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Māori Purposes Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 13 Feb 2025

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This omnibus bill enables minor, technical, and non-controversial amendments to legislation relating to Māori affairs.
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MP in charge
Hon Tama Potaka
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Committee
Māori Affairs
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Link to NZ Legislation website

Progress of the Bill

  • 2
    Second Reading
  • Committee of Whole House
  • 3
    Third Reading
  • Royal Assent
groups Māori Affairs
12 Feb 2025 - Current
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Report due on 11 Aug 2025

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Submission due on 26 Mar 2025

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Select Committee

The select committee gathers information and prepares a report on the bill for the House, including recommending changes to the bill.

Resources

  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Tama Potaka
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 106-1
    Introduction: 08 Dec 2024
    First reading agreed: 12 Feb 2025
    Referred to: Māori Affairs
    Submissions due: 26 Mar 2025