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Maurice Williamson
List Member Β· New Zealand National Party
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Favourite words
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government (1152)
minister (1033)
Catchphrase
βi raise a point of orderβ (83Γ)
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 Assisted dying
β Banning alcohol advertising on TV and radio
β Civil unions
β Local control over pokie machine venues (gambling harm reduction)
β Looser shop trading hours
β Marriage equality
β Raising alcohol purchase age
β Sex work decriminalisation
ποΈ Parliamentary terms (10)
| Parliament | Party | Electorate | Elected | Vacated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 2014-09-20 | 2017-09-22 |
| 50 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 2011-11-26 | 2014-09-19 |
| 49 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 2008-11-08 | 2011-11-25 |
| 48 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 2005-09-17 | 2008-11-07 |
| 47 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 2002-07-27 | 2005-09-16 |
| 46 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 1999-11-27 | 2002-07-26 |
| 45 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 1996-10-12 | 1999-11-26 |
| 44 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 1993-11-06 | 1996-10-11 |
| 43 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 1990-10-27 | 1993-11-05 |
| 42 | New Zealand National Party | Pakuranga | 1987-08-15 | 1990-10-26 |
π³οΈ Votes (59)
Show all votes| Date | Question | Voted |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 5 Nov 2013 |
That New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill be now read a second time
New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill
β Second Reading
|
β 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
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 11 Jul 2013 |
That the New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill be now read a first time
New Zealand International Convention Centre Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 10 Jul 2013 |
That the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β 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
β Third Reading
|
β Aye |
| 13 Mar 2013 |
That the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 29 Aug 2012 |
That the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 27 Jun 2012 |
π
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
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 22 Sep 2010 |
π
That the Sale of Liquor (Objections to Applications) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale of Liquor (Objections to Applications) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β 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
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 9 Dec 2009 |
π
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
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 1 Jul 2009 |
π
That the Liquor Advertising (Television and Radio) Bill be now read a first time.
Liquor Advertising (Television and Radio) Bill
β First Reading
|
β No |
| 17 Jun 2009 |
π
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
β Second Reading
|
β No |
| 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
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 21 May 2008 |
π
That the Young Offenders (Serious Crimes) Bill be now read a second time
Young Offenders (Serious Crimes) Bill
β Second Reading
|
β No |
| 16 May 2007 |
π
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
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 2 May 2007 |
π
That the Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 8 Nov 2006 |
π
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
β Second Reading
|
β No |
| 11 Oct 2006 |
π
That the Manukau City Council (Control of Street Prostitution) Bill be now read a second time
Manukau City Council (Control of Street Prostitution) Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 14 Jun 2006 |
That the Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Easter Trading) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Easter Trading) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 17 May 2006 |
That the Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 7 Dec 2005 |
π
That the Marriage (Gender Clarification) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Marriage (Gender Clarification) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β No |
| 8 Jun 2005 |
That the Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Wills Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the War Pensions Amendment Bill (No 3) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Trustee Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Tax Administration Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Social Security Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Real Estate Agents Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Property (Relationships) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the New Zealand Superannuation Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Minorsβ Contracts Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Marriage Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Life Insurance Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Interpretation Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Bill (No 4) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Income Tax Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Bill (No 4) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Goods and Services Tax Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Estate and Gift Duties Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Deaths by Accidents Compensation Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Child Support Amendment Bill (No 3) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Care of Children Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Administration Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
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β Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Relationships (Statutory References) Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
β Third Readings
|
β Aye |
| 9 Dec 2004 |
Third Reading
That the Civil Union Bill be now read a third time
Civil Union Bill
β Third Reading
|
β No |
| 2 Dec 2004 |
That the Civil Union Bill be now read a second time
Civil Union Bill
β Second Reading
|
β No |
| 8 Sep 2004 |
π
That the Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill be now read a first time
Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 29 Jun 2004 |
That the Relationships (Statutory References) Bill be now read a first time.
