Chamber One · as held
243,279 rows,every line graded.
What the software holds for its founding chamber, Aotearoa New Zealand: the Crown as the register draws it, the six lenses that read every branch, and every kind of holding, counted from the file that holds it. The findings themselves open on Signals Not Silence.
Six branches. One record.
Every body the Crown drawn register holds, by its own branch, group and tier: the Sovereign and the Governor-General, Parliament, the Executive, the Crown entities, the judiciary, local government. Read from data/crown-bodies.json, never typed.
The Sovereign and the Governor-General
The head of State and the Sovereign's representative. Te Tiriti, the two texts, the Crown on race.
Open →Parliament · 5 bodies
The House, 3 Officers of Parliament. The timeline of power, the Acts, Hansard in the master table.
Open →The Executive · Cabinet, 32 departments
Cabinet and the Executive Council, 32 departments, 5 agencies, 2 boards. The ministers, the portfolios, the Cabinet and Gazette records.
Open →The Crown entities · 84 bodies
27 Crown agents, 17 autonomous, 20 independent, 12 state enterprises; 91 former bodies.
Open →The judiciary · 9 courts and tribunals
The Supreme Court to the District Court and its divisions, the Waitangi Tribunal, the specialist courts.
Open →
A minister is Executive plus people. A Vote is Executive plus money.
Under each branch sit the same six lenses, which is what makes the record readable: the people, the money, the law, the inquiries, the watchdogs, the maps. Each count is read from the holding that carries it.
The people · 28 ministers, 6 parties
Their words first, verbatim and dated, the record beneath, a grade on every line.
Open →The money · 127 Votes, 509 donations
The Treasury's series, the Estimates line by line, the Commission's returns, read at source and summed as ours.
Open →The law · 1,040 instruments, 2,316 duties
Every Act, regulation and order since 27 Nov 2023 read in full; the duties and what changed them.
Open →The inquiries · 74 on the tracker
What each recommended, what was said, what was done, and what each cost.
Open →The watchdogs · 16 offices, 7 UN bodies
The offices the law set up, the UN bodies that report on New Zealand, and the six the house built.
Open →The maps · 15 systems
Every public system drawn as the journey a harmed person walks through it.
Open →
54 kinds. 985,573 items.
Counted at build from the file that holds each, on 7 Oct 2026. A count the builder cannot read says so. The last column is the one example this site shows of each; the whole holding opens on Signals Not Silence.
| Kind | Count | Where it lives | The example shown here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence | |||
| The master table: every row rows on one sheet in the Research Room: one dated line each (a quote, a finding, a budget line, a notice), source, kind, who, date, said, done, grade; measured Sep 2026 | 243,279 | SC HQ · the Research Room (REGISTER - THE MASTER TABLE) | the live window on the Second Chambers home |
| The master table: curated rows rows ruled on by a human, line by line | 55,406 | SC HQ · the Research Room | in the count |
| The master table: banked in bulk rows queued and graded in bulk | 187,873 | SC HQ · the Research Room | in the count |
| Sources on the master table sources the rows are read from | 960 | SC HQ · the Research Room (master.json) | in the count |
| The documents: the Source Library files held in 02-SOURCE LIBRARY, as fetched (the estate audit of 23 Aug found copies among them; de-duplication by hash is owed) | 280,563 | SC HQ · 02-SOURCE LIBRARY | one held page, as the master hero's evidence |
| The documents: PDFs of those, PDFs | 187,975 | SC HQ · 02-SOURCE LIBRARY | in the count |
| Evidence exhibits, live exhibits across the registers | 3,056 | data/evidence-live.json | one register's exhibits |
| The films films in the video record, by the minute | 2,712 | js/video-record-data.js | one minister's key film, indexed by the minute |
| SC HQ | |||
| The registers: files files in 01-RESEARCH LIBRARY (registers, their data, their checks) | 3,178 | SC HQ · 01-RESEARCH LIBRARY | in the count |
| The registers on SC HQ register folders in 01-RESEARCH LIBRARY | 327 | SC HQ · 01-RESEARCH LIBRARY | in the count |
| The sources on SC HQ source folders in 02-SOURCE LIBRARY, each with its hash | 367 | SC HQ · 02-SOURCE LIBRARY | in the count |
| History | |||
| Events in history rows, 1863 to 2026, every Tribunal report | 2,739 | sns/js/the-1951-events-data.js | one chapter of the journey |
| The timeline of power ministries since 1856 | 53 | sns/js/timeline-of-power-data.js | the ring, one era lit |
| Acts on the timeline Acts named on the timeline | 146 | sns/js/timeline-of-power-data.js | in the count |
| The Crown | |||
| The Cabinet record Cabinet rows, read at source | 1,319 | data/cabinet-record.json | one decision beside its paper |
| The Gazette record Gazette notices | 946 | data/gazette-record.json | one appointment |
| The Crown, drawn Crown bodies on the map | 143 | data/crown-bodies.json | the drawing |
| Crown bodies, former bodies that were wound up, merged or renamed | 91 | data/crown-bodies.json | in the count |
