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Cam Calder
List Member · New Zealand National Party
🗣️ How they talk
Favourite words
government (381)
one (204)
people (196)
Catchphrase
“possession of high power laser pointers” (19×)
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
✗ Banning alcohol advertising on TV and radio
✓ Local control over pokie machine venues (gambling harm reduction)
✓ Marriage equality
✗ Raising alcohol purchase age
🏛️ Parliamentary terms (2)
| Parliament | Party | Electorate | Elected | Vacated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | New Zealand National Party | List | 2011-11-26 | 2014-09-19 |
| 49 | New Zealand National Party | List | 2009-06-16 | 2011-11-25 |
🗳️ Votes (32)
Readings only| Date | Question | Voted |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2013 |
Third Reading
That the New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill be now read a third time
New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 5 Nov 2013 |
That New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill be now read a second time
New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 4 Sep 2013 |
Third Reading
That the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 7 Aug 2013 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 4 and 11 to 19
|
✕ No |
| 7 Aug 2013 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 4 and 11 to 19
|
✕ No |
| 7 Aug 2013 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 4 and 11 to 19
|
✕ No |
| 11 Jul 2013 |
That the New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill be now read a first time
New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 10 Jul 2013 |
That the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 10 Jul 2013 |
That the amendments recommended by the Commerce Committee by majority be agreed to
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 17 Apr 2013 |
Third Reading
That the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 27 Mar 2013 |
That clauses 1 to 7 and schedules 1 and 2 be agreed to
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 7 and schedules 1 and 2
|
✓ Aye |
| 27 Mar 2013 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 7 and schedules 1 and 2
|
✕ No |
| 27 Mar 2013 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 7 and schedules 1 and 2
|
✕ No |
| 27 Mar 2013 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 7 and schedules 1 and 2
|
✕ No |
| 27 Mar 2013 |
That the amendment to the amendment be agreed to
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 7 and schedules 1 and 2
|
✕ No |
| 13 Mar 2013 |
That the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 13 Mar 2013 |
That the amendment be agreed to.
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 13 Mar 2013 |
That the question be agreed to
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✕ No |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendment be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✕ No |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✕ No |
| 24 Oct 2012 |
That the amendments be agreed to
Alcohol Reform Bill
— Part 3 and amendment to clause 382 (continued)
|
✕ No |
| 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
|
✓ Aye |
| 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 |
| 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
|
✕ No |
| 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
|
✓ Aye |
| 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
|
✓ Aye |
| 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
|
✕ No |
| 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
|
✕ No |
| 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
|
✕ No |
🗣️ Debates spoken in (265)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Questions for Oral Answer
24 July 2014
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Valedictory Statements
23 July 2014
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Summary Offences (Possession of High-power Laser Pointers) Amendment Bill
23 July 2014 — Third Reading
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Parole (Extended Supervision Orders) Amendment Bill
3 July 2014 — First Reading
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Land Transport Amendment Bill
3 July 2014 — Second Reading
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Summary Offences (Possession of High-power Laser Pointers) Amendment Bill
25 June 2014 — Clause 1 Title
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Summary Offences (Possession of High-power Laser Pointers) Amendment Bill
25 June 2014 — Clause 2 Commencement
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Summary Offences (Possession of High-power Laser Pointers) Amendment Bill
25 June 2014 — Clause 3 Principal Act
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Summary Offences (Possession of High-power Laser Pointers) Amendment Bill
25 June 2014 — Clause 4 New section 13B inserted (Possession of high-power laser pointers)
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Questions for Oral Answer
24 June 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
24 June 2014
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Companies and Limited Partnerships Amendment Bill
18 June 2014 — Part 2 Amendments to Limited Partnerships Act 2008
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Debate on Crown Entities, Public Organisations, and State Enterprises — New Zealand Teachers Council
17 June 2014
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Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill
28 May 2014 — Second Reading
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Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Six Months’ Paid Leave) Amendment Bill
28 May 2014 — Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
27 May 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
20 May 2014
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Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill (No 2), Taxation (Parental Tax Credit) Bill
15 May 2014 — Third Readings
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Questions for Oral Answer
13 May 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
17 April 2014
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Industry Training and Apprenticeships Amendment Bill
15 April 2014 — Third Reading
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Employment Relations Amendment Bill
19 March 2014 — Second Reading
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Land Transport and Road User Charges Legislation Amendment Bill
18 March 2014 — Second Reading
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Industry Training and Apprenticeships Amendment Bill
18 March 2014 — Second Reading
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Education Amendment Bill (No 2)
13 March 2014 — First Reading
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Health and Safety Reform Bill
13 March 2014 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
5 March 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
20 February 2014
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Border Processing (Trade Single Window and Duties) Bill
20 February 2014 — Second Reading
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General Debate
19 February 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
12 February 2014
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Debate on Prime Minister’s Statement
11 February 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
29 January 2014
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
11 December 2013
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Urgent Debates — Student Achievement—OECD Report
4 December 2013
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Land Transport Amendment Bill
3 December 2013 — First Reading
