Opposition grows during hearings for Regulatory Standards Bill
Tuesday 8 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Labour Party, ACT Party, David Seymour, Taxpayers' Union, New Zealand Law Society, Toitū Te Tiriti
Select committee hearings for the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill have begun at Parliament. While the Regulation Minister has dismissed concerns, the first day of hearings saw opposition from unions, lawyers, and former MPs. On Tuesday, Labour's Dr Deborah Russell engaged in intense questioning with a retired District Court judge.
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More on Regulatory Standards Bill
- Select committee hearings begin for Regulatory Standards Bill
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- ACT leader introduces Regulatory Standards Bill to change legislation drafting
- Watchdog warns against proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
- Regulatory Standards Bill passes first reading in Parliament
