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Census Delay Bill Progresses

Wednesday, 17 August 2011, 9:50 pm
Article: ParliamentToday.co.nz

Census Delay Bill Progresses

The Duties of Statutory Officers (Census and Other Remedial Provisions) Bill passed its first reading by 76 to 43 with National, ACT, Maori Party, United Future, Greens and Chris Carter supporting.

The House moved directly into the second reading debate on the bill.

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