A proposal and ongoing political debate about extending New Zealand's parliamentary term from three to four years, possibly through a referendum, often linked with discussions on the MMP electoral system.
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contested proposal with political caution
The Country 07/08/26: Barry Soper talks to Jamie Mackaypolitical convenience over public accountability
Gordon Campbell On National’s Abusive, Co-Dependent Relationship With Christopher LuxonStacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
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How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 8 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
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The election in November, of course. Legislation already being pushed to the next parliamentary term includes laws to ban social media for under sixteen-year-olds at Council Rates Gap, Ingrid and …
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