The House began considering nine bills concerning treaty settlements just after 5pm and finished sitting under extended
hours provisions at 9.30pm.
The following bills completed their committee stage and were reported with amendment on a voice vote:
The following bills completed their first reading and were sent to the Maori Affairs Committee for consideration with
all parties agreeing except the Green Party MPs abstaining on some of the bills
The House adjourned for a week and will sit again on March 20.
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