MPs To Debate Electoral Reform
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 11:38 am
Article: ParliamentToday.co.nz
MPs To Debate Electoral Reform
Electoral reform
will be on top of Parliament’s Order Paper when it resumes today at
2pm.
After Question Time, MPs will hold the second reading
debate on the Electoral (Finance Reform and Advance Voting)
Amendment Bill and the Parliamentary Service amendment
Bill.
The two bills will be treated as one item of
business.
Following this there will be the second reading
debate on the Electoral Referendum Bill.
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