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The speaker of the Legislative Council was the chair of New Zealand's appointed upper house, the Legislative Council. The office corresponded roughly
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Former Upper House of New Zealand
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Presiding officer of the New Zealand House of Representatives
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The following is a complete list of members of the New Zealand Legislative Council. The Legislative Council was New Zealand's upper house and existed
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The Chairman of Committees was an elected position of the New Zealand Legislative Council. The role was established in 1865 and existed until the abolition
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Okiato The capital of New Zealand has been Wellington since 1865. New Zealand's first capital was Old Russell (Okiato), in 1840–1841. Auckland was the second
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Representatives. In New Zealand, no duties or special distinctions are associated with the position. The current Father of the House is Gerry Brownlee, List MP and
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Otago. He was a member of the provincial government of Otago from 1863 to 1864, a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 1865 to 1917, when
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Function and history of the New Zealand monarchy
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The following lists events that have happened or are expected to happen during 2026 in New Zealand. Estimated population as of 31 March – 5,361,300 Increase
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Constitution of Tonga Archived 2008-11-19 at the Wayback Machine, s. 61 "List of Speakers of the Tongan Legislative Assembly". Archived from the original
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head of state, while his prime minister serves as the head of government. The New Zealand Parliament holds legislative power and consists of the King
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1892) served as the tenth premier of New Zealand on four occasions in the late 19th century, and was Colonial Treasurer for a total of ten years. He was
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current baby of the Legislative Council is Joephy Chan, who was elected in the 2021 Legislative Council election. From 1991 to 2016 the youngest elected
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is a list of important elections that are being held in 2026. 2026 United Nations Secretary-General selection 2026 United Nations Security Council election
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The following is a list of New Zealand politicians, both past and present. The scope is quite broad, including prominent candidates for local and central
List of New Zealand politicians
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The following is a list of presidents of the House of Ariki of the Cook Islands. Her full name is Rongomatane Ada Teaupurepure Tetupu Ariki Most recently
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The prime minister of New Zealand (Māori: Te pirimia o Aotearoa) is the head of government of New Zealand. The incumbent[update] prime minister, Christopher
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Deputy Speaker. The role of Chairman of Committees also existed for the Legislative Council. The position was established during the first session of the 1st
Chairman of Committees (New Zealand House of Representatives)
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New Zealand politician (1822–1898)
the New Zealand Company did not survive long after Wakefield's death. In 1851, Grey appointed Bell to the Legislative Council. When the Legislative Council
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Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1930 to 1935
was a New Zealand politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of New Zealand from 28 May 1930 to 6 December 1935. He was the last leader of the remnant
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January 1841 – 30 October 1912) was a New Zealand politician and the first Liberal Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives. He represented South
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vote. The Legislative Council now has 36 seats. Mayor of Dunedin — William Mason followed by John Hyde Harris 5 February: Opening of New Zealand's third railway
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for the first time in 1893 the appointed Legislative Council did not block it. The growth of women's suffrage in New Zealand largely resulted from the broad
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The Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu is the presiding officer of the Parliament of Tuvalu. The annual salary of the speaker is AU$ 44,004 / US$ 28,900
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be the most durable of all the Westminster parliamentary traditions. The House of Representatives of Fiji was preceded by Legislative Council of Fiji
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Body of advisers to the governor-general of New Zealand
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Presiding officer of the UK House of Lords
recommendations, the new speaker was named "Lord Speaker", and the number of deputy speakers has fallen from 25 to twelve. "Lord Speaker" was chosen in
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Government complex in Wellington, New Zealand
The New Zealand Parliament Buildings house the New Zealand Parliament and are on a 45,000 square metre site at the northern end of Lambton Quay, Wellington
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Government ministry of Fiji
maintains the country's various diplomatic missions based domestically in Suva, those attributed to Fiji in Canberra, Australia, and Wellington, New Zealand, as
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Fiji)
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British colonial politician (1824–1906)
1869 and on 13 May 1870 was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council. He remained a Legislative Council member until his resignation on 30 June
George Waterhouse (politician)
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New Zealand politician (1813–1877)
(27 March 1813 – 15 February 1877) was a New Zealand politician. He served as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1861 to 1870. Monro
David Monro (New Zealand politician)
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Deputy presiding officer of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
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The second term of the Sixth Labour Government of New Zealand lasted between 2020 and 2023. It was formed following the Labour Party's landslide victory
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timeline of the history of New Zealand that includes only events deemed to be of principal importance. 85 mya: Around this time New Zealand splits from the supercontinent
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Parliamentary system of government
houses. The parliaments of all other Canadian provinces, the Parliament of Malta, the Papua New Guinea Parliament, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
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New Zealand politician
was a New Zealand politician, representing (as George O’Rorke) the Auckland seat of Onehunga, and later Manukau, and was Speaker of the House of Representatives
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Political party in Fiji
Duvuloco was quoted in the Fiji Sun as saying that the required deposit was an injustice. On 6 March 2006, Radio New Zealand quoted Duvuloco as calling
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New Zealand Royal Commission of Inquiry
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and the chief law officer of the Crown, and has responsibility for supervising New Zealand law and advising the government on legal matters. The Attorney-General
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Premier of New Zealand (1863–1864, 1882–1883)
Grey over the conduct of the New Zealand Wars. Whitaker also resigned as a member of the Legislative Council. He served briefly as the member of Parliament
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many of which had their constitutions enacted by the British parliament; such as Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the Irish Free State and the Union of South
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New Zealand politician (died 1904)
