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Motions — Ombudsmen, Office—50th Anniversary of Establishment
27 September 2012
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Urgent Debates — Dotcom Case—Inquiry into Government Communications Security Bureau Actions
27 September 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
25 September 2012
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Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Bill
25 September 2012 — Second Reading
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Advanced Technology Institute Bill
13 September 2012 — First Reading
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Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars of Jury List Information) Amendment Bill
13 September 2012 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
12 September 2012
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Sentencing (Aggravating Factors) Amendment Bill
12 September 2012 — Third Reading
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Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars of Jury List Information) Amendment Bill
12 September 2012 — Third Reading
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Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill
11 September 2012 — First Reading
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Alcohol Reform Bill
30 August 2012 — In principle debate on the issue of the age for the sale and purchase of alcohol from licensed premises
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Resource Management (Restricted Duration of Certain Discharge and Coastal Permits) Amendment Bill
29 August 2012 — First Reading
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Reports — Inquiry into the Identification, Rehabilitation, and Care and Protection of Child Offenders
29 August 2012
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Legislation Bill
29 August 2012 — Second Reading
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Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill
28 August 2012 — Third Reading
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National War Memorial Park (Pukeahu) Empowering Bill
28 August 2012 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 August 2012
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Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill
16 August 2012 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
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Habeas Corpus Amendment Bill
15 August 2012 — First Reading
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Prohibition of Gang Insignia in Government Premises Bill
15 August 2012 — First Reading
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Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars of Jury List Information) Amendment Bill
31 July 2012 — Part 1 Jury service
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Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars of Jury List Information) Amendment Bill
31 July 2012 — Part 2 Protection of particulars of jury list information
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Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars of Jury List Information) Amendment Bill
31 July 2012 — Clauses 1 to 3
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Sentencing (Aggravating Factors) Amendment Bill
31 July 2012 — Clause 1 Title
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Sentencing (Aggravating Factors) Amendment Bill
31 July 2012 — Clauses 1 to 5
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Rongowhakaata Claims Settlement Bill
⚠️ not imported yet
26 July 2012 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
25 July 2012
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Joint Family Homes Repeal Bill
25 July 2012 — First Reading
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Illegal Contracts (Unlawful Limitation on Regulators’ Powers) Amendment Bill
25 July 2012 — First Reading
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Lobbying Disclosure Bill
25 July 2012 — First Reading
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Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill
18 July 2012 — Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
28 June 2012
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Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (2012 Expiry and Application Dates) Amendment Bill
28 June 2012 — Third Reading
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Register of Pecuniary Interests of Judges Bill
27 June 2012 — First Reading
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Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (2012 Expiry and Application Dates) Amendment Bill
26 June 2012 — Parts 1 and 2 and clauses 1 to 3
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Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (2012 Expiry and Application Dates) Amendment Bill
21 June 2012 — Second Reading
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Mixed Ownership Model Bill
19 June 2012 — Part 1 Provisions for companies to cease to be State enterprises and to become mixed ownership model companies
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Mixed Ownership Model Bill
19 June 2012 — Part 2 Ongoing provision for mixed ownership model companies
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Questions for Oral Answer
12 June 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
10 May 2012
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Bail Amendment Bill
10 May 2012 — First Reading
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Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa Bill
10 May 2012 — Second Reading
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Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
9 May 2012 — First Reading
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Administration of Community Sentences and Orders Bill
8 May 2012 — First Reading
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Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Bill
8 May 2012 — First Reading
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Immigration Amendment Bill
3 May 2012 — First Reading
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Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (2012 Expiry and Application Dates) Amendment Bill
2 May 2012 — First Reading
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Appointments — Independent Police Conduct Authority
⚠️ not imported yet
5 April 2012
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Offices of Parliament — Address to Governor-General
⚠️ not imported yet
5 April 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
4 April 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
3 April 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
29 March 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
28 March 2012