Category Archive: Electoral Finance

Jan 20

New Electoral Finance Laws Passed

Minister of Justice The Hon. Simon Power

New Laws is pleased to bring you confirmation of the newly passed electoral finance laws. Past controversies regarding electoral finance were addressed by parliament late last year with the passing into New Zealand laws of the Electoral (Finance Reform and Advance Voting) Amendment Act passing its third reading in the house by a margin of …

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Nov 23

Consensus Over Electoral Finance Law Changes

Minister of Justice : The Hon. Simon Power

New Laws brings you an update on the proposal to amend Electoral Finance laws. Justice Minister Simon Power has announced that there is by and large a political consensus over proposed electoral finance reforms. The Electoral Legislation Select Committee has reported back to parliament on the Electoral (Finance Reform and Advance Voting) Amendment Bill. ā€œI’m …

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