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Bill Forces Donation Disclosure

Bill Forces Donation Disclosure
Wellington, Dec 9 NZPA - Professional charity collectors have to disclose how much money they keep for themselves under a bill that passed its first reading in Parliament today.

MP Drafts Bill To Make Fundraisers Come Clean About Donations

MP Drafts Bill To Make Fundraisers Come Clean About Donations
Wellington, Nov 19 NZPA - A bill drafted to force professional fundraisers to disclose how much they keep for themselves is on Parliament's agenda. National MP Amy Adams' member's bill was drawn from the ballot today and will be debated on its first reading.

New Bill Would Force Disclosure On Donation Amount Held For Fees

New Bill Would Force Disclosure On Donation Amount Held For Fees
Wellington, Oct 7 NZPA - A new member's bill aims to stop telemarketing firms pocketing money intended for charity. National MP Amy Adams has introduced the Fair Trading (Soliciting on Behalf of Charities) Bill.

Sewlyn Petitioner Ordered To Pay $23,000 In Costs

Sewlyn Petitioner Ordered To Pay $23,000 In Costs
Wellington, July 6 NZPA - Court costs of more than $20,000 have been awarded against a man who tried to overturn the Selwyn election result. The petitioner, Roger Payne, attempted to gain the National Party nomination for the seat, but was rejected.

New MPs To Visit Britain

New MPs To Visit Britain
Wellington, June 19 NZPA - Six new MPs will visit Britain to learn about parliamentary practice and procedure in the House of Commons and the House of Lords, Speaker Lockwood Smith said today.

High Court Dismisses Election Petition

Wellington, May 7 NZPA - The High Court has dismissed a petition which challenged the election of National Party candidate Amy Adams in the Selwyn electorate at last year's general election, Parliament was told today.

MPs Deliver Maiden Speeches

MPs Deliver Maiden Speeches
Wellington, Dec 12 NZPA - Steven Joyce, who was appointed to cabinet a week after being elected as a list MP, told Parliament today how he was going to go about his responsibilities as a minister.