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Rodney Hide
List Member · ACT New Zealand
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Catchphrase
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📋 Voting History by Policy
✓ Alcohol law reform (Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012)
✓ Assisted dying
✗ Banning alcohol advertising on TV and radio
✓ Civil unions
✓ Looser shop trading hours
✗ Raising alcohol purchase age
✓ Sex work decriminalisation
🏛️ Parliamentary terms (5)
| Parliament | Party | Electorate | Elected | Vacated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | ACT New Zealand | Epsom | 2008-11-08 | 2011-11-25 |
| 48 | ACT New Zealand | Epsom | 2005-09-17 | 2008-11-07 |
| 47 | ACT New Zealand | List | 2002-07-27 | 2005-09-16 |
| 46 | ACT New Zealand | List | 1999-11-27 | 2002-07-26 |
| 45 | ACT New Zealand | List | 1996-10-12 | 1999-11-26 |
🗳️ Votes (55)
Show all votes| Date | Question | Voted |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2011 |
Third Reading
That the Aquaculture Reform (Repeals and Transitional Provisions) Amendment Bill, the Fisheries Amendment Bill (No 2), the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Amendment Bill, and the Resource Management Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time
Third Readings
|
✕ No |
| 14 Jul 2011 |
Third Reading
That the Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 23 Jun 2011 |
That the Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 23 Jun 2011 |
Third Reading
That the Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 14 Jun 2011 |
That the Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband and Other Matters) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 9 Dec 2010 |
That the Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 11 Nov 2010 |
That the Alcohol Reform Bill be now read a first time
Alcohol Reform Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 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 |
| 28 Apr 2010 |
That the Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 28 Apr 2010 |
That the Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✕ No |
| 17 Mar 2010 |
🛑
That the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✕ No |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 6 May 2009 |
Third Reading
That the Wanganui District Council (Prohibition of Gang Insignia) Bill be now read a third time
Wanganui District Council (Prohibition of Gang Insignia) Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 16 May 2007 |
🛑
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
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 2 May 2007 |
🛑
That the Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 8 Nov 2006 |
🛑
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
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 11 Oct 2006 |
🛑
That the Manukau City Council (Control of Street Prostitution) Bill be now read a second time
Manukau City Council (Control of Street Prostitution) Bill
— Second Reading
|
✕ No |
| 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
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 17 May 2006 |
That the Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Easter Sunday Shop Trading Amendment Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 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
— First Reading
|
✕ No |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Wills Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Trustee Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✕ No |
| 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Minors’ Contracts Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
— Third Readings
|
✓ Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Marriage Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ Aye |
| 15 Mar 2005 |
Third Reading
That the Interpretation Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✕ No |
| 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ 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
— Third Readings
|
✓ Aye |
| 9 Dec 2004 |
Third Reading
That the Civil Union Bill be now read a third time
Civil Union Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 2 Dec 2004 |
That the Civil Union Bill be now read a second time
Civil Union Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 8 Sep 2004 |
🛑
That the Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill be now read a first time
Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 29 Jun 2004 |
That the Relationships (Statutory References) Bill be now read a first time.
Relationships (Statutory References) Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 24 Jun 2004 |
That the Civil Union Bill be now read a first time
Civil Union Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 30 Jul 2003 |
🛑
That the Death with Dignity Bill be now read a first time
Death with Dignity Bill
— First Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 25 Jun 2003 |
Third Reading
That the Prostitution Reform Bill be now read a third time
Prostitution Reform Bill
— Third Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 26 Mar 2003 |
🛑
That the Rotorua District (Easter Sunday Shop Trading) Bill be now read a second time
Rotorua District (Easter Sunday Shop Trading) Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
| 19 Feb 2003 |
That the Prostitution Reform Bill be now read a second time
Prostitution Reform Bill
— Second Reading
|
✓ Aye |
🗣️ Debates spoken in (512)
Showing the 100 most recent.
