The Government will give priority to bills on superannuation and environmental reporting when the House sits next week.
When Parliament sat at 2pm Acting Leader of the House Chris Finlayson said when the House sits next week the Government would give priority to the New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Bill, the Environmental Reporting Bill and the committee stages of a number of bills.
The House will sit in extended hours on Wednesday morning for the second readings of the Hawke’s Bay Hawke’s Bay Regional Planning Committee Bill, the Te Hiku Claims Settlement BillBill and the Te Kawerau ā Maki Claims Settlement Bill
Select Committee reports were presented on the:
2015/16 Estimates for Vote Audit by the Finance and Expenditure Committee
Report from the Controller and Auditor-General, Auckland Council: How it deals with building consents by the Finance and Expenditure Committee
Thirteenth Biennial Conference of the Australasian Council of Public Accounts Committees (ACPAC), South Australia, 15 to 18 April 2015 by the Finance and Expenditure Committee
The following bills were introduced
• Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill
• Health Practitioners (Replacement of Statutory References to Medical Practitioners) Bill
• Local Government Act 2002 (Greater Local Democracy) Amendment Bill
• Public Collections and Solicitations (Disclosure of Payment) Bill
• Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill
• New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income (Pro Rata Entitlement) Amendment Bill.
MPs then began Question Time.
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