
The House
Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament.
Latest Episode
MPs hash out the details of abuse in state care legislation (09.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Good MPs make great quiz team members 08.10.2025
- Groundhog Day as Peter’s delivers third Ministerial Statement on Gaza 07.10.2025
- The third branch: Parliament's relationship with the courts 04.10.2025
- Inside the Beehive’s emergency command bunker 27.09.2025
- Government gets urgent on adoption 20.09.2025
- MPs celebrate Māori language week by arguing in te reo 18.09.2025
- Government passes adoption bill under urgency 17.09.2025
- Moves from the Question Time playbook 16.09.2025
- Politics vs Governance: The Budget finale 13.09.2025
- The four month journey to budget approval 10.09.2025
- Parliament’s workload and pace squeezing out committees 09.09.2025
- The House on Sunday: Parliament's local MP 06.09.2025
- A Tikanga for Parliament 30.08.2025
- The House on Sunday: slow government lawmaking and suggestions of lying 23.08.2025
- Lies, damn lies and parliamentary debate 21.08.2025
- Opposition backbench passes more bills than National backbench 20.08.2025
- Parliament this week: ETS reform, stalking, and spying 19.08.2025
- Spine and Punishment: A review of Swarbrick v Brownlee 16.08.2025
- Political distractions dominate while the House chips away at lawmaking 14.08.2025
- More rates and more debt: MPs hear from Auditor General on Local Councils 13.08.2025