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Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill
6 October 2011 — Second Reading
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Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill
6 October 2011 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
27 September 2011
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Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill
27 September 2011 — First Reading
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Local Government Borrowing Bill, Local Government (Auckland Council) AmendmentBill (No 2)
14 September 2011 — Third Readings
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Spending Cap (People’s Veto) Bill
14 September 2011 — First Reading
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Crimes Amendment Bill (No 2)
14 September 2011 — Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
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Local Government Borrowing Bill
8 September 2011 — Part 1 New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency Limited
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Local Government Borrowing Bill
8 September 2011 — Part 2 Amendment to Local Government (Auckland Council) Act 2009
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Local Government Borrowing Bill
6 September 2011 — Second Reading
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Regulatory Standards Bill
5 July 2011 — First Reading
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Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill
15 June 2011 — Clause 5 Interpretation (continued)
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Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill
15 June 2011 — Clause 6 New section 5 substituted (continued)
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Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill
15 June 2011 — Clause 7 New section 6 substituted
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New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Bill
14 June 2011 — Second Reading
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Appropriation (2011/12 Estimates) Bill, Freedom Camping Bill
9 June 2011
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Local Government Borrowing Bill
17 May 2011 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
12 April 2011
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Questions for Oral Answer
12 April 2011
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Ministerial Statements — Earthquake, Christchurch—Extension of State of National Emergency
22 March 2011
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Points of Order — Voting—Accuracy of Interpretation
22 March 2011
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 March 2011
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Motions — Earthquake and Tsunami—Japan
15 March 2011
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Ministerial Statements — Earthquake—Christchurch
8 March 2011
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Ministerial Statements — Earthquake—Christchurch
⚠️ not imported yet
23 February 2011
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Ministerial Statements — Earthquake—Christchurch
⚠️ not imported yet
22 February 2011
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Regulatory Reform (Repeals) Bill
17 February 2011 — First Reading
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Motions — New Zealand Defence Force—Death of Private Kirifi Mila in Afghanistan
16 February 2011
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 February 2011
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Regulatory Reform Bill
15 February 2011 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
⚠️ not imported yet
9 February 2011
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Debate on Prime Minister’s Statement
⚠️ not imported yet
8 February 2011
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Sittings of the House
15 December 2010
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New Zealand Productivity Commission Bill
9 December 2010 — Part 2 Substantive Provisions
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New Zealand Productivity Commission Bill
9 December 2010 — Third Reading
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Motions — Pike River Mine, West Coast—Tragedy
⚠️ not imported yet
25 November 2010
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New Zealand Productivity Commission Bill
24 November 2010 — Second Reading
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Motions — Pike River Mine, West Coast—Explosion
23 November 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
23 November 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 November 2010
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Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill
16 November 2010 — Second Reading
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Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill
16 November 2010 — Part 1 Amendments to principal Act (continued)
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Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill
16 November 2010 — Third Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
10 November 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
9 November 2010
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Employment Relations (Film Production Work) Amendment Bill
28 October 2010 — First Reading
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General Debate
27 October 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
26 October 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
21 October 2010
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General Debate
13 October 2010
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Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Bill
12 October 2010 — Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
23 September 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
21 September 2010
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Ministerial Statements — South Canterbury Finance—Receivership and Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme
8 September 2010
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Motions — Black Ferns—Women’s Rugby World Cup Victory
8 September 2010
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Ministerial Statements — Earthquake—Canterbury
7 September 2010
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Urgent Debates — Heather Roy—Ministerial Resignation
18 August 2010
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Motions — New Zealand Defence Force—Death of Lieutenant Timothy O’Donnell in Afghanistan
4 August 2010
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New Zealand Productivity Commission Bill
22 July 2010 — First Reading
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Governor-General Bill
20 July 2010 — First Reading
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Motions — All Whites—Draw with Italy at Football World Cup
22 June 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 June 2010
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Appropriation (2010/11 Estimates) Bill, Local Government (Tamaki Makaurau Reorganisation) Amendment Bill, Local Government (Auckland Council) Amendment Bill, Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Bill
3 June 2010
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Appropriation (2010/11 Estimates) Bill, Local Government (Auckland Law Reform) Bill
2 June 2010
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Appropriation (2010/11 Estimates) Bill, Local Government (Auckland Law Reform) Bill
⚠️ not imported yet
1 June 2010
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Appropriation (2010/11 Estimates) Bill, Local Government (Auckland Law Reform) Bill
27 May 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
25 May 2010
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Budget Debate
20 May 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
19 May 2010
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General Debate
19 May 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
18 May 2010
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Sentencing and Parole Reform Bill
18 May 2010 — Part 2 Amendments to Parole Act 2002
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Sentencing and Parole Reform Bill
4 May 2010 — Second Reading
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Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill
4 May 2010 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer
21 April 2010
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General Debate
21 April 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
20 April 2010
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General Debate
20 April 2010
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Environment Canterbury (Temporary Commissioners and Improved Water Management) Bill
30 March 2010 — First Reading
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Environment Canterbury (Temporary Commissioners and Improved Water Management) Bill
30 March 2010 — Part 3 Additional functions and powers of ECan after commencement day
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Environment Canterbury (Temporary Commissioners and Improved Water Management) Bill
30 March 2010 — Clauses 1 and 2
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Regulatory Improvement Bill
30 March 2010 — Parts 1 to 9 and clauses 1 and 2
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Third Readings
30 March 2010
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Obituaries — Raihā, Lady Māhuta
23 March 2010
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Motions — Earthquake—Chile
16 March 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
16 March 2010
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Questions for Oral Answer
17 February 2010
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Motions — Haiti—Earthquake
⚠️ not imported yet
9 February 2010
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Debate on Prime Minister’s Statement
⚠️ not imported yet
9 February 2010
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Sittings of the House
16 December 2009
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Questions for Oral Answer — Questions to Ministers
15 December 2009
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Local Government (Auckland Law Reform) Bill
15 December 2009 — First Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer — Questions to Ministers
9 December 2009
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Motions — New Zealand Defence Force—Death of Air Force Flight Sergeant Andrew Forster
24 November 2009
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Climate Change Response (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Bill
24 November 2009 — Second Reading
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Climate Change Response (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Bill
24 November 2009 — Part 1 Amendments to Climate Change Response Act 2002 (continued)
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Crimes (Provocation Repeal) Amendment Bill
24 November 2009 — Second Reading
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Questions for Oral Answer — Questions to Ministers
17 November 2009
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Questions for Oral Answer — Questions to Ministers
29 October 2009
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Questions for Oral Answer — Questions to Ministers
15 September 2009