In Parliament

Parliament's adjourned until 2pm on Tuesday when it will resume with Question Time before tackling government bills as outlined in the Thursday business statement from the Leader of the House, Gerry… Read more Audio

Parliament's adjourned until 2pm on Tuesday when it will resume with Question Time before tackling government bills as outlined in the Thursday business statement from the Leader of the House, Gerry… Read more Audio

Legislation designed to ratify the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement passes its second reading - with the TPPA also the subject of Opposition questions to the trade minister. Audio

House to sit under extended hours on Thursday morning; Health Committee inquiry into euthanasia continues; Snap debate granted on Government's Saudi sheep farm deal; Government faces questions in… Read more Audio

Speaker David Carter grants Labour MP David Parker's request for an urgent debate on the Auditor-General's report on the Government's Saudi sheep farm deal; Family First director Bob McCoskrie makes… Read more Audio

Request for a snap debate on the sale of Solid Energy's mines is declined by the Speaker, David Carter. Steven Joyce, answering questions for Todd McLay, rejects claim from Labour's David Parker that… Read more Audio

Police Minister, Judith Collins, questioned about Police conducting roadside breath-screening tests "with the intention of collecting personal information for investigations unrelated to road safety"… Read more Audio

While the Health Committee splits in two to hold two hearings in Christchurch on Friday on its inquiry into public attitudes to assisted dying, the Maori Affairs Committee retreats behind closed doors… Read more Audio

House marks the deaths of trade union leader Helen Kelly and King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand; Winston Peters fields questions on his Land Transfer (Foreign Ownership of Land Register) Amendment… Read more Audio

Parliament adjourns for a week, after passing the final readings of the Building (Pools) Amendment Bill and Education Legislation Bill; National's relationship with the Maori Party probed as… Read more Audio

Wrap up of the day in Parliament Audio

Opposition probes National's relationship with the Maori Party as the Government proposes changes in child protection laws. Winston Peters tries to find out why the government shunned two… Read more Audio