Parliament
So many reasons for law...
This week’s agenda in Parliament illustrates some of the variety of motivations that lie behind prospective laws.
Audio'A sea of tranquility' - MPs and their groups
Whether cross-party or inter-parliament collectives, MP groups are all about human connections which help MPs, and importantly us, find out what makes them tick. Audio
'A sea of tranquility' - MPs and their groups
Whether cross-party or inter-parliament collectives, MP groups are all about human connections which help MPs, and importantly us, find out what makes them tick.
Audio“Not just for old stuffy white males” Trevor Mallard on Parliament
The House sits down with retiring MP Trevor Mallard for an insider's view of the tactics and strategy of Parliament, of what has changed, and what still should. Audio
“Not just for old stuffy white males” Trevor Mallard on Parliament
The House sits down with retiring MP Trevor Mallard for an insider's view of the tactics and strategy of Parliament, of what has changed, and what still should.
AudioParliament: without notice, but with warning
Parliament began today with a motion to condemn Iran for repression of protests. That was a motion without notice that everyone knew would happen. We attempt to explain motions. Wish us luck. Audio
Parliament: without notice, but with warning
Parliament began today with a motion to condemn Iran for repression of protests. That was a motion without notice that everyone knew would happen. We attempt to explain motions. Wish us luck.
AudioHistoric gender achievement in Parliament with MP's swearing-in
Soraya Peke-Mason's arrival as MP means an historic achievement of gender equity in New Zealand’s Parliament, while heralding another chapter in the political history of Rātana. Audio
Historic gender achievement in Parliament with MP's swearing-in
Soraya Peke-Mason's arrival as MP means an historic achievement of gender equity in New Zealand’s Parliament, while heralding another chapter in the political history of Rātana.
AudioFair Pay Bill hogs limelight again this week
After consuming much of Parliament's energy last week, the Fair Pay Agreements Bill looks set to do so again this week as its committee stage continues. Audio
Fair Pay Bill hogs limelight again this week
After consuming much of Parliament's energy last week, the Fair Pay Agreements Bill looks set to do so again this week as its committee stage continues.
AudioWho's next in number 10?
We cross live to London for the latest on the contest to be UK Prime Minister Audio
Trevor Mallard: Exit Interview
In October 2022, before Trevor Mallard resigned he spoke at length to The House. This is the fuller interview. Two shorter packages of cuts repeat this material. Audio
Trevor Mallard: 'Humble backbencher of Wainuiomata'
Trevor Mallard has ended his career as an MP this week after 38 years. Much has changed. We sat down to chat through his storied history and get his insights. Video, Audio
Trevor Mallard: 'Humble backbencher of Wainuiomata'
Trevor Mallard has ended his career as an MP this week after 38 years. Much has changed. We sat down to chat through his storied history and get his insights.
Video, AudioThe Week in Detail: Climate concerns, funding foibles
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Climate concerns, funding foibles
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioThe E-team: Parliament and cyber security
Parliament takes security seriously, but not just the physical kind. Sometimes the biggest risks arrive through the smallest holes. Audio
The E-team: Parliament and cyber security
Parliament takes security seriously, but not just the physical kind. Sometimes the biggest risks arrive through the smallest holes.
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