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flag New Zealand considers extending parliamentary terms to four years, contingent on public approval.

flag New Zealand's government plans to introduce legislation that could extend parliamentary terms from three to four years, subject to a public referendum, likely by 2026. flag The change requires altering the composition of select committees to include more opposition members, providing greater checks and balances. flag The legislation, based on an ACT Party draft bill, aims to improve accountability and give more time for policy implementation before elections. flag Public opinion polls suggest support for the four-year term.

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