Parliament’s Diary
Five bills were introduced when Parliament resumed yesterday afternoon after its recess. The Electoral and Electricity Amendment Bills were read a first time, and the Sale of Liquor Administration and Criminal Injuries Compensation Bills were read a second time pro forma and referred to the Statutes Revision Committee.
Ministers answered 38 questions. The Whangarei County Council Empowering Bill was read a first time and referred to the Local Bills Committee. The Wellington Harbour Reclamation Bill was reported back with amendments.
The Wills Amendment Bill and the Hotel Association of New Zealand Bill were reported back by the Statutes Revision Committee with amendments.
Among papers tabled were the annual reports of the Linen Flax Corporation, the Ashburton Liquor Trust, the New Zealand Electricity Department, the committee to review power developments, the planning committee on electric power development, the Lands and Survey Departtuent, the Government Insurance Commissioner, and the Child Welfare Department.
During the evening, departmental estimates were discussed.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32059, 6 August 1969, Page 28
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