Daniela Maoate Cox
Not a holiday - MPs in the Pacific
Five New Zealand MPs travelled through Tonga and Fiji on a Speaker-led delegation. This is a six part series following the group to find out what they do and why
Not a holiday - MPs in the Pacific
Five New Zealand MPs travelled through Tonga and Fiji on a Speaker-led delegation. This is a six part series following the group to find out what they do and why
Audio'We are a Pacific nation' - Trevor Mallard
New Zealand's Speaker Trevor Mallard says MPs have a disproportionate amount of contact with parliamentarians from Europe and need to work more with their Pacific neighbours. Audio
'We are a Pacific nation' - Trevor Mallard
New Zealand's Speaker Trevor Mallard says MPs have a disproportionate amount of contact with parliamentarians from Europe and need to work more with their Pacific neighbours.
AudioTonga youth seen as 'problematic' - Youth MP
Tonga 2018 Youth MP 'Aulola 'Ake says Tongan youth are often seen as problematic and national leaders need to create more opportunities for youth to change the stereotype. Audio
Tonga youth seen as 'problematic' - Youth MP
Tonga 2018 Youth MP 'Aulola 'Ake says Tongan youth are often seen as problematic and national leaders need to create more opportunities for youth to change the stereotype.
AudioA general tit-for-tat at Parliament
On Wednesdays at Parliament MPs argue about general topics in the aptly named General Debate. This week turned into a bit of a tit-for-tat. Audio
A general tit-for-tat at Parliament
On Wednesdays at Parliament MPs argue about general topics in the aptly named General Debate. This week turned into a bit of a tit-for-tat.
AudioParliament looks back - Parihaka and women MPs
Most of the time MPs debate about the future but last week they looked back at the first women to enter Parliament and the Crown's invasion of Parihaka Audio
Parliament looks back - Parihaka and women MPs
Most of the time MPs debate about the future but last week they looked back at the first women to enter Parliament and the Crown's invasion of Parihaka
AudioNotes from the gun debate
Visiting a select committee is always an education. So based on ‘day one’ of submissions on the second arms bill, The House offers a few hints for submitters. Audio
Notes from the gun debate
Visiting a select committee is always an education. So based on ‘day one’ of submissions on the second arms bill, The House offers a few hints for submitters.
AudioOne question five ways: National's repetitive tactic
National MPs asked the Prime Minister the same question five times on Wednesday. Here's how it happened in the House. Audio
One question five ways: National's repetitive tactic
National MPs asked the Prime Minister the same question five times on Wednesday. Here's how it happened in the House.
AudioTe Ture Whenua reforms started at Parliament
Parliament has begun work on a bill to reform the process of succeeding to Māori land including tikanga-focussed solutions to land ownership disputes. Audio
Te Ture Whenua reforms started at Parliament
Parliament has begun work on a bill to reform the process of succeeding to Māori land including tikanga-focussed solutions to land ownership disputes.
AudioPastoral care and scheduled sitting at Parliament
A year's worth of rosters and a bill to improve care of tertiary students will be worked on at Parliament this week. Audio
Pastoral care and scheduled sitting at Parliament
A year's worth of rosters and a bill to improve care of tertiary students will be worked on at Parliament this week.
AudioDeciding on abortion law
MPs are working on legislation to reform abortion law and their decisions are often shaped by those who turn up to talk to them at select committee. Audio
