House Rises While Debating Local Government Bill

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 12:09 am
Article: ParliamentToday.co.nz

House Rises While Debating Local Government Bill

The Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill passed its second reading by 64 votes to 56 and MPs had just started the committee stage debate when the House rose at midnight.

It will resume tomorrow at 9am.

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