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Rachel Boyack
Member for Nelson Β· Labour Party
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βcommend this bill to the houseβ (81Γ)
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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 | New Zealand Labour Party | Nelson | 2023-10-14 | β |
| 53 | New Zealand Labour Party | Nelson | 2020-10-17 | 2023-10-13 |
π³οΈ Votes (16)
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
|
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 No |
| 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 No |
| 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
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β No |
| 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 Aye |
| 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 No |
| 8 Jun 2022 |
That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
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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
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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 |
| 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 (333)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Εtautahi Community Housing Trust (Trust Variation) Bill
2 September 2026 β Third Reading
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Maritime Transport (Lifejackets on Recreational Craft) Amendment Bill
2 September 2026 β Third Reading
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Planning Bill
25 August 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Preliminary provisions, proposed new clauses 10A and 10B, and SchedulesΒ 1 and 12
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Te Here Δ Nuku (Nelson Tenths) Bill
18 August 2026 β Third Reading
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Trust Horizon (Trust Variation) Bill
5 August 2026 β Second Reading
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Te Here Δ Nuku (Nelson Tenths) Bill
5 August 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Preamble, Parts 1-6, and clauses 1 and 2
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Te Here Δ Nuku (Nelson Tenths) Bill
4 August 2026 β Second Reading
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Employment Leave Bill
29 July 2026 β Third Reading
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Employment Leave Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
28 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Preliminary provisions, and Schedule 1
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Employment Leave Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
28 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 2 Leave entitlements and payments
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Arms Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
23 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 4 Endorsements and permits
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Arms Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
23 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 7 Administration
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Life Jackets for Children and Young Persons Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
22 July 2026 β Second Reading
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Criminal Records (Clean Slate) (Additional Eligibility) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
22 July 2026 β First Reading
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Arms Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
22 July 2026 β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Preliminary provisions, and Schedule 1
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Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
30 June 2026 β Second Reading
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Regulatory Systems (Primary Industries) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
30 June 2026 β Third Reading
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Mental Health Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
30 June 2026 β Third Reading
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Constitution Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
30 June 2026 β Second Reading
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Constitution Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
30 June 2026 β Third Reading
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Te Here Δ Nuku (Nelson Tenths) Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
25 June 2026 β First Reading
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Appropriation (2026/27 Estimates) Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
24 June 2026 β Second ReadingβBudget Debate
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Taxation (Budget Measures) Bill (No 3)
β οΈ not imported yet
28 May 2026 β Third Reading
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Disability Support Services Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
21 May 2026 β Instruction to Select Committee
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Local Government (Port Companies Accountability) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
20 May 2026 β First Reading
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Racing Industry (Closure of Greyhound Racing Industry) Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
24 March 2026 β Second Reading
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Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill
18 February 2026 β Second Reading
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Anzac Day Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
12 February 2026 β Third Reading
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Government Business β Debate on Prime Ministerβs Statement
β οΈ not imported yet
11 February 2026
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Employment Relations Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
11 February 2026 β Committee of the Whole House β Part 1 Main Amendments
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Anzac Day Amendment Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
11 February 2026 β Committee of the Whole House β Clause 4 Section 2 replaced (Anzac Day to be a day of commemoration)
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Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Second 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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Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Clauses 1 to 3
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Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill
9 December 2025 β Third Reading
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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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Racing Industry (Closure of Greyhound Racing Industry) Amendment Bill
11 November 2025 β First Reading
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Juries (Age of Excusal) Amendment Bill
22 October 2025 β Second Reading
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General Debate
15 October 2025
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Hauraki Gulf / TΔ«kapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
7 October 2025 β Third Reading
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Animal Welfare (Regulations for Management of Pigs) Amendment Bill
7 October 2025 β First Reading
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Hauraki Gulf / TΔ«kapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
21 August 2025 β Clauses 1 and 2 (continued)
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Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill
20 August 2025 β Third Reading
