Historical Events tagged with "peter fraser"
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Politics & Government
New Zealand Gains Legislative Independence
November 25th, 1947 77 years ago
New Zealand ratified the Statute of Westminster, freeing itself from legislative control by the United Kingdom. This marked a pivotal step in redefining New Zealand's status within the British Empire, enabling it to create its own laws without needing approval from the UK Parliament. The move was a significant symbol of New Zealand's growing autonomy in international affairs and domestic governance.
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