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When it comes to deciding which members’ bills are debated in Parliament, New Zealand relies on an unconventional yet ...
A nine-year fight to create a publicly funded election policy-costing unit has come to an end after Act and New Zealand First ...
The ACT New Zealand party, a junior partner in the ruling coalition government, last week unveiled the bill to enshrine a narrower interpretation of the Waitangi treaty in law.
The legislation is a policy of Seymour's ACT New Zealand, which garnered 8.6% of the party vote at the 2023 election. Coalition partners, the National Party and New Zealand First, ...
Witt identifies three key areas that create the greatest legal uncertainty for employers: defining a working week, ...
Among the reforms included in the bill are the new gateway test to distinguish contractors, changes to simplify the personal grievance process, the new income threshold for unjustified dismissal ...
David Seymour, leader of the libertarian ACT New Zealand party, was sworn in as deputy prime minister on Saturday, taking the role from Winston Peters in a deal struck when the three-party ...