Kōrero: Constitution

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - What is a constitution?

Constitution cartoon

Constitution cartoon

Constitution Advisory Panel

Constitution Advisory Panel

Federation with Australia

Federation with Australia

New Zealand's constitutional system

New Zealand's constitutional system

The Magna Carta

The Magna Carta

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Constitutional conventions

Question time in Parliament

Question time in Parliament

Collective cabinet responsibility

Collective cabinet responsibility

The governor-general signing the writ for the 2008 general election

The governor-general signing the writ for the 2008 general election

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Executive and legislature

Queen Elizabeth II opening Parliament, 1954

Queen Elizabeth II opening Parliament, 1954

Prime Minister Thomas Mackenzie and cabinet, 1912

Prime Minister Thomas Mackenzie and cabinet, 1912

Electoral boundary changes

Electoral boundary changes

MPs' pay

MPs' pay

The Executive Council, 2011

The Executive Council, 2011

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Judicial limits on the executive

Justice Christian Whata, 2011

Justice Christian Whata, 2011

The Rules Committee

The Rules Committee

The government and rights

The government and rights

The International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Constitutional change

MMP referendum billboard, 2011

MMP referendum billboard, 2011

Constitution Act 1986

Constitution Act 1986

Helen Clark and Jim Anderton with their coalition agreement, 1999

Helen Clark and Jim Anderton with their coalition agreement, 1999

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Constitutional relationships between the Crown and Māori

The Declaration of Independence, 1835

The Declaration of Independence, 1835

The Treaty of Waitangi

The Treaty of Waitangi

Treaty of Waitangi before conservation

Treaty of Waitangi before conservation

The first Waitangi Tribunal report

The first Waitangi Tribunal report

Parliament's te reo Māori translator, 2011

Parliament's te reo Māori translator, 2011

Mai i te whārangi 7 - Representative democracy and Parliament

Grand reform banquet poster, 1849

Grand reform banquet poster, 1849

Declaration of New Zealand's dominion status, 1907

Declaration of New Zealand's dominion status, 1907

Last meeting of the Legislative Council, 1950

Last meeting of the Legislative Council, 1950

Power of Parliament

Power of Parliament

Mai i te whārangi 8 - The rise and bridling of executive power

'King Dick', around 1900

'King Dick', around 1900

Dominating ministers

Dominating ministers

Public Safety Conservation Act Repeal Act 1987

Public Safety Conservation Act Repeal Act 1987

National Party and Māori Party leaders, 2008

National Party and Māori Party leaders, 2008

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Matthew Palmer, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/constitution/media (accessed 20 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Matthew Palmer, i tāngia i te 20 Jun 2012