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Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui Claims Settlement Bill
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This bill seeks to give effect to certain matters set out in the Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui Deed of Settlement, signed on 2 May 2026.MP in charge
Hon Paul GoldsmithCommittee
Māori Affairs
Bill No.308-2
54Parliament
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Assented on 10 Sep 2026
Act: Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui 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: 308-2 Introduction: 06 May 2026 First reading agreed: 12 May 2026 Referred to: Māori Affairs Submissions due: 10 Jun 2026 Select Committee Report(s): Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui Claims Settlement Bill - 06 Aug 2026 Third reading agreed: 02 Sep 2026 Royal assent: 10 Sep 2026 Act: Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui Claims Settlement Act 2026