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The House

Parliament hears submissions on "Samaritan bill"

Jun 24, 2026 · 6 min · 7 segments

Remember the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan? Well this week, Parliament's Health Select Committee has been hearing oral submissions on a member's bill that some have dubbed the "Good Samaritan…

Remember the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan? Well this week, Parliament's Health Select Committee has been hearing oral submissions on a member's bill that some have dubbed the "Good Samaritan Bill". Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Remember the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan? Well this week, Parliament's Health Select Committee has been hearing oral submissions on a member's bill that some have dubbed the "Good Samaritan…

Speakers: Louis CollinsHost

Top entities: Parliament×7 Law Society of England and Wales×3 Jason Winston George×3 Parable of the Good Samaritan×5 Samaritans

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Louis CollinsHost

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Kia ora, nga mai kiti whare.

Louis CollinsHost

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Welcome to The House.

Louis CollinsHost

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I'm Louis Collins.

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97%7 mentions
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Jason Winston GeorgePersonAmerican actor
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Kahurangi CarterPersonMember of the New Zealand Parliament
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Welcome to The House0:01 – 0:08

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UnknownUnknown

0:01

This is an RNZ podcast.

Louis CollinsHost

0:05

Kia ora, nga mai kiti whare.

Louis CollinsHost

0:06

Welcome to The House.

Louis CollinsHost

0:08

I'm Louis Collins.