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Inside Stories: From the South – A photographic exhibition by tamariki
Photo taken by Ellie as part of Inside Stories: From the South exhibition
22 April 2026
AM radio network outage: Auckland region
The RNZ AM 882 radio frequency that broadcasts Parliament sittings in the Auckland region will be off-air for around ten hours a day from Thursday 16 April.
17 April 2026
Parliament looks at Government spending: the Annual Review Debate
Parliament’s select committees recently looked at how Government money was spent in the last financial year.
13 April 2026
Sitting programme confirmed for 2026
On the final sitting day of the year the House of Representatives confirmed the sitting programme for 2026.
14 January 2026
From Idea to Action: Rito o te Pāremata launches “for youth, by youth” guide to petitions
22 December 2025
Visiting Parliament over the summer
Parliament will be open for most of the summer break. Find out what you need to know if you’re planning to visit.
18 December 2025
Catch up on Scrutiny Week
Scrutiny Week took place from 1 to 5 December 2025. Watch all the hearings here.
18 December 2025
Global community sketching group exhibits at Parliament
Don't miss the new exhibition at Te Papakura: Showing the City – One Drawing at a Time - an exhibition celebrating observation, creativity, and the art of sketching.
11 December 2025
Explore the new demonstration NZ Legislation website
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made it even easier to explore the demonstration version of the New Zealand Legislation website: just visit and start exploring!
28 November 2025
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