| The Crown on race dated rows | 1,114 | data/crown-on-race.json | one row, their words |
| The law | |||
| Every regulation and order instruments since 27 Nov 2023, read in full | 1,040 | data/the-regulations.json | one instrument, its verb and its shield |
| The verb tracker: duties duties in the Acts read | 2,316 | data/verb-tracker.json | one Act, before and after |
| The verb tracker: changes changes to those duties | 1,475 | data/verb-tracker.json | in the count |
| The Law Map nodes, joined by the record's own links | 241 | data/the-law-map.json | the map, one join lit |
| Laws that reached back rows | 508 | data/reached-back.json | one law and the date it reached |
| People | |||
| Ministers minister records, their words first | 28 | tools/build-sns-trial-person.py (28 from one builder); js/person-*-data.js | David Seymour, the locked shape |
| Portfolios portfolios described, from DPMC's lists | 93 | data/portfolio-descriptions.json · data/fiscal-votes.json | one portfolio, its votes and its minister |
| Parties party records, in the party's own colours | 6 | tools/party_brand.py; js/party-*-data.js | one party page |
| Te Tiriti | |||
| Te Tiriti record rows | 227 | data/te-tiriti-record.json | the two texts, one clause |
| Tribunal reports Waitangi Tribunal reports held | 207 | data/tribunal-reports-listing.json | one report, one finding |
| The land record rows | 441 | data/land-record.json · sns-trial/js/globe-land-data.js | the map of the land |
| The case, in their own words turns of the wheel since 24 Nov 2023, every line a ledger row or a held document, checked word for word at build | 8 | sns-trial/js/the-case-data.js · sns-trial/js/the-bait-data.js · sns-trial/js/the-whole-record-data.js · data/crown-on-race.json | one turn, stop by stop |
| The House, read for the race words uses of one fixed list of race words, every sitting day held 2003 to 2026, by speaker and party | 4,217 | data/hansard-sweep.json · data/hansard-sweep-hits.jsonl · data/hansard-sweep-reading.json · tools/sweep-hansard-words.py | one party's place on the wheel |
| The ledger on the wheel Crown on race rows, each with its place on the wheel, its speaker's party and the government of the day | 1,111 | data/crown-on-race-wheel.json · tools/read-ledger-wheel.py · tools/join-wheel-readings.py · tools/party_of.py | one row, its party and its stop |
| The ward polls of 2025 binding Māori ward and constituency polls, each council's own result | 42 | data/ward-polls-2025.json · tools/ward-polls-register.py | one council's result, read at its declaration |
| Inquiries | |||
| Inquiries inquiries on the tracker, seven subjects | 74 | data/inquiry-tracker.json · data/inquiries-tracker.json | one inquiry: recommended, said, done |
| Money | |||
| Fiscal: the ledgers rows of spending by era | 314 | sns/js/wasteful-spending-data.js · data/fiscal-*.json | one year's boxes |
| Fiscal: votes Votes, with their portfolios | 127 | data/fiscal-votes.json | in the count |
| Political donations donation rows, from elections.nz | 509 | sns-trial/js/political-donations-data.js | the donation beside the decision |
| Pressure groups groups, every sector | 13 | data/pressure-groups.json | one group and its crossings |
| Watchdogs | |||
| Watchdogs: the offices offices, each its own page | 16 | master/js/watchdogs-data.js | one office, before and today |
| Watchdogs: the UN bodies UN bodies, from the UN library | 7 | sns-trial/the-un-library.html | in the count |
| Watchdogs: ours Bill Watch, the Sentinel, the Watchtower, the Watchers, the Quality Pipeline, the Clerk at Night | 6 | sns-trial/our-watchdogs.html | the Sentinel's morning read |
| Maps | |||
| The maps system maps, the harmed person's journey | 15 | master/js/master-data.js · tools/build-master-map-journey.py | the schooling map |
| Who holds the door complaint systems: who decides, who reviews | 10 | sns/js/who-holds-the-door-data.js | one system's chain |
| Words | |||
| The Meanings words defined at source | 104 | js/meanings-data.js | one word, two amendment sheets |
| Instruments | |||
| The instruments instruments, in seven families | 49 | sns/js/the-instruments-data.js | the Count, the Gate, Cite, the Bundle |
| Questions | |||
| The Question Bank questions put, each with its clock | 24 | js/question-bank-data.js | one card, six parts |
| The citizens' record | |||
| Systemic Receipts the door; the box not yet built | not read | sns-trial/js/systemic-receipts-data.js | the door, sealed on the device |
| The Lens | |||
| The Rooms rooms, one a system | 15 | sns/js/the-rooms-as-ruled.js · the-inheritance-data.js | one room's door |
| The Staffrooms staffrooms, for the people inside | 15 | sns/js/the-staffroom-data.js | one staffroom |
| The Cause & Reaction Wheel stops on the rim, each with its researchers' names and grades; four moves inside; eight pages | 8 | sns-trial/js/scapegoat-wheel-data.js · sns-trial/js/wheel-launch-data.js · sns-trial/js/engine-data.js | the wheel, turning |
| Decode and Defuse human-behaviour modules | 35 | sns-trial/js/hb-*-data.js | the Scapegoat Wheel |
| The voice | |||
| The Readings readings on the shelf | 13 | sns-trial/js/readings-data.js | one reading |
| The foundation | |||
| The Inheritance courses | 12 | sns/js/the-programme-data.js | the free door |