Some say an oral promise of religious protection read out at Waitangi in 1840 amounts to a fourth article of the Treaty. But ...

The Justice Committee chair says the Treaty Principles Bill select ... and aren’t necessarily from the form submission campaigns or the template campaigns.” He said the select committee process for ...

The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill diminishes Māori rights, the NZ Law Society said in a submission. The organisation said there were “strong constitutional, public law, natural justice and ...

The Bill’s principles 1, 2, and 3 (Civil government ... with a recommendation that it is not workable and should not proceed.” The full NZCER submission on this bill is now available to read here.

Accountability Now welcomes the opportunity to make this submission ... of the Constitution in its scrutiny of the IDAC Bill, which it should reject out of hand by the proper application of the ...

Public submitters will soon have the opportunity to present their views on the Treaty Principles Bill, with oral submissions set to ... checking for duplicates, adhering to submission criteria, and ...

Today is the final day for select committee submissions for the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. Last Thursday, the Justice Select Committee agreed to reopen and extend the submission deadline ...

The Federation of Islamic Associations of Aotearoa New Zealand (FIANZ) welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. As the national Muslim ...