Oral Submissions on Bill to Repeal Section 59

The Justice and Electoral sub-committee have begun to hear oral submissions on the Crimes (Abolition of Force as a Justification for Child Discipline) Amendment Bill – otherwise known as the Full Repeal of Section 59.

The dates that have been set so far are:
Auckland, 8 June
Christchurch, 20 July
Hamilton, (morning) 27 July
Auckland, (afternoon) 27 July
For further information on meeting dates and venues, please see:

Meetings schedule