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Emergency Management Bill

Government bill

About this bill

This bill establishes a more flexible regulatory framework for setting standards and managing the emergency management system across what is known as the 4Rs, risk reduction, readiness, response, and recovery
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
Procedural notes
  • Extended sittings used: This bill was progressed during one or more extended sittings of the House of Representatives. This enables MPs to meet for longer than normal to consider legislation. It does not alter the stages that a bill must pass through to become law.
    Learn more about extended sittings
Read the bill
Bill text: Emergency Management Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Mark Mitchell
Mark Mitchell

National MP for Whangaparāoa

Progress

In progress

This Bill passed its first reading on 28 June 2023. The Select Committee report was due back on 18 December 2024 and the Bill is awaiting its second reading. Public submissions were due on 18 July 2023.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
28 June 2023

75

Ayes

41

Noes

0

Abst.

3

Abse.
2nd reading
This vote has not yet occurred, or is not yet recorded on WhereTheyStand.
3rd reading
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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 about 7 hours ago.
(9 May 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)

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