Parliamentary Practice in New Zealand
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Parliamentary Practice in New Zealand
By (Author) David McGee
Edited by Mary Harris
Edited by David Wilson
Oratia Media
Oratia Books
17th May 2017
New Zealand
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Constitutional and administrative law: general
Parliamentary and legislative practice
328.9305
Physical Properties
Paperback
896
Width 155mm, Height 245mm, Spine 46mm
Description
Parliamentary Practice in New Zealand is the definitive work on practice and procedure in the New Zealand House of Representatives. The fourth edition incorporates a decade of developments since the third edition in 2005, and reflects many significant changes in parliamentary law, practice and procedure, including:* the Parliamentary Privilege Act 2014* how the House and its committees conduct legislative and financial scrutiny* the use of extended sittings by the House* the increased role of the Business Committee to manage the transaction of parliamentary business* how the work of the House and its committees is communicated to the public.This new edition features an attractive design and accessible structure, with extensive indexing and references.
Author Bio
Author: David McGee was Clerk of the House of Representatives from 1985 to 2007. Editors: Mary Harris was Clerk of the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015. David Wilson has been Clerk of the House of Representatives since 2015.
