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Parliament Bill

Government bill

About this bill

This is an omnibus bill that consolidates and modernises the law about Parliament, replacing the 4 Acts that currently relate to the operation of Parliament.
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Bill text: Parliament Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Chris Bishop
Chris Bishop

National MP for Hutt South

Progress

Enacted

This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
24 September 2024

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2nd reading
Passed
9 October 2025

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3rd reading
Passed
6 November 2025

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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced with the Parliament website 1 day ago.
(17 November 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)

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