First Three Waters reform bill passes first reading in Parliament
The first reading passed with 77 votes in favour, and 42 votes opposed.
The first reading passed with 77 votes in favour, and 42 votes opposed.
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ANALYSIS: Where do the Three Waters reforms go from here?
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