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General Assembly – Saturday 10 October: South Pacific Hotel Function Room.
General Assembly 10 Oct 2026.

General Assembly Adopts Referendum Law and Governance Amendments
The Government of Norfolk Island has published the formal decisions and matters recorded by the General Assembly at its meeting held at Rawson Hall on 22 August 2026. The Referendum Law is the first substantive Law adopted under the Governance Charter framework and establishes a formal process through which electors may participate in referenda.

General Assembly - 22 Aug 2026
The General Assembly will be held on 22 Aug 2026 in Rawson Hall.

Our Waters. Our Future. Have Your Say – Norfolk Island Marine Park Proposal
The Government of Norfolk Island is inviting the community to read the Marine Park General Assembly Preparation Paper and participate in the General Assembly on Saturday, 22 August 2026.

Have your Say - Help Build Norfolk Island's Community Wellbeing Survey

General Assembly – 11 July 2026
The General Assembly will be held on 11 July 2026 at Rawson Hall. The Assembly will consider the Updates from Foundational Committee and Community Consultation Initiatives. In addition The Chief Magistrate will give a presentation on the recent Government of Norfolk Island participation in the Pacific International Political Science Masterclass “The Stakes of Sovereignty’ in New Caledonia, which he attended in June 2025 and the Tabling of a Consultation Brief regarding the Norfolk Island Community Wellbeing Survey. A Notice Papers was published 03 July which provides an outline of the proceedings.
