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Euthanasia bill likely to go to referendum at next election
New Zealanders will almost certainly face a referendum next year on whether to legalise voluntary euthanasia after a make-or-break vote in Parliament cleared the way.
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Key vote for referendum on voluntary euthanasia looms
There will be another crucial vote for the voluntary euthanasia bill later today - whether or not a referendum will be held at the 2020 general election.
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Question Time for 23 October 2019
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Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and statements?
Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Minister of Justice: Does he stand by all his policies and…
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Bridges v Little: War of words continues over terrorism bill
National's leader Simon Bridges says a bill imposing restrictions on people returning after fighting for extremist groups would only keep New Zealanders "half safe". Audio
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"Does she stand...?" Scenes from a Question Time
Question Time is Parliament is the loudest free show in town. And it can be quite the spectacle. We caught the action of one typical Question Time on camera.
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War of words continues over returning foreign fighters legislation
The government is accusing National of reneging on its word over new laws to monitor fighters returning from overseas. The bill's been delayed as Justice Minister Andrew Little works to get enough… Audio
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Terrorism bill delayed: 'I do feel a little dicked around' - Little
The failure to get the National Party on board over the returning foreign fighters legislation means it will now be delayed.
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Party leaders polls apart on euthanasia bill referendum
National Party leader Simon Bridges says he won't be voting for a referendum as part of the voluntary euthanasia legislation.
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Question Time for 22 October 2019
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Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy?
Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies…
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Bridges' officials claimed failed tech scheme would be 'transformative'
Ministerial briefings show officials told Simon Bridges, when he was Transport Minister, that a Silicon Valley company would transform New Zealand. Video
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Hype-filled claims led to loosely controlled NZTA contracts
Ministerial briefings show that officials passed hype-filled claims from a Silicon Valley company to Simon Bridges when he was Transport Minister, that paved the way for loosely controlled contracts… Audio
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New terrorism legislation faces first reading in Parliament
New terrorism legislation is up for its first reading in Parliament this evening, but it's unclear whether it will have the numbers to pass.
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Peters heeds warning over possibility of light rail cost blow-out
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says he'll be watching out for potential cost blow-outs for Auckland's light rail project, after warnings from a source within the transport industry.
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Auckland light rail plans hampered by delays
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says he'll be keeping a close eye on the price tag for light rail in Auckland, after being alerted to potential cost blow-outs by an industry source.
Transport… Audio
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Taking shots at MPs: The rules for filming the House
There are lots of rules at Parliament. They are set in stone, and change frequently. Currently under review are the rules on video (and just possibly photography). Audio
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Week in politics: Drop in polls bad news for Labour
Analysis: Two polls show support for Labour sliding, the government is accused of breaking another promise and the Greens's refusal to back a bill forces Labour to rely on National to get it through.
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National agrees to take down parliamentary TV videos
The National Party has agreed to take down any videos breaching the current rules around the use of parliamentary TV footage, as all parties try to reach consensus.
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One question five ways: National's repetitive tactic
National MPs asked the Prime Minister the same question five times on Wednesday. Here's how it happened in the House. Audio
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Ihumātao occupiers shut out of talks, no word from govt
Occupiers of the disputed land at Ihumātao have been shut out of talks with the government about finding a resolution, saying they haven't had any direct contact with ministers in over a month.
The… Video, Audio
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Ihumātao protesters shut out of goverment talks
Occupiers of the disputed land at Ihumātao have been shut out of talks with the government about finding a resolution, saying they haven't had any direct contact with ministers in more than a month.
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National accused of 'grubby politicking' on terrorism bill
National's leader Simon Bridges says his party will pull its support for the new anti-terrorism legislation if the minister doesn't meet with them next week and start negotiating in good faith.
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Counter-terrorism bill not up for negotiation - Little
The Justice Minister says he's not interested in bargaining with the National Party over new counter-terrorism legislation.
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Government needs support for anti-terrorism bill
The Government is facing opposition from National and the Green Party over a new bill which aims to clamp down on New Zealanders returning home after being involved in terrorist activities abroad… Audio
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Little: no negotiation of counter-terrorism legislation
The Justice Minister Andrew Little is being bullish about new counter-terrorism legislation saying he's not up for negotiating. Without Green support Mr Little needs National's votes, but the… Audio
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Government introduces new bill to prevent terrorism
The government is introducing a new counter-terrorism law as it prepares for the potential return of foreign fighters from Syria. Video