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Barbara Kuriger
Member for Taranaki-King Country Β· National Party
π£οΈ How they talk
Favourite words
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people (1174)
actually (976)
Catchphrase
βthe hon dr duncan webb's tabledβ (171Γ)
Based on this MP's own recorded speeches, after excluding common English words - just a fun signal, not a rigorous analysis.
π Voting History by Policy
β Abortion rights
β Assisted dying
β Conversion therapy ban
β Easter alcohol sales
β Gambling regulation
β Limiting appeals against Local Alcohol Policies (community control)
β Looser broadcasting advertising rules
β Looser shop trading hours
ποΈ Parliamentary terms (4)
| Parliament | Party | Electorate | Elected | Vacated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | New Zealand National Party | Taranaki-King Country | 2023-10-14 | β |
| 53 | New Zealand National Party | Taranaki-King Country | 2020-10-17 | 2023-10-13 |
| 52 | New Zealand National Party | Taranaki-King Country | 2017-09-23 | 2020-10-16 |
| 51 | New Zealand National Party | Taranaki-King Country | 2014-09-20 | 2017-09-22 |
π³οΈ Votes (29)
Show all votes| Date | Question | Voted |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
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β Aye |
| 14 Oct 2025 |
Third Reading
That the Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 15 Jul 2025 |
That the Online Casino Gambling Bill be now read a first time
Online Casino Gambling Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 9 Apr 2025 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 18 Dec 2024 |
That the Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 17 Dec 2024 |
π
That the Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 31 Jul 2024 |
Third Reading
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 8 May 2024 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 1 Aug 2023 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 7 Jun 2023 |
Third Reading
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 5 Apr 2023 |
π
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Harm Minimisation) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Harm Minimisation) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β No |
| 7 Dec 2022 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Thomas Cawthron Trust Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 3 Aug 2022 |
π
That the Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 16 Mar 2022 |
Third Reading
That the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 15 Feb 2022 |
That the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 15 Feb 2022 |
Third Reading
That the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill be now read a third time
Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 8 Feb 2022 |
That the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill be now read a second time
Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 10 Mar 2021 |
That the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion (Safe Areas) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 18 Mar 2020 |
Third Reading
That the Abortion Legislation Bill be now read a third time
Abortion Legislation Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 3 Mar 2020 |
That the Abortion Legislation Bill be now read a second time
Abortion Legislation Bill
β Second Reading
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β Aye |
| 13 Nov 2019 |
Third Reading
That the End of Life Choice Bill be now read a third time
End of Life Choice Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 8 Aug 2019 |
That the Abortion Legislation Bill be now read a first time
Abortion Legislation Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 26 Jun 2019 |
That the End of Life Choice Bill be now read a second time
End of Life Choice Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 21 Feb 2018 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Renewal of Licences) Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a first time and that Supplementary Order Paper 14 be referred to a select committee
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Renewal of Licences) Amendment Bill (No 2)
β First Reading
|
β No |
| 31 Jan 2018 |
π
That the Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis and Other Matters) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β No |
| 13 Dec 2017 |
That the End of Life Choice Bill be now read a first time
End of Life Choice Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 25 Aug 2016 |
Third Reading
That the Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 28 Jun 2016 |
That the Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 3 Nov 2015 |
That the Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
π£οΈ Debates spoken in (1218)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
1 September 2026
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
25 August 2026
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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28 July 2026
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Crimes (Virginity Testing Practices) Amendment Bill
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22 July 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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21 July 2026
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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30 June 2026
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Offshore Renewable Energy Bill
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30 June 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Clauses 1 and 2
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Regulatory Systems (Social Security) Amendment Bill (No 2)
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30 June 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Regulatory Systems (Occupational Regulation) Amendment Bill
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30 June 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Amendments to Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006
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Presentation β Petitions
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25 June 2026
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Presentation β Select Committee Reports
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25 June 2026
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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23 June 2026
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Vote Correction β Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Amendment Bill
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23 June 2026
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Imprest Supply (First for 2026/27) Bill
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23 June 2026 β Introduction
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Withdrawal from Chamber β Steve Abel
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28 May 2026
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Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Amendment Bill
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28 May 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Main amendments
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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26 May 2026
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Regulatory Systems (Internal Affairs) Amendment Bill
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26 May 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 12 Amendments to Land Drainage Act 1908, and Part 3 of Schedule 5
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Regulatory Systems (Internal Affairs) Amendment Bill
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26 May 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 16 Amendments to Marriage Act 1955 and regulations made under that Act, and Schedule 4
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Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Bill, Building and Construction Sector (Self-certification by Plumbers and Drainlayers) Amendment Bill, Regulatory Systems (Internal Affairs) Amendment Bill, Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill
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26 May 2026 β Report of Committee of the whole House
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Disability Support Services Bill
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21 May 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Deepfake Digital Harm and Exploitation Bill
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20 May 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
20 May 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Better Regional Boundaries Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
20 May 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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14 May 2026
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Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
14 May 2026 β Second Reading
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Environment (Disestablishment of Ministry for the Environment) Amendment Bill, Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
13 May 2026 β Report of Committee of the whole House
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Conservation Amendment Bill
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12 May 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Financial Markets (International Money Transfers) Amendment Bill
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29 April 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Residential Tenancies (Registration of Boarding House Landlords) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
29 April 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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23 April 2026
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Appropriation (2024/25 Confirmation and Validation) Bill