the New Zealand Parliament for the Eastern Maori electorate, and in 1898 was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council. He was a convenor of Te
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UK addition to the CPTPP
Chan Chun Sing, the trade ministers of Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, UK Secretary of State for Trade, Liz Truss, expressed the United Kingdom's
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This is a list of current presiding officers of the legislative assemblies of sovereign and unrecognized states, autonomous regions, dependencies and
List of current presidents of legislatures
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New Zealand politician and diplomat
a New Zealand politician and diplomat who was High Commissioner of New Zealand to the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2017 and Speaker of the House of Representatives
Lockwood_Smith
Term of the Parliament of New Zealand
The 13th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1896 general election in December of that year. The 1896
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Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1989 to 1990
April 1942) is a New Zealand lawyer, political scientist and former politician, who served as the 33rd prime minister of New Zealand for a little over
Geoffrey Palmer (New Zealand politician)
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New Zealand politician (1818–1896)
March 1818 – 2 August 1896) was a New Zealand politician. According to some historians, he should be considered the country's first premier, although
James FitzGerald (New Zealand politician)
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The 2020 New Zealand general election was held on Saturday 17 October 2020 to determine the composition of the 53rd New Zealand Parliament. Voters elected
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Listing of persons who are eligible to vote
1843 by the then colony of New South Wales for the election by eligible landholders of 24 members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, and electoral
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Unicameral legislature of the Cook Islands
established under New Zealand administration, it became the national legislature upon independence in 1965. The Parliament consists of 24 members directly
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Parliamentary hearings
1994, the committee system was reformed to feature eight pairs of new legislative and references committees for different government portfolios. The report
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UK parliamentary practice
May 1997. "Question One" asks the prime minister to list his engagements, at this point also the PM reads the names of any police, military or former
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New Zealand politician
Salesa (née Latu, born c. 1968) is a New Zealand politician and member of the Labour Party who has served as a Member of Parliament since 2014. She was first
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United Kingdom government portal for sharing non-personal public information
District Council, Runnymede Borough Council, the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Justice, the Northern Ireland Office, the Ordnance Survey, and the Society
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Legislature of Niue
of Inquiry respectively. A bill becomes law when passed by the Assembly and certified by the Speaker. There is no Royal Assent. List of speakers of the
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The Representation of the People Bill is a bill of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The bill, if passed, will reduce the voting age in the United
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Incidents of Political corruption in India based on bribery
exodus led to the fall of the Kamal Nath government. Aaya Ram Gaya Ram Law of India List of party switchers during Operation Kamala List of scandals in
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New Zealand, the Public Sector (Māori: Te Rāngai Tūmatanui) consists of organisations across the branches of government which are responsible for the
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As of the 2019 general election, all 11 constituencies are represented by the Conservative Party. The party Reform UK control the county council, with
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government in New Zealand currently consists of 78 local authorities that exist in a unitary system by which they exist and derive their powers from the central
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Mutinies occurring during a civilian coup d'état
Radio New Zealand. 2 November 2020. "Fiji Appeal Court orders retrial of 20 soldiers". Radio New Zealand. 16 August 2005. Trnka, S. (2011). State of Suffering:
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Government ministry of Malta
international organizations, including the European Union, the United Nations and the Council of Europe. The ministry also holds responsibility for matters
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Mayors in New Zealand are the directly elected leaders of New Zealand's territorial authorities. They chair local council meetings and have limited executive
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The UK–Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council is a joint committee that brings together ministers from the UK Government and the leaders of the
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Power of the Commonwealth to make special laws for the people of any race
certain period to the country whence they came." There were delegates, however, at the 1898 Convention who argued against the use of legislative power to deal
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1990 statute of the Parliament of New Zealand
statute of the Parliament of New Zealand and part of New Zealand's uncodified constitution. The Act sets out the rights and fundamental freedoms of anyone
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Self-governing parliamentary democracy
The Cook Islands is a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand. It is part of the Realm of New Zealand, which comprises
Government of the Cook Islands
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just 3% of respondents saying they viewed it as one of the most important positions. Cabinet of the United Kingdom List of shadow holders of the Great Offices
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Australian statesman, writer and explorer
culminated in the resignation of the previous speaker on the last sitting day of the prior Council. Wentworth proposed an elected Legislative Council with high
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New Zealand politician
for the final three years. He stepped down ahead of his election to the New Zealand House of Representatives as an ACT New Zealand list Member of Parliament
Andrew_Hoggard
history of diplomatic relations of the United States listed by country. The history of diplomatic relations of the United States began with the appointment
History of United States diplomatic relations by country
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Island country
with New Zealand. It is situated in the South Pacific Ocean, is part of Polynesia, and is predominantly inhabited by Polynesians. As one of the world's
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New Zealand politician
January 1813 – 27 February 1893) was a New Zealand politician. He was the first Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, serving from 1854 to
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Policy on permits required to enter the United Arab Emirates
Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom or the United States: Citizens of other countries have the option to obtain an
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British elections
London, city borough councils and in Scotland on 1 November 1934. The Labour Party gained many seats in sweeping successes throughout the country. In London
1934 United Kingdom local elections
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The Minister for International Security Strategy was a British government position. The last holder of the post was Andrew Murrison, Conservative Parliamentary
Minister for International Security Strategy
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Government of New Zealand (2017–2023)
The Sixth Labour Government governed New Zealand from 26 October 2017 to 27 November 2023. It was headed first by Jacinda Ardern (October 2017–January
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