Is our lawmaking getting scrutiny it deserves under Labour?
OPINION: Select committees need to be more than just a tickbox affair.
Brigitte Morten Wed, 20 Apr 2022
Today select committee submissions close on the Rotorua District Council (Representation Arrangements) Bill. They opened on April 6; 14 days for people to submit – including the Easter break.
The standard, although not enforceable, is 42 days (or six weeks). And this is an important Bill. By