Daniela Maoate Cox
The Public Interest Response
During Question Time Ministers are required to answer questions. mostly. There are tactics to get around it, and some exceptions to the expectation.
AudioLetting fees banned
A bill banning letting fees has passed its final hurdle in the House. Video, Audio
Letting fees banned
A bill banning letting fees has passed its final hurdle in the House.
Video, AudioParliament goes 'full committee'
MPs worked through a number of committee stages this week which is more impressive than it sounds writes Daniela Maoate-Cox Audio
Parliament goes 'full committee'
MPs worked through a number of committee stages this week which is more impressive than it sounds writes Daniela Maoate-Cox
AudioTuesday’s tasks: ban letting fees, reduce family violence, regulate fibre services
Each sitting day in the House MPs argue about bills that want to grow up and become laws. Today they’ll work on letting fees, family violence, and fibre services. Audio
Tuesday’s tasks: ban letting fees, reduce family violence, regulate fibre services
Each sitting day in the House MPs argue about bills that want to grow up and become laws. Today they’ll work on letting fees, family violence, and fibre services.
AudioLasers, sharks, coward's punch and second languages
Most legislation is decided by the Government but non-ministers have a chance to propose bills if they have the patience and a bit of luck. The House takes a look at members' bills. Video, Audio
Lasers, sharks, coward's punch and second languages
Most legislation is decided by the Government but non-ministers have a chance to propose bills if they have the patience and a bit of luck. The House takes a look at members' bills.
Video, Audio100 years of sitting
Speaker Trevor Mallard has marked the 100th anniversary of the first sitting in Parliament's debating chamber. Video, Audio
100 years of sitting
Speaker Trevor Mallard has marked the 100th anniversary of the first sitting in Parliament's debating chamber.
Video, AudioPolitics v Parliament: Jami-Lee Ross' effect on the House
Former National Party member Jami-Lee Ross' departure from the party made headlines this week but the news had little effect on Parliament's day to day business. Video, Audio
Politics v Parliament: Jami-Lee Ross' effect on the House
Former National Party member Jami-Lee Ross' departure from the party made headlines this week but the news had little effect on Parliament's day to day business.
Video, AudioA busy week for the bees
Each sitting day in the House MPs argue about bills that want to grow up and become laws. Here's what they’ll work on this week. Audio
A busy week for the bees
Each sitting day in the House MPs argue about bills that want to grow up and become laws. Here's what they’ll work on this week.
AudioChecking in on the neighbours
MPs say a trip to Vanuatu and Solomon Islands will create relationships and reaffirm friendships Audio
Checking in on the neighbours
MPs say a trip to Vanuatu and Solomon Islands will create relationships and reaffirm friendships
AudioA job where you jeer the boss
Parliament is a workplace where half the team will cheer if the boss fails, and will stymie the leadership’s key objectives. You might want to do that at your work - but it's not in your job… Audio
A job where you jeer the boss
Parliament is a workplace where half the team will cheer if the boss fails, and will stymie the leadership’s key objectives. You might want to do that at your work - but it's not in your job…
AudioPay freeze for MPs
The government has used its powers to ignore the rules and pass a bill through all its stages at once to freeze MPs' pay. Audio
