Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
TUESDAY, 8 FEBRUARY 2022
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
KARAKIA/PRAYERS
ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Hon Jacqui Dean): Almighty God—[Members talk among themselves]
SPEAKER: Order!
ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Hon Jacqui Dean): —we give thanks for the blessings which have been bestowed on us. Laying aside all personal interests, we acknowledge the Queen and pray for guidance in our deliberations that we may conduct the affairs of this House with wisdom, justice, mercy, and humility for the welfare and peace of New Zealand. Amen.
SPEAKER: Happy New Year, members.