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 24 Jun 2004 |
That the Civil Union Bill be now read a first time
Civil Union Bill
β First Reading
|
β No |
| 30 Jul 2003 |
π
That the Death with Dignity Bill be now read a first time
Death with Dignity Bill
β First Reading
|
β Aye |
| 25 Jun 2003 |
Third Reading
That the Prostitution Reform Bill be now read a third time
Prostitution Reform Bill
β Third Reading
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β Aye |
| 26 Mar 2003 |
π
That the Rotorua District (Easter Sunday Shop Trading) Bill be now read a second time
Rotorua District (Easter Sunday Shop Trading) Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
| 19 Feb 2003 |
That the Prostitution Reform Bill be now read a second time
Prostitution Reform Bill
β Second Reading
|
β Aye |
π£οΈ Debates spoken in (350)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Valedictory Statements
9 August 2017
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General Debate
15 June 2016
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General Debate
30 March 2016
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Third Readings
10 March 2016
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Education (Restoration of Democracy to University Councils) Amendment Bill
2 December 2015 β First Reading
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Gambling Amendment Bill (No 3)
15 October 2015 β Third Reading
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Education (Charter Schools Curriculum) Amendment Bill
14 October 2015 β First Reading
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Accident Compensation (Financial Responsibility and Transparency) Amendment Bill
23 September 2015 β Third Reading
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Accident Compensation (Financial Responsibility and Transparency) Amendment Bill
17 September 2015 β Second Reading
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General Debate
19 August 2015
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Minimum Wage (Contractor Remuneration) Amendment Bill
12 August 2015 β First Reading
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Health and Safety Reform Bill
30 July 2015 β Second Reading
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General Debate
24 June 2015
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Appropriation (2015/16 Estimates) Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
28 May 2015
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New Zealand Flag Referendums Bill
12 March 2015 β First Reading
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Debate on Prime Ministerβs Statement
β οΈ not imported yet
12 February 2015
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Third Readings
30 October 2014
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Address in Reply
β οΈ not imported yet
29 October 2014
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Budget Debate
22 May 2014
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Customs and Excise (Border ProcessingβTrade Single Window and Duties) Amendment Bill, Biosecurity (Border ProcessingβTrade Single Window) Amendment Bill
19 March 2014 β Third Readings
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Border Processing (Trade Single Window and Duties) Bill
11 March 2014 β Parts 1 and 2, schedules 1 and 2, and clauses 1 and 2
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General Debate
5 March 2014
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Border Processing (Trade Single Window and Duties) Bill
20 February 2014 β Second Reading
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Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Bill
12 February 2014 β First Reading
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Debate on Prime Ministerβs Statement
11 February 2014
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Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill (No 3)
3 December 2013 β First Reading
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Building Amendment Bill (No 4)
19 November 2013 β Parts 1 and 2, schedule, and clauses 1 to 3
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Building Amendment Bill (No 4)
19 November 2013 β Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
19 November 2013
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Kaipara District Council (Validation of Rates and Other Matters) Bill
12 November 2013 β Procedure
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 October 2013
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General Debate
16 October 2013
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Maritime Transport Amendment Bill, Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Amendment Bill
15 October 2013 β Third Readings
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Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Amendment Bill
5 September 2013 β Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
8 August 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
7 August 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
1 August 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
13 June 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
11 June 2013
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Appropriation (2013/14 Estimates) Bill
28 May 2013
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Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
17 April 2013 β Third Reading
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Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Amendment Bill
11 April 2013 β Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
28 March 2013
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Medicines Amendment Bill
20 March 2013 β Second Reading
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Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Amendment Bill
14 March 2013 β First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
27 February 2013
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General Debate
27 February 2013
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Building Amendment Bill (No 4)
27 February 2013 β Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
19 February 2013
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Debate on Prime Ministerβs Statement
β οΈ not imported yet
29 January 2013
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Questions for Oral Answer
11 December 2012
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Statutes Amendment Bill (No 3)
5 December 2012 β Second Reading
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Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill
29 November 2012 β Third Reading
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General Debate
28 November 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
27 November 2012
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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
8 November 2012 β Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
7 November 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
23 October 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
18 October 2012
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Urgent Debates β Social Development, MinistryβSecurity of Private Information
16 October 2012
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NgΔti WhΔtua ΕrΔkei Claims Settlement Bill
19 September 2012 β Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
13 September 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
11 September 2012
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Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill
11 September 2012 β First Reading
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Marine Legislation Bill
11 September 2012 β First Reading
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General Debate
22 August 2012
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Points of Order β Personal ExplanationβLeave Sought to Correct
16 August 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
15 August 2012
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Urgent Debates β Overseas Investment RulesβSale of Crafar Farms
β οΈ not imported yet
14 August 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
18 July 2012
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Mixed Ownership Model Bill
21 June 2012 β In Committee
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Questions for Oral Answer
30 May 2012
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Appropriation (2012/13 Estimates) Bill
30 May 2012
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Chamber, Lobbies, and Galleries β Miss Universe New ZealandβContestants
29 May 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
23 May 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
1 May 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
4 April 2012
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Questions for Oral Answer
28 March 2012
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Building Amendment Bill (No 4)
28 March 2012 β First Reading
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Student Loan Scheme Amendment Bill
27 March 2012 β Second Reading
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Building Amendment Bill (No 3)
7 March 2012 β Third Reading
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Customs and Excise (Joint Border Management Information Sharing and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
6 March 2012 β In Committee
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Building Amendment Bill (No 3)
6 March 2012 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Building Amendment Bill (No 3)
6 March 2012 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act (continued)
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Crown Pastoral Land (Rent for Pastoral Leases) Amendment Bill
1 March 2012 β Second Reading
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Building Amendment Bill (No 3)
28 February 2012 β Second Reading
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Customs and Excise (Joint Border Management Information Sharing and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
15 February 2012 β Clauses 1 and 2, Parts 1 and 2, and schedules 1 and 2
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Questions for Oral Answer
14 February 2012
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Address in Reply
β οΈ not imported yet
7 February 2012
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General Debate
5 October 2011
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Questions for Oral Answer
4 October 2011
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Questions for Oral Answer
8 September 2011
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Trade Marks Amendment Bill, Copyright Amendment Bill (No 2)
8 September 2011 β Third Readings
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 August 2011
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Duties of Statutory Officers (Census and Other Remedial Provisions) Bill
16 August 2011 β First Reading
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Duties of Statutory Officers (Census and Other Remedial Provisions) Bill
16 August 2011 β Second Reading
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Duties of Statutory Officers (Census and Other Remedial Provisions) Bill
16 August 2011 β Part 1 Statistics Act 1975
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Duties of Statutory Officers (Census and Other Remedial Provisions) Bill
16 August 2011 β Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 August 2011
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Questions for Oral Answer
11 August 2011