09-07-2025
Watch live: Submitters speak at Regulatory Standards Bill hearing day 4
Māori and health representatives are making submissions at Thursday's Regulatory Standards Bill hearing.
The is up for its fourth day of hearings at select committee.
Among the submitters are Eru Kapa-Kingi Toitū Te Tiriti and Tania Rangiheuea from the Manukau Urban Māori Authority.
Public health experts will speak to the committee later in the day.
ACT leader and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says the bill aims to improve lawmaking and regulation, but its critics - who make up the majority of submitters - argue it does the opposite, and ignores Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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