KC
Karen Chhour
List Member Β· ACT New Zealand
π£οΈ How they talk
Favourite words
people (835)
young (698)
children (614)
Catchphrase
βto the attention of oranga tamarikiβ (20Γ)
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 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 (2)
| Parliament | Party | Electorate | Elected | Vacated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | ACT New Zealand | List | 2023-10-14 | β |
| 53 | ACT New Zealand | List | 2020-10-17 | 2023-10-13 |
π³οΈ Votes (13)
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
|
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
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β Aye |
| 15 Jul 2025 |
That the Online Casino Gambling Bill be now read a first time
Online Casino Gambling Bill
β First Reading
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
| 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 |
π£οΈ Debates spoken in (183)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Appropriation (2026/27 Estimates) Bill
1 September 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Children
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Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
1 September 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Substantive amendments to principal Act (continued)
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Oral Questions to Ministers
25 August 2026
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Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
18 August 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Substantive amendments to principal Act
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Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
6 August 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Substantive amendments to principal Act
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Oral Questions to Ministers
30 July 2026
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Oral Questions to Ministers
29 July 2026
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Crimes Amendment Bill
29 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Amendments to Crimes Act 1961 (continued)
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Crimes Amendment Bill
29 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 2 Amendments to other legislation, and the Schedule
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Crimes Amendment Bill
29 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Clauses 1 and 2
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Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
29 July 2026 β Legislative Statement
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Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
29 July 2026 β Second Reading
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Crimes (Virginity Testing Practices) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
22 July 2026 β First Reading
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Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
30 June 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Amendments to Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, and Schedules 1 and 2 (continued)
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Regulatory Systems (Internal Affairs) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
28 May 2026 β Third Reading
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Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
20 May 2026 β First Reading
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Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
28 January 2026 β Third Reading
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Government Business β Debate on Prime Ministerβs Statement
β οΈ not imported yet
27 January 2026
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Crimes (Countering Foreign Interference) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Crimes Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill
18 November 2025 β Third Reading
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Regulatory Standards Bill
5 November 2025 β Part 2 Principles of responsible regulation and regulatory stewardship, and Schedule 2 (continued)
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Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill
21 October 2025 β Third Reading
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Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill
8 October 2025 β Part 3
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Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill
8 October 2025 β Part 4 Amendments to Public Records Act 2005
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Adoption Amendment Bill
16 September 2025 β Second Reading
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Oral Questions
13 August 2025
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Evidence (Giving Family Violence Evidence in Family Court Proceedings) Amendment Bill
30 July 2025 β Clauses 1 and 2
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Crimes Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill
23 July 2025 β Second Reading
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Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill
23 July 2025 β Second Reading
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Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Legislation Amendment Bill
24 June 2025 β Third Reading
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Privilege β Conduct of MembersβDisruption During Vote
5 June 2025
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Urgent Debates β Government DecisionβRedress Scheme for Survivors of Abuse in Care
β οΈ not imported yet
13 May 2025
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Annual Review Debate β Children
β οΈ not imported yet
13 May 2025
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Oral Questions
6 May 2025
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Oral Questions
6 May 2025
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Oral Questions
10 April 2025
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Oral Questions
3 April 2025
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
2 April 2025 β Third Reading
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Plain Language Act Repeal Bill
1 April 2025 β First Reading
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
1 April 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
1 April 2025 β Part 2 Consequential amendments to other legislation
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
1 April 2025 β Clauses 1 and 2
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Oral Questions
27 March 2025
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Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Amendment Bill
27 March 2025 β Second Reading
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Oral Questions
25 March 2025
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Oral Questions
5 March 2025
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District Court (District Court Judges) Amendment Bill
5 March 2025 β Third Reading
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Oral Questions
20 February 2025
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Amended Answers to Oral Questions β Question No. 9 to Minister, 13 February
18 February 2025
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Oral Questions
18 February 2025
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
29 January 2025 β Second Reading
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Oral Questions
18 December 2024
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Oral Questions
10 December 2024
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Fast-track Approvals Bill
10 December 2024 β Part 2 Fast-track approvals process (continued)
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Oral Questions
10 December 2024
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Crimes Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill
10 December 2024 β First Reading
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Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
21 November 2024 β First Reading
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Oral Questions
20 November 2024
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Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
12 November 2024 β First Reading
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Oral Questions
5 November 2024
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Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Legislation Amendment Bill
5 November 2024 β First Reading
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Oral Questions
17 October 2024
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Oral Questions
15 October 2024
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Oral Questions
24 September 2024
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Estimates Debate β Children
27 August 2024
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Oral Questions
22 August 2024
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Family Proceedings (Dissolution for Family Violence) Amendment Bill
21 August 2024 β Second Reading
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Oral Questions
8 August 2024
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Oral Questions
7 August 2024
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Oral Questions
6 August 2024
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Oral Questions
1 August 2024
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Oral Questions
30 July 2024
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Oral Questions
25 July 2024
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DEBATES β Final Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions
β οΈ not imported yet
24 July 2024
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Oral Questions
23 July 2024
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Oral Questions
25 June 2024
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Oral Questions
22 May 2024
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Oral Questions
21 May 2024
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
21 May 2024 β First Reading
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General Debate
8 May 2024
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Annual Review Debate β Speaker Recalled
β οΈ not imported yet
1 May 2024
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Special Debates β Petitions Committee, ReportβMake mobility parking enforceable on all public-use property and increase fines
21 March 2024
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Oral Questions
5 March 2024
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Oral Questions
15 February 2024
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Oral Questions
1 February 2024
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Employment Relations (Trial Periods) Amendment Bill
19 December 2023 β Clause 4 Section 67A replaced (When employment agreement may contain provision for trial period for 90 days or less)
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Oral Questions
12 December 2023
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Amended Answers to Oral Questions β Question No. 11 to Minister
12 December 2023
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Oral Questions
12 December 2023
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Fair Pay Agreements Act Repeal Bill
12 December 2023 β Part 1 Preliminary provisions
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Members Sworn
β οΈ not imported yet
5 December 2023
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Oral Questions
30 August 2023
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Family Proceedings (Dissolution for Family Violence) Amendment Bill
30 August 2023 β First Reading
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Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill, Victims of Family Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill
29 August 2023 β First Readings
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Estimates Debate β Children
β οΈ not imported yet
3 August 2023
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Estimates Debate β Social Development and Employment
β οΈ not imported yet
3 August 2023
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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
26 July 2023 β First Reading
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Urgent Debates β Oranga TamarikiβAllegations of Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour by Staff in Oranga Tamariki Residences
21 June 2023
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NgΔti Hei Claims Settlement Bill
20 June 2023 β First Reading
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Special Debates β Local Issues
8 June 2023