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Petitions

A petition is a document addressed to the House of Representatives and signed by at least one person. It asks the House to act on a matter of public policy or law, or to put right a local or private concern. When a petition has been presented to the House, it is referred to a select committee for consideration and report.

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Petition of Kathryn Frances Boswell, requesting that the House review the decision of the Secretary for War Pensions not to grant me the Surviving Spouse Benefit following the death of my partner David John Charteris.

 12 Jul 11

Petition of Angelina Tarai, That the House of Representatives inquire into the decision not to deport Troy Lologa after his release from prison having served a sentence for the manslaughter of Rodney Tenamu.

 07 Jul 11

Petition of Helen Kelly on behalf of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, That the House note that 15 people have signed a petition calling for a select committee inquiry into the implications for New Zealand of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

 05 Jul 11

Petition of Deborah Harcus on behalf of the Eden Terrace Business Association Inc, requesting that the House of Representatives note that 444 people have signed a petition requesting that Eden Terrace keeps its Post Office and Kiwi Bank, and that the Hous

 23 Jun 11

Petition of Janice Tofia, That the House of Representatives note that 7,777 people have signed a petition requesting that Forbury School remains on site in its entirety, and that the House support this request.

 08 Jun 11

Petition of Gareth Hughes and 2,358 others, That the House of Representatives work with related agencies to provide funding by May 2011 to fast-track construction of the CBD rail loop in Auckland.

 19 May 11

Petition of JG (Grant) Eastgate and Amanda Shirley Roband on behalf of the Eastgate family, That the House pass legislation to: make compulsory the fitting of flashing warning lights on all school buses, with the lights automatically activated below a cer

 17 May 11

Petition of Louise Marion Carroll and 5,857 others, That the House of Representatives amend section 26 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 to bring any degree of hearing loss within the definition of personal injury.

 04 Apr 11

Petition of Doetie Keizer van der Wal, That the House of Representatives note that 1,026 people have signed a petition requesting that there be no new dairy farms in New Zealand, and that the House support this request.

 04 Apr 11

Petition of John Boscawen, That the House oppose the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill

 22 Mar 11

Petition of Graeme Axford, requesting that the House of Representatives establish an independent complaints system for Child, Youth and Family separate from the Ministry of Social Development.

 16 Mar 11

Petition of Thuten Kesang and 750 others, That the House of Representatives support the Middle Way approach proposed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama to resolve the issue of Tibet based on equality and mutual co-operation, and that the House urge the Govern

 10 Mar 11

Petition of Donald James Rowlands and 891 others, Me whakaae te Paramata ki te 5 Whiringa-a-rangi hei "Te Rangi Whakamana o Parihaka" kia whakamaumahara ai he maungarongo ki te whenua o Aotearoa. We request that Parliament formally recognis

 28 Feb 11

Petition of Coral Holroyd, That the House of Representatives conduct an inquiry into the treatment of Police Officer Serena Holroyd and the Police's conduct after her death.

 21 Feb 11

Petition of Neville Donaldson on behalf of SFWU Nga Ringa Tota, requesting that the House of Representatives conduct an inquiry into the New Zealand fishing industry's relationship with foreign fishing companies, the foreign crewing of joint ventures, cha

 14 Feb 11

Petition of Moana Jean Karika Rule, That the House of Representatives note that 1,356 people have signed a petition requesting the implementation of a reciprocal agreement between the Government of New Zealand and the Government of the Cook Islands for th

 01 Feb 11

Petition of Ghulam Haider Lone and 924 others, requesting that the House of Representatives urge the Government to call on the Indian Government to withdraw its occupation of Kashmir, and stop the ongoing violence against Kashmiri civilians.

 15 Dec 10

Petition of Hon Ruth Dyson, requesting that the House of Representatives note that 2,990 people have signed a petition objecting the closure of the inpatient and rest home sector of O'Taihape Health.

 14 Dec 10

Petition of Luana Bosanquet-Heays and 239 others, requesting that the House of Representatives take urgent action to prevent climate change from damaging the beautiful Pacific Islands any further; in particular that it adopt a binding target to reduce New

 09 Dec 10

Petition of Darien Fenton, requesting that the House of Representatives note that 20,260 people have signed an online petition indicating their opposition to NZTA's intention to charge for access to basic data from the Motor Vehicle Register and asking th

 09 Dec 10
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