Webinar video: Who Makes the Law? Reining in the Supreme Court
Dr Oliver Hartwich
Roger Partridge
15 October, 2024
The webinar launched Roger Partridge's report "Who makes the Law? Reining in the Supreme Court," which examines concerns about judicial overreach by New Zealand's Supreme Court and proposes solutions to restore balance between Parliament and the judiciary.
The discussion, featuring Partridge, barrister Jack Hodder KC, and Dr Oliver Hartwich, explored issues such as loose statutory interpretation, reshaping of common law, and the role of the Treaty of Waitangi, emphasising the need for Parliament to assert its supremacy in lawmaking. Watch below.