Azaria Howell: Why is the Government rushing new bills under urgency?
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Parliament unanimously passed a new law reforming building rules, with thousands of buildings no longer considered earthquake-prone under this change.
Building and Construction Minister Simon Watts said this change would save building owners and the New Zealand economy $8.2 billion.
Newstalk ZB political reporter unpacked the changes further - and revealed why we could be in for some interesting weeks in Parliament.
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