17th New Zealand Parliament
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The 17th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1908 general election in November and December of that year.
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17th Parliament of New Zealand | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | New Zealand Parliament | ||||
Term | 10 June 1909 – 28 October 1911 | ||||
Election | 1908 New Zealand general election | ||||
Government | Liberal Government | ||||
House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 80 | ||||
Speaker of the House | Arthur Guinness | ||||
Prime Minister | Joseph Ward | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | William Massey | ||||
Legislative Council | |||||
Members | 45 (at start) 38 (at end) | ||||
Speaker of the Council | Charles Bowen | ||||
Sovereign | |||||
Monarch | HM George V — HM Edward VII until 6 May 1910 | ||||
Governor | HE Rt. Hon. The Lord Islington from 22 June 1910 — HE Rt. Hon. THe Lord Plunket until 8 June 1910 |
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