Two days after passing the COVID-19 Public Health Response Bill under urgency, Parliament voted to refer the Bill to Select Committee after Attorney-General David Parker moved a motion in the House today.
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PM makes pay cuts for her team- 4:30PM Newsbreak
There are six new confirmed and 14 probable cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of cases to 1,386. Thirteen people are in hospital, three are in ICU including two in a critical condition. n total 728 people have recovered from COVID-19. Of the total cases, 113 are Māori and 62 are Pacific Islanders. Yesterday 2,100 tests were undertaken.
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Māori Covid-19 cases and news from parliament
Māori figures for total confirmed and probable cases for Covid-19 remain low, well below our total population rate of 16.5%. So why are so few Māori compared to other ethnicities contracting this virus?
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Lizzie Marvelly: 'The future has arrived'
Te Arawa songbird Lizzie Marvelly went along to the Festival For The Future for Te Ao with Moana to check out where the kids are at.
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Youth politicians share their thoughts on Ihumātao
Youth parliament member Lily Lewis says the government should have intervened more into the land issue at Ihumātao. The year 13 Makoura College student says it's important that youth parliament members engage in controversial social issues that affect our country in preparation for a future in politics.
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Youth MPs start two-day parliament take-over
Te Reo and tikanga Māori, immigration and climate change were among issues raised in Parliament Tuesday by 120 young people. Youth Parliament 2019 is underway where the next generation of our coun
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Bullying and harassment systemic in parliament- Report
The report into bullying and harassment in parliament has found that such behaviour is systemic, normalised and extends from violent behaviour through to sexual harassment and assault.
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News20k NZers sign petitions for better funding of medicines
Eight petitions are to be presented to the government calling for better funding for breast cancer, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, lung cancer, non-small-cell lung cancer, myeloma, multiple myeloma, ovarian cancer and Pompe disease.
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A change of culture in parliament needed- Ghahraman
Race Relations Day provides an opportunity to celebrate and experience many of New Zealand's more than 200 ethnic communities.
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Youth parliament MP aiming to help East Coast
Pounamu Wharehinga from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Horouta Wānanga ki Tūranga has been selected as a representative for the New Zealand Youth Parliament.
