Episode 3 of 3
First Parliament
- When
- May 1854
- Where
- Auckland (named locality not in the admitted place list for this event)
The General Assembly met in Auckland in May 1854, with ministers added to the executive council.
The Parliament under the Act met in Auckland, the capital, in May 1854. Three members of the assembly and one from the Legislative Council were added to the executive council as ministers without portfolio under James FitzGerald.
Sources
- New Zealand Constitution Act 1852 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20
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