Treaty Principles Bill submission period closes after record response
Tuesday 14 January 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story David Seymour, Te Pāti Māori, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
The submission period for the Treaty Principles Bill has officially ended following an unprecedented response of over 300,000 submissions. Due to the high volume, the Justice select committee will only be able to hear from a small proportion of oral submitters. The committee is expected to provide updated information following its next meeting.
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The Press via The Post
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NZ Herald
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