Duncan Webb
Duncan Webb is a New Zealand lawyer and politician, serving as a member of the Labour Party. He was recently cited in discussions about financial regulation, particularly regarding the implications for credit unions and non-bank deposit takers under new legislative frameworks.
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Duncan Webb criticized the lavish spending of government funding at the taskforce meetings.
Retail crime taskforce in turmoil as third business leader quits group
New Zealand· 2026-01-26
Duncan Webb is the Labour Party justice spokesman who speculated about judges' reluctance to impose a first strike.
Three Strikes 2.0 was meant to put away the worst criminals. So far it has barely been usedNew Zealand· 2026-01-17
Duncan Webb’s portfolios will be reallocated after his announcement he will retire at the election.
National MPs’ angst over housing crash as Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins mull reshuffles – Thomas CoughlanNew Zealand· 2026-01-17
Duncan Webb is the Labour Justice spokesman who was present in the House.
Te Pāti Māori to reveal ‘reset’ after party rocked by turmoilNew Zealand· 2025-10-09
Duncan Webb is Labour's justice spokesperson.
Labour’s Peeni Henare ‘mistaken’ to claim party would repeal gang patch ban, says deputy leaderNew Zealand· 2025-08-21
Duncan Webb, Labour’s justice spokesperson, expressed that the proposed changes are an appalling change that will make it harder for a lot of people to exercise their democratic right.
New Zealand attorney general warns her government’s electoral reform could breach human rights law | New Zealand
United Kingdom· 2025-07-28
Labour’s justice spokesman, Duncan Webb, said the Government might be acting pre-emptively to avoid a situation where, if the review came back positive, there would be an obligation to fund the rollout.
Govt pulls funding for rollout of ‘desperately needed’ justice programme before review finishesNew Zealand· 2025-06-03
Duncan Webb, Labour’s spokesman for regulation, expressed skepticism about the Regulatory Standards Bill.
Government’s Regulatory Standards Bill to cost $20m per yearNew Zealand· 2025-05-21Duncan Webb was included in the photo compilation of Labour MPs for Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day: Jacinda Ardern, Christopher Luxon share tributes to mumsNew Zealand· 2025-05-11
From Labour, Cushla Tangaere-Manuel and Duncan Webb spoke well.
With a whimper rather than a bang, Treaty Principles Bill is buried – for now: Thomas CoughlanNew Zealand· 2025-04-10
Duncan Webb had wanted the deadline for the committee’s report to be extended to allow all remaining submissions to be included in the official record.
Act intervention ensures public record for Treaty Principles Bill submissions after Labour criticismNew Zealand· 2025-04-03
Labour justice spokesperson Duncan Webb warned that the new laws leave retailers on their own to deal with crime.
Auckland crime: Masked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall smash-and-grabNew Zealand· 2025-03-23
Duncan Webb, along with David Clark, wrote about the inclusion of NBDTs in the regime.
Labour’s banking claims challenged by credit union leader - Rob CollinsNew Zealand· 2025-02-17
