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Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana Claims Settlement Bill
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This bill records the acknowledgements and apology by the Crown to Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana in the relevant deed of settlement and gives effect to redress set out in the deed that requires legislation.MP in charge
Hon Paul GoldsmithCommittee
Māori Affairs
Bill No.257-2
54Parliament
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Assented on 10 Sep 2026
Act: Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana Claims Settlement Act 2026
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Paul Goldsmith Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 54 Bill no: 257-2 Introduction: 03 Mar 2026 First reading agreed: 12 Mar 2026 Referred to: Māori Affairs Submissions due: 09 Apr 2026 Select Committee Report(s): Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana Claims Settlement Bill - 26 Jul 2026 Second reading agreed: 02 Sep 2026 Committee of the whole House concluded: 02 Sep 2026 Third reading agreed: 02 Sep 2026 Royal assent: 10 Sep 2026 Act: Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana Claims Settlement Act 2026