Parliamentary select committees of New Zealand
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Parliamentary select committees of New Zealand are cross-party groups of Members of Parliament that scrutinise legislation, government activities, and public agencies on behalf of the New Zealand Parliament.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative committee
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parliamentary committee system ⓘ |
| actsOnBehalfOf | New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allows | public participation through submissions ⓘ |
| canRequest | documents ⓘ |
| canSummon | witnesses ⓘ |
| chairUsuallyFrom | governing party or coalition ⓘ |
| composedOf | Members of Parliament of New Zealand ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| decisionMethod | majority vote of committee members ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | cross‑party ⓘ |
| hasNotableCommittee |
Education and Workforce Committee of New Zealand Parliament
NERFINISHED
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Environment Committee of New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Finance and Expenditure Committee of New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee of New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Health Committee of New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Justice Committee of New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Primary Production Committee of New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
ad hoc select committees of New Zealand Parliament
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special select committees of New Zealand Parliament ⓘ specialist select committees of New Zealand Parliament ⓘ subject select committees of New Zealand Parliament ⓘ |
| includesMembersFrom |
government parties
ⓘ
opposition parties ⓘ |
| influences | amendments to bills ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Standing Orders of the New Zealand House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislature | New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maySit | during parliamentary recess ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Parliament House, Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membershipDeterminedBy | House of Representatives of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightArea |
executive branch of New Zealand
ⓘ
public service of New Zealand ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
scrutiny of government activities
ⓘ
scrutiny of legislation ⓘ scrutiny of public agencies ⓘ |
| produces | committee reports ⓘ |
| reportsTo | House of Representatives of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInProcess |
detailed examination of bills after first reading
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recommendation of whether bills proceed ⓘ |
| subjectTo | rules of privilege of New Zealand Parliament ⓘ |
| typicalActivity |
conducting inquiries
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consideration of bills ⓘ examining international treaties ⓘ examining petitions ⓘ hearing public submissions ⓘ |
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