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22 April 2026 β Committee of the whole HouseβAnnual Review Debate
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Presentation β Select Committee Reports
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2 April 2026
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Public Finance (Prohibition on Providing Public Funds to Gangs) Amendment Bill, Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill
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2 April 2026 β Introduction
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Trespass (Specified Retail Premises and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
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2 April 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Improving Alcohol Regulation) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
2 April 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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31 March 2026
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Immigration (Enhanced Risk Management) Amendment Bill
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26 March 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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25 March 2026
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Taxation (Annual Rates for 2025β26, Compliance Simplification, and Remedial Measures) Bill, Online Casino Gambling Bill, Antisocial Road Use Legislation Amendment Bill
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25 March 2026 β Report of Committee of the Whole House
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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12 March 2026
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Employment Leave Bill
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12 March 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Debates β Debate on the National Infrastructure Plan
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4 March 2026
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
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3 March 2026
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Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill
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12 February 2026 β Referral to Select Committee
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Employment Relations Amendment Bill, Anzac Day Amendment Bill, Public Service Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
11 February 2026 β Report of Committee of the Whole House
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Start of Sitting Day β Karakia/Prayers
β οΈ not imported yet
29 January 2026
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Judicature (Timeliness) Legislation Amendment Bill
17 December 2025 β Third Reading
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Anzac Day Amendment Bill
17 December 2025 β Second Reading
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Karakia/Prayers
16 December 2025
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Commerce (Promoting Competition and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
16 December 2025 β First Reading
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Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Bill
16 December 2025 β First Reading
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Electoral Amendment Bill
16 December 2025 β Third Reading
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Special Debates β Local Issues
16 December 2025
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Resource Management (Duration of Consents) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Clause 5 New section 123C inserted (Duration of certain current and continued consents)
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Resource Management (Duration of Consents) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Third Reading
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Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Parts 1 and 2
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Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Part 2 Amendments to schedules
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Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Clauses 1 to 3
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Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Third Reading
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Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Part 2 Related amendments to Animal Welfare (Care and Procedures) Regulations 2018, and Schedule 2
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Crimes Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β First Reading
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Electoral Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Electoral Act 1993, and Schedule 1
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Climate Change Response (2050 Target and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β First Reading
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Climate Change Response (2050 Target and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Second Reading
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Climate Change Response (2050 Target and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Third Reading
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Overseas Investment (National Interest Test and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Overseas Investment Act 2005
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Judicature (Timeliness) Legislation Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β In Committee
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Education and Training (System Reform) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β First Reading
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Second Reading
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clause 1 Title
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clause 2 Commencement
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clause 3 Principal Act
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clause 4 Section 9 amended (Use of Armed Forces to provide public service or assist civil power)
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clause 5 New section 9A inserted (Use of Armed Forces to perform work of Civil Staff)
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Defence (Workforce) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Education and Training (Early Childhood Education Reform) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act, and Schedule 1
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Education and Training (Early Childhood Education Reform) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act, and Schedule 1 (continued)
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Education and Training (Early Childhood Education Reform) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 2 Consequential amendments to other legislation, and Schedule 2
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Crimes Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Crimes Act 1961
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Land Transport (Clean Vehicle Standard) Amendment Bill (No 2)
18 November 2025 β Second Reading
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Land Transport (Clean Vehicle Standard) Amendment Bill (No 2)
18 November 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Immigration (Fiscal Sustainability and System Integrity) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 1 Amendments relating to system integrity
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Immigration (Fiscal Sustainability and System Integrity) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 2A Amendment relating to repeals, transitional provisions, saving provisions, and related matters
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Immigration (Fiscal Sustainability and System Integrity) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Part 3 Consequential amendments, and Schedules 1 and 2
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Immigration (Fiscal Sustainability and System Integrity) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clauses 1 to 3
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Immigration (Fiscal Sustainability and System Integrity) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Legal Services (Distribution of Special Fund) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clause 4 Section 94 amended (Secretary may enter into contracts with community law centres)
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Legal Services (Distribution of Special Fund) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Judicature (Timeliness) Legislation Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Second Reading
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Judicature (Timeliness) Legislation Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Clauses 1 and 2
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Regulatory Standards Bill
13 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Telecommunications Amendment Bill
13 November 2025 β First Reading
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Special Debates β Local Issues
13 November 2025
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Juries (Age of Excusal) Amendment Bill
12 November 2025 β Clauses 1 to 6, and the Schedule
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Karakia/Prayers
11 November 2025
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Racing Industry (Closure of Greyhound Racing Industry) Amendment Bill
11 November 2025 β First Reading
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Land Transport Management (Time of Use Charging) Amendment Bill
11 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Regulatory Standards Bill
11 November 2025 β Part 3