Why making the law is Parliament’s job – Roger Partridge

Why making the law is Parliament’s job – Roger Partridge

Opinion byRoger PartridgeNZ Herald·10 Sep, 2026 01:00 AM5 mins to readRoger Partridge is chairman and a co-founder of The New Zealand Initiative and is a senior member of its research team.Parliament is being urged to curb Supreme Court judicial activism after recent Crown speeches. Photo / Getty ImagesTwo speeches from the Crown’s most senior lawyers over the past month have answered a question that should never have been in doubt: who makes the law? Attorney-General Chris Bishop spoke to the Law Association on August 6. Solicitor-General Anna Adams, KC, spoke to the Legal Research Foundation last Thursday.

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