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The Regulatory Standards Bill aims to improve the quality of regulation in New Zealand. The Ministry for Regulation received almost 23,000 submissions on the bill - about 80% in t ...
The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.
However, Regulations Minister David Seymour is rejecting the criticism from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.
The Regulatory Standards Bill has drawn surprisingly strong opposition. Is it down to the bill's significance, or David ...
Analysis: If the Government decides to seize Methanex's gas or levy a tax on Google or retrospectively change rules on ...
Deputy PM hits back at criticism of his flagship bill, defending it against claims it breaches Treaty of Waitangi principles.
“I do not acknowledge, believe or trust that the Regulatory Standards Bill won’t give corporations more power… It’s shocking, ...
Monday 23 June 2025 marks the closing of the select committee submission period on the controversial Regulatory Standards ...
The Regulatory Standards Bill presented by ACT Party leader David Seymour is complex, but the heart of the matter is about how the rules and regulations that we all live by are put together, and ...
Documents released to Greenpeace Aotearoa under the Official Information Act reveal that both the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and Treasury have joined the growing list of bodies issuing strong ...