The day in Parliament
PA Wellington Advice of the Royal Assent to the Income Tax Amendment Bill, the Income Tax (Annual) Bill, the Land Tax (Annual) Bill, and the Coal Mines Bill was given when Parliament sat at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. The Eden Park Trust Amendment Bill was given a second reading and referred to the Statutes Revision Committee. The Minister of Labour (Mr Bolger), as member of Parliament for King Country, presented a petition from J. G. Dobson and 5344 others asking for the Man-ganui-A-Te Ao River to be declared a recreation and scenic reserve.
The Commerce Amendment (No. 2) Bill, the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill, and the Evidence Amendment Bill were introduced. Members tabled 11 no-
tices of motion. Ministers answered 18 questions. , The House was debating the Property Speculation Tax Repeal Bill when it adjourned at 5.30 p.m. The committee stage debate had not been completed when the House rose at 10.30 p.m.
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