Speaker Gerry Brownlee reverses decision to bar journalist from ...
4 days ago · Speaker Gerry Brownlee has reversed his decision to bar an investigative journalist from covering the national apology to survivors of abuse in care at Parliament on Tuesday.. In a letter to press ...
Speaker lifts ban on Newsroom journalist ahead of Crown apology
4 days ago · Updated: House Speaker Gerry Brownlee has rescinded his decision to ban Newsroom journalist Aaron Smale from tomorrow’s national apology to survivors of abuse in care, after a day of high-profile public reaction.
Parliament suspended following haka by Te Pati Māori MPs
1 day ago · MPs from the Labour and Green Party joined in the haka also. Speaker Gerry Brownlee stood and eventually declared Parliament was suspended. Brownlee had earlier ordered Labour MP Willie Jackson to leave the House after Jackson had labelled Seymour a “liar” and then refused to withdraw the comment.
Discontent brews over Speaker Gerry Brownlee - Newsroom
Jul 31, 2024 · Speaker of the House Gerry Brownlee is facing growing discontent from politicians on both sides of Parliament after a series of mistakes and widely criticised rulings.
Gerry Brownlee opens up about being elected Speaker of the …
Dec 5, 2023 · As expected, National's Gerry Brownlee has been elected Speaker of the House, Parliament's referree and landlord. "What a surprise," he said, on first moving to the speaker's chair after being...
ACT accuses Speaker of failing to address racial ... - Te Ao Māori News
Jul 31, 2024 · The ACT Party says its confidence in the Speaker of the House is “falling by the day”, accusing Gerry Brownlee of failing to address racial harassment in Parliament. It comes as Children’s Minister and ACT MP Karen Chhour says she is under constant personal attack in the halls of power and no longer feels safe at work.
Speaker does U-turn on barring journalist - PressReader
3 days ago · Speaker Gerry Brownlee has had a last-minute change of heart and agreed to grant temporary accreditation to an investigative journalist who had been denied permission to cover the Government’s historic state care abuse apology in Parliament.
Confirmation of the new Speaker of the House of Representatives
Dec 5, 2023 · Following the Commission Opening of Parliament this morning, Dame Cindy has confirmed the Rt Hon Gerry Brownlee as the 32nd Speaker of the House of Representatives. The Confirmation of the Speaker Ceremony was conducted in both English and te reo Māori, and was attended by representatives from across parties in New Zealand’s Parliament.
Parliament opening: MPs sworn-in, Speaker elected | Newshub
Dec 5, 2023 · After the Parliament was formally opened, Members of the 54th Parliament were sworn in. Gerry Brownlee was elected Speaker of the House. Read more about how Te Pāti Māori got sworn in here.
Battle between Act and Te Pāti Māori is out of hand – Speaker Gerry ...
Battle between Act and Te Pāti Māori is out of hand – Speaker Gerry Brownlee must take urgent action: Audrey Young. By Audrey Young. Senior Political Correspondent·NZ Herald·. 31 Jul, 2024...
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