Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Bill

Government bill

2 May 2016

This bill gives effect to the Whanganui River Deed of Settlement signed on 5 August 2014, which settles the historical claims of Whanganui Iwi as they relate to the Whanganui River.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 2 May 2016
  • 1st reading on 25 May 2016
  • 2nd reading on 7 December 2016
  • 3rd reading on 15 March 2017
  • Royal assent on 20 March 2017

Member responsible

Christopher Finlayson

Christopher Finlayson

Former National Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 25 May 2016

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 7 December 2016

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 15 March 2017

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

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 on 23 March 2023 at 12:01 am.