Parliament
Q&As colonising parliament
Parliament was once wall to wall speeches, recently the Q&A has gaining ground. Quizzes have escaped Question Time and media stand ups and is colonising the traditional debates. Audio
Q&As colonising parliament
Parliament was once wall to wall speeches, recently the Q&A has gaining ground. Quizzes have escaped Question Time and media stand ups and is colonising the traditional debates.
AudioParliament allows Government a float
Parliament has given the Government a float. Not a raft in the deluge, but cash to be ‘going on with’ while they all continue debating the new budget, which applies from next week. Audio
Parliament allows Government a float
Parliament has given the Government a float. Not a raft in the deluge, but cash to be ‘going on with’ while they all continue debating the new budget, which applies from next week.
AudioBudget 2021: holding the Government to account for its accounts
Ministers have appeared before other MPs to answer questions about Budget 2021 as part of Parliament's financial scrutiny cycle. Audio
Budget 2021: holding the Government to account for its accounts
Ministers have appeared before other MPs to answer questions about Budget 2021 as part of Parliament's financial scrutiny cycle.
AudioStanding by statements at Parliament
Parliament's question times have been littered with a recurring question about whether the Prime Minister stands by their statements. Audio
Standing by statements at Parliament
Parliament's question times have been littered with a recurring question about whether the Prime Minister stands by their statements.
AudioBill giving water fluoridation power to Director-General of Health passes second reading
A bill on water fluoridation decisions has passed its second reading at Parliament - more than four years after it was first introduced. Audio
Bill giving water fluoridation power to Director-General of Health passes second reading
A bill on water fluoridation decisions has passed its second reading at Parliament - more than four years after it was first introduced.
AudioWater fluoridation bill back before Parliament
A bill transferring control of water fluoridation from local councils to the Director General of Health is back before Parliament this week Audio
Water fluoridation bill back before Parliament
A bill transferring control of water fluoridation from local councils to the Director General of Health is back before Parliament this week
AudioThe House For Thurs 3 June 2021
Parliament has had a strongly 'security' oriented theme recently. Audio
Security a recent theme at Parliament
Parliament’s business often develops themes. Recently there’s a been a strong flavour of security with a side of white supremacy threats. Audio
Security a recent theme at Parliament
Parliament’s business often develops themes. Recently there’s a been a strong flavour of security with a side of white supremacy threats.
AudioDebate Champs at Parliament
Among the many less political things happening at Parliament: this year's NZIER Secondary School Debating Championship, with a very political final. Audio
Debate Champs at Parliament
Among the many less political things happening at Parliament: this year's NZIER Secondary School Debating Championship, with a very political final.
AudioPolicing political race speech with a posse
Parliament’s Speaker doesn’t want to stifle MPs’ free speech, instead he’s deputising all MPs to call out bigotry when they hear it. Audio
Policing political race speech with a posse
Parliament’s Speaker doesn’t want to stifle MPs’ free speech, instead he’s deputising all MPs to call out bigotry when they hear it.
AudioBudget 2021: how it happened
Budget 2021 has been revealed but Parliament is just beginning the process to approve it Video, Audio
