Introduced on Nov 22. The bill empowers the Hawke’s Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Society to sell its interests in Tomoana Showgrounds, and any other land, and apply the proceeds consistent with the Society’s objects. First reading on Dec 7 with all parties in favour and sent to the Governance and Administration Committee. Reported back on Feb 15 with second reading, committee stage and third reading on March 15 with all parties in favour.

Hawke’s Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Society Empowering Bill