Treaty Principles Bill vote: How the fiery debate led to MP being suspended, another kicked out
Act leader David Seymour’s contentious Treaty Principles Bill passed its first vote in Parliament on Thursday, but not until after a fiery, impassioned debate that saw one Te Pt
House suspended as haka interrupts first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill
Speaker Gerry Brownlee has suspended the House of Representatives after a haka, led by Te Paati Māori and performed by members in the public gallery, interrupted the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill.
NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
Te Pāti Māori’s extraordinary display of protest — interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill — has highlighted the tension in Aotearoa New Zealand between Māori tikanga, or customs, and the rules of Parliament.
Live: Parliament has been suspended before the Treaty Principles vote went through
Te Pāti Māori's Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke interrupted the vote on the Treaty Principles Bill's first reading with a haka.
Treaty Principles Bill: Speaker, Parliament brace for first debate as hīkoi and protests descend
PM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media from Parliament before he takes off for Peru. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has criticised the controversial Treaty Principles Bill ahead of its first reading today,
Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
Te Pāti Māori's extraordinary display of protest - interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill - has ...
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Chaos in New Zealand parliament as contentious treaty bill passes first reading
New Zealand's parliament comes to a halt as shouting, a haka, and an expulsion take place during voting on a contentious bill ...
Kerre Woodham: The chaos in Parliament was a reflection of us
Kerre Woodham thinks the chaos and fighting during the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill was a reflection of what ...
Speaker Gerry Brownlee reverses decision to bar journalist from covering state abuse apology
The New Zealand Press Gallery is attempting to appeal a decision by Speaker Gerry Brownlee to bar an investigative journalist ...
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Parliament: Speaker Gerry Brownlee wants to boost security for MPs; Security teams could be given powers to arrest
Speaker Gerry Brownlee wants to boost security for politicians while they are out in the community before something “goes very wrong.” Options he is considering include giving Parliament’s ...
Mike's Minute: My thoughts on the chaos in the House
Mike Hosking gives his thoughts on the chaos that went down in the House of Representatives during the first reading of the ...
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Green Party to get new MP as Darleen Tana leaves Parliament
Former Green Party MP Darleen Tana’s political career is over after Parliament’s Speaker Gerry Brownlee this morning confirmed her expulsion from Parliament. Brownlee formalised it in the ...
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MPs sworn-in at Parliament opening, Gerry Brownlee made Speaker
After the Parliament was formally opened, Members of the 54th Parliament were sworn in. Gerry Brownlee was elected Speaker of the House. Read more about how Te Pāti Māori got sworn in here.
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Speaker's Little Helpers: Parliament's Other Presiding Officers
Enter the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who you'll know as Gerry Brownlee - or as he is now more frequently referred to, Mr Speaker. Brownlee is the head honcho among Parliament's ...