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Hauraki Gulf / TΔ«kapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
19 August 2025 β Part 2 Marine reserves, seafloor protection areas, and high protection areas
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Hauraki Gulf / TΔ«kapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
19 August 2025 β Part 3 Permits, enforcement, and regulations for protected areas
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Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
13 August 2025 β Part 2 Amendments to schedules of principal Act and amendments to other enactments (continued)
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Hauraki Gulf / TΔ«kapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
13 August 2025 β Part 1 Preliminary provisions
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Hauraki Gulf / TΔ«kapa Moana Marine Protection Bill
13 August 2025 β Part 2 Marine reserves, seafloor protection areas, and high protection areas
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Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
12 August 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act (except schedules)
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Crown Minerals Amendment Bill
31 July 2025 β Third Reading
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Public Service Amendment Bill
31 July 2025 β First Reading
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Local Government (Water Services) Bill
29 July 2025 β Part 2 Structural arrangements for providing water services
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Special Debates β Debate on Constituency and Local Issues
24 July 2025
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Local Government (System Improvements) Amendment Bill
17 July 2025 β First Reading
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General Debate
16 July 2025
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Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill
16 July 2025 β Second Reading
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United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill
15 July 2025 β Second Reading
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Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading SchemeβForestry Conversion) Amendment Bill
24 June 2025 β First Reading
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Racing Industry Amendment Bill
24 June 2025 β Third Reading
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Appropriation (2025/26 Estimates) Bill
3 June 2025
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Taxation (Budget Measures) Bill (No 2)
22 May 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Income Tax Act 2007 (continued)
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Social Assistance Legislation (Accommodation Supplement and Income-related Rent) Amendment Bill
22 May 2025 β Third Reading
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Social Security (Mandatory Reviews) Amendment Bill
22 May 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Bill
20 May 2025 β First Reading
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Racing Industry Amendment Bill
20 May 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Equal Pay Amendment Bill
6 May 2025 β Second Reading
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Equal Pay Amendment Bill
6 May 2025 β Part 1 Amendments to Equal Pay Act 1972
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Wildlife (Authorisations) Amendment Bill
6 May 2025 β First Reading
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Wildlife (Authorisations) Amendment Bill
6 May 2025 β Second Reading
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Wildlife (Authorisations) Amendment Bill
6 May 2025 β Part 1 Amendments about authorisations
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Wildlife (Authorisations) Amendment Bill
6 May 2025 β Third Reading
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General Debate
9 April 2025
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Employment Relations (Termination of Employment by Agreement) Amendment Bill
9 April 2025 β First Reading
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Employment Relations (Collective Agreements in Triangular Relationships) Amendment Bill
9 April 2025 β First Reading
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Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill
9 April 2025 β First Reading
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Taxation (Annual Rates for 2024-25, Emergency Response, and Remedial Measures) Bill
13 March 2025 β Part 2 Amendments to Income Tax Act 2007 (continued)
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Taxation (Annual Rates for 2024-25, Emergency Response, and Remedial Measures) Bill
5 March 2025 β Part 1 Annual rates of income tax
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General Debate
19 February 2025
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Victims of Family Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill
β οΈ not imported yet
13 February 2025 β Third Reading
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Debate on Prime Ministerβs Statement
28 January 2025
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Local Government (Water Services) Bill
17 December 2024 β First Reading
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Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill
17 December 2024 β First Reading
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Racing Industry (Unlawful Destruction of Specified Greyhounds) Amendment Bill
10 December 2024 β First Reading
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Racing Industry (Unlawful Destruction of Specified Greyhounds) Amendment Bill
10 December 2024 β Second Reading
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Racing Industry (Unlawful Destruction of Specified Greyhounds) Amendment Bill
10 December 2024 β Third Reading
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Fast-track Approvals Bill
10 December 2024 β Part 1 Preliminary provisions (continued)
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Fast-track Approvals Bill
10 December 2024 β Part 2 Fast-track approvals process (continued)
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Citizenship (Western Samoa) (Restoration) Amendment Bill
6 November 2024 β Parts 1 and 2 and clauses 1 and 2
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Special Debates β Constituency and Local Issues
β οΈ not imported yet
24 October 2024
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Gambling (Definition of Remote Interactive Gambling) Amendment Bill
23 October 2024 β Third Reading
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Restoring Citizenship Removed By Citizenship (Western Samoa) Act 1982 Bill
23 October 2024 β Second Reading
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Gambling (Definition of Remote Interactive Gambling) Amendment Bill
17 October 2024 β Clause 1 Title
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Gambling (Definition of Remote Interactive Gambling) Amendment Bill
15 October 2024 β Second Reading
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Dairy Industry Restructuring (Export Licences Allocation) Amendment Bill
15 October 2024 β First Reading
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Urgent Debates β Dunedin HospitalβGovernment Announcement
26 September 2024
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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Bill (No 2) β Instruction to Health Committee
24 September 2024
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General Debate
18 September 2024
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Estimates Debate β Transport
18 September 2024
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Estimates Debate β Local Government
β οΈ not imported yet
17 September 2024