• Consumer Guarantees (Right to Repair) Amendment Bill

    A person exercising their right to repair by opening a smartphone with a screwdriver.
    4 March, 2025

    This bill aims to make it easier for consumers to repair things they buy, by creating new requirements for manufacturers. Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson is in charge of the bill. It was originally drafted by Green member of parliament Ricardo Menéndez March. The bill is open for public submissions until Thursday 3 April, 2025. […]


  • Act Party leader David Seymour, who proposed the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill, speaking on stage with a yellow Act sign behind him.

    Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill

    22 February, 2025

    Act Party leader David Seymour has introduced a bill to parliament aiming to create a new Act that would set out the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in legislation, and require that those principles be used when interpreting legislation. This has been perhaps the most controversial bill in modern New Zealand politics, drawing thousands […]