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Ngāti Hāua Claims Settlement Bill
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This bill gives effect to certain matters contained in Te Pua o Te Riri Kore, the Ngāti Hāua deed of settlement of historical claims.MP in charge
Hon Paul GoldsmithCommittee
Māori Affairs
Bill No.139-3
54Parliament
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Assented on 08 Feb 2026
Act: Ngāti Hāua 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: 139-3 Introduction: 08 Apr 2025 First reading agreed: 14 May 2025 Referred to: Māori Affairs Submissions due: 23 Jun 2025 Select Committee Report(s): Ngāti Hāua Claims Settlement Bill - 23 Oct 2025 Second reading agreed: 04 Nov 2025 Committee of the whole House concluded: 28 Jan 2026 Third reading agreed: 29 Jan 2026 Royal assent: 08 Feb 2026 Act: Ngāti Hāua Claims Settlement Act 2026