The House is set to hear heated arguments about a contentious proposed suspension for MPs who interrupted the Treaty Principles Bill debate with a haka.

Sukhi Turner, a former Mayor of Dunedin was appointed a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2002 and ...

Erica Stanford faced backlash for calling emails from Indians seeking immigration advice akin to spam. New Zealand MP ...

The reforms come in response to years of discussion around improving oversight, transparency, and protections against market ...

The parliament of New Zealand has tasked the government with getting the national ... and the amount of debt raised by the government influences that figure. It is common practice for governments to ...

In New Zealand’s Parliament, every legislator has the chance to advance a proposed law, no matter how unpopular, thanks to an ...

Rod Blagojevich, an order relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ... who at 22 is New Zealand’s youngest lawmaker, be suspended from Parliament for seven days. The co-leaders of her ...

"This is not a cultural practice; it's rooted in patriarchy and is a human ... On these days, members' bills are debated, according to the New Zealand Parliament's official website. On each members’ ...

New Zealand’s parliament conducts after-hour tours of “mostly factual” legends that occurred in its halls, which center around mysterious deaths, unexplained noises, deadly storms and ...

The New Zealand government is to introduce legislation allowing ... “proportionate to the non-executive parliamentary party membership of the House.” In practice, this gives the opposition and ...

these new parliament buildings are set to become icons of sustainability. They highlight New Zealand’s dedication to environmentally friendly practices and we applaud Parliamentary Service for their ...

"Traditional Maori practices associated ... in a tense period for race relations in New Zealand. In November, tens of thousands of people marched to Parliament to protest a law that would reshape ...