Drugs And Vacancies
After Question Time today, MPs will begin the third reading debate on the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill.
Following this Parliament will consider a Government Notice of Motion which reads.
“That pursuant to section 131(a) of the Electoral Act 1993, a vacancy in the Northland Electoral District having arisen
in the period of six months prior to the date of the expiration of this Parliament, no writ be issued for the election
of a member of Parliament for that Electoral District to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of John
McGregor Carter.”
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