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Swearing like a Parliament : Photo Essay
6 Dec 2023
Before MPs can fight they must first swear. Swearing is the main business of Parliament's first day, other than choosing themselves a judge and protector - the Speaker.
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Pomp and ceremony gets Parliament underway
6 Dec 2023Parliament business got underway after the State Opening of the 54th Parliament, a ceremony of pomp and pageantry culminating in the Speech from the Throne. Audio
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Parliament's new Speaker hints at free flow style
5 Dec 2023The new Speaker Gerry Brownlee has offered a heads-up about how he'll run Parliament, with Standing Orders to be a mere guide rather than a strict line to… Audio
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What to Expect when you’re Expecting a Parliament
3 Dec 2023With a government now formed the 54th Parliament can finally get underway. Twice. Here’s how that happens.