Bills in Parliament

Making the holdiays you deserve easier to understand

The 22 recommendations will improve the current Act by providing a clear and transparent set of rules for providing entitlements to, and payments for, holidays and leave. The Taskforce’s changes will address the high degree of ambiguity that has made the Holidays Act difficult to understand and implement for employers. Employees will find it easier to understand their entitlements and will also benefit from some changes to leave entitlements.

Everyone deserves access, everywhere.

A framework that addresses systemic accessibility barriers that prevent disabled people, tāngata whaikaha and their whānau, and others with accessibility needs from living independently and participating in all areas of life.

Clear sailing through muddy waters?

The objective of this bill is to make practical changes to support charities to continue their vital contribution to community well-being, while ensuring that that contribution is sufficiently transparent to interested parties and the public.

Sick of having to prove you are you to various sites and organisations?

This bill establishes a legal framework for the provision of secure and trusted digital identity services for individuals and organisations.

Sick of the offical jargon?

This bill promotes the use of plain English in official documents and websites.