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Goods and Services Tax (Removing GST from Food) Amendment Bill

Member's Bill
Published date: 20 Mar 2024

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 bill amends the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985 to remove GST from all food products and non-alcoholic beverages.
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MP in charge
Rawiri Waititi
confirmation_number Bill No.16-1
account_balance54Parliament
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Read the bill

Link to NZ Legislation website

Progress of the Bill

  • groups
    Select Committee
    Terminated
    Not Agreed
  • 2
    Second Reading
  • Committee of Whole House
  • 3
    Third Reading
  • Royal Assent
House sitting
Stage Sitting DateOutcome Type
First Reading 20 Mar 2024Interrupted Normal
First Reading 20 Mar 2024Not Agreed Normal
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First Reading

The House debates and votes on the bill. It is usually referred to a select committee.

Resources

  • Member(s) in charge: Rawiri Waititi
    Type of Bill: Member's
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 16-1
    Introduction: 14 Feb 2024
    First reading not agreed: 20 Mar 2024