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  • About us

    The New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is a non-partisan educational charity and not a lobbying organisation.
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  • History

    The New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust has been addressing the knowledge gap between Members of Parliament and the business community through a range of training programmes, attachments and seminars.
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  • Structure & Management

    The governance of the New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust comprises a Trustee Council from which come the members of the Trust Board who exercise the legal functions and obligations of the Trust.
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  • Membership

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  • Corporate Membership

    Corporate Membership General Overview Corporate membership of the New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is available to organisations who agree to support the Trust’s aim of advancing and encouraging business understanding of Parliament an
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  • Associate Membership

    Associate membership of the New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is available only to Members of the Parliament and only to those members who have successfully completed a Business Study attachment with one of the Trust’s Corporate members, (see th
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  • Events

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  • Site map

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  • Upcoming Events

    The programme tree of the seminars, meetings and functions for members & stakeholders in the NZBPT's upcoming schedule.
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  • Recent Events

    Previous events hosted & organised by the NZBPT 
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  • Membership Policy

    The NZ Business & Parliament Trust membership policy document contains information including membership criteria, subscription rates, membership entitlements and other relevant membership policy to current and potential corporate members. 
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  • Education Funding

    The Trust has been at the forefront of recognising youth since 2010 with the establishment of a Study Fund at Victoria University of Wellington, awarding two monetary prizes and a scholarship for postgraduate research into the role of Parliament in the
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  • Tertiary Prizes

    The Trust is currently sponsoring prizes in politics and public policy with four universities.
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  • Travel assistance for schools

    The Trust is active in promoting education and understanding of Parliament. It does this by providing funds for school visits to Parliament and Prizes in politics and public policy at various universities in New Zealand.
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  • Programmes

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  • Business Attachments

    A key pillar of the Trust’s mission and objectives is to introduce Members of Parliament to Corporate Members. 
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  • Parliamentary Seminars

    Our Parliamentary Seminars are unique intensive one-day studies of the parliamentary system, aim to illustrate how government is exercised through Parliament and to provide businessp
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  • Youth Parliament

    We are excited to announce that the Trust will once again be sponsoring a competition in conjunction with Youth Parliament 2022 to be held on 19 and 20 July.
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  • President's Dinner 2022

    The first President’s dinner since the 2019 COVID lockdown was held on 22 June 2022. It was great to once again have face to face engagement with our Chief Executives and Leadership team representatives.
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  • Youth Parliament 2022

    The Trust warmly congratulates Keelan Heesterman (Youth MP representing Anna Lorck, MP for Tukituki) winner of the 2022 Youth Parliament Competition.
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  • Parliamentary Seminar One 2022

    The Trust held its first face-to-face Parliamentary Seminar since May 2021 on 10 August. Our first seminar of the year focused on How Government is Exercised through Parliament.   
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  • Parliamentary Seminar TWO 2022

    The Trust’s second Parliamentary Seminar of the year focusing on the Machinery of Government – Taking a Closer Look was held on 21 September.  
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  • Auckland Corporate Members Network Event

    The Auckland stakeholders’ function was held on 5 September and was co-hosted by corporate member ANZ.
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  • Annual Meeting 2022

    The 30th Annual General Meeting was held on 24 August. Board Chair Mr Peter Griffiths presided.
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  • President's Dinner Two 2022

    The second President’s Dinner for 2022 was held on 18th October for the Trust’s corporate Chief Executives and Leadership team representatives.
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  • Parliamentary Seminar Three 2022

    The Trust held its third Parliamentary Seminar of the Year on 9 November.  
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  • Parliamentary Seminar Four 2022

    The final seminar of the year was held on 16 November, focusing on the Machinery of Government – Taking a Closer Look.  
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  • Wellington Corporate Network Event

    The Wellington Corporate Members Network Event was held on 7th March and was hosted by the President of the Trust.
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  • Parliamentary Seminar Two

    The Trust held its second Parliamentary Seminar for the year on Wednesday 21 June: ‘Machinery of Government and Parliament: Taking a Closer Look’.
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  • Annual Meeting 2023

    The 31st Annual General Meeting was held on 27 June. Trustee and Chairman, Peter Griffiths presided. 
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  • President's Dinner One

    The Trust held a President’s Dinner for the Trust’s corporate Chief Executives and Leadership Team representatives on 28th June.
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  • Parliamentary Seminar One

    The Trust held its first Parliamentary Seminar for the year on Wednesday 5 April: 'The Exercise of Government'.
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