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WorkSafe New Zealand Bill, Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill, Mines Rescue Bill
⚠️ not imported yet
14 November 2013 — Third Readings
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Questions for Oral Answer
13 November 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
7 November 2013
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General Debate
6 November 2013
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Industry Training and Apprenticeships Amendment Bill
5 November 2013 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
24 October 2013
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Health and Safety (Pike River Implementation) Bill
22 October 2013 — Second Reading
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Telecommunications (Interception Capability and Security) Bill
17 October 2013 — Part 4 Registration, enforcement, and miscellaneous provisions (continued)
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Maritime Transport Amendment Bill, Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Amendment Bill
15 October 2013 — Third Readings
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Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill
⚠️ not imported yet
25 September 2013 — First Reading
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Marine Legislation Bill
24 September 2013 — Part 1 Amendments to Maritime Transport Act 1994
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Marine Legislation Bill
24 September 2013 — Part 2 Amendments to Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012
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Summary Offences (Possession of Hand-held Lasers) Amendment Bill
4 September 2013 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
3 September 2013
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Land Transport and Road User Charges Legislation Amendment Bill
27 August 2013 — First Reading
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Government Communications Security Bureau and Related Legislation Amendment Bill
8 August 2013 — Part 2 Amendments to Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1996
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
30 July 2013
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Estimates Debate — Vote Science and Innovation
⚠️ not imported yet
30 July 2013
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Estimates Debate — Vote Tertiary Education
⚠️ not imported yet
30 July 2013
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Estimates Debate — Vote Education
⚠️ not imported yet
30 July 2013
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Employment Relations (Statutory Minimum Redundancy Entitlements) Amendment Bill
10 July 2013 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
2 July 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
2 July 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
27 June 2013
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Health and Safety (Pike River Implementation) Bill
⚠️ not imported yet
27 June 2013 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
26 June 2013
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Immigration Amendment Bill
13 June 2013 — Third Reading
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Immigration Amendment Bill
11 June 2013 — Part 1 Substantive amendments (continued)
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Construction Contracts Amendment Bill
11 June 2013 — First Reading
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Local Electoral Amendment Bill (No 2)
11 June 2013 — Part 1 Amendments to principal Act (continued)
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Appropriation (2013/14 Estimates) Bill, Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill
5 June 2013
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Employment Relations Amendment Bill
5 June 2013 — First Reading
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Urgent Debates — Teachers and Support Staff, Payroll—Ministerial Inquiry into Novopay System
4 June 2013
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Appropriation (2013/14 Estimates) Bill, Education Amendment Bill
4 June 2013
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Land Transport Management Amendment Bill
4 June 2013 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
30 May 2013
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Education Amendment Bill
30 May 2013 — Clauses 1 to 3 (continued)
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Appropriation (2013/14 Estimates) Bill, Education Amendment Bill
29 May 2013
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Crown Minerals Amendment Act 2013 Amendment Bill
16 May 2013 — Part 1 Amendments concerning applications under public tender for conditional exploration permits
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Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill
16 May 2013 — First Reading
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Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill
16 May 2013 — Second Reading
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Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill
16 May 2013 — Part 1 Amendments to Customs and Excise Act 1996
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Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill
16 May 2013 — Part 2 Consequential amendments
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Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill
16 May 2013 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
15 May 2013
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Education Amendment Bill
14 May 2013 — Second Reading
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Debate on Crown Entities, Public Organisations, and State Enterprises — National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd
14 May 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
8 May 2013
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General Debate
8 May 2013
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Land Transport Management Amendment Bill
8 May 2013 — Second Reading
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Holidays (Full Recognition of Waitangi Day and ANZAC Day) Amendment Bill
17 April 2013 — Third Reading
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Immigration Amendment Bill
16 April 2013 — Second Reading
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Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Amendment Bill
16 April 2013 — Second Reading
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Holidays (Full Recognition of Waitangi Day and ANZAC Day) Amendment Bill
27 March 2013 — Clauses 1 to 8 and schedules 1 to 3
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Questions for Oral Answer
26 March 2013
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Minimum Wage (Starting-out Wage) Amendment Bill
21 March 2013 — Third Reading
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Marine Legislation Bill
20 March 2013 — Second Reading
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Māori Television Service (Te Aratuku Whakaata Irirangi Māori) Amendment Bill
20 March 2013 — First Reading
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Minimum Wage (Starting-out Wage) Amendment Bill
19 March 2013 — Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Minimum Wage (Starting-out Wage) Amendment Bill
14 March 2013 — Second Reading
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Financial Review Debate — Ministry of Education
⚠️ not imported yet
12 March 2013
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Child Support Amendment Bill
27 February 2013 — Clauses 1 to 3
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Questions for Oral Answer
19 February 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
13 February 2013