Business, Health And Bees

by Desk Editor (Thursday, August 4, 2011 — 2:17 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm, the acting Leader of the House Chris Finlayson said next week it was the Government’s intention to complete the Estimates Debate and then make progress on the Electoral Administration Amendment Bill.

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Questions For Oral Answer – August 4

by Desk Editor (Thursday, August 4, 2011 — 11:53 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: Does she stand by her statement that “There is a common misconception that people in need can’t get help from Work and Income, but these figures clearly demonstrate that …

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Select Committee Report August 3

by Desk Editor (Thursday, August 4, 2011 — 11:47 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is a breaking news source for New Zealand parliamentary business featuring broadcast daily news reports

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Drugs And Vacancies

by Desk Editor (Thursday, August 4, 2011 — 11:37 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz After Question Time today, MPs will begin the third reading debate on the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill.

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House Rises Interrupting Debate On Students Bill

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 9:58 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The House rose at 10pm interrupting debate on clause 9 of the Education (Freedom of Association) Amendment Bill .

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Questions And Answers August 3

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 9:57 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. PESETA SAM LOTU-IIGA (National—Maungakiekie) to the Minister of Finance : What progress has the Government made in getting its finances in order, reducing debt and returning to budget surplus sooner?

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The Day In Parliament August 2 Late Edition

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 5:22 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is a breaking news source for New Zealand parliamentary business featuring broadcast daily news reports

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The Day In Parliament August 3

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 4:48 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: . Finance Minister Bill English is ejected from the Chamber – a fate that the Shadow Leader of the House, Trevor Mallard, narrowly avoids.

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Filibuster Broken Down

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 4:37 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Labour’s filibuster on the Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill committee stage debate has been broken down.

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Parliament Resumes And Condemns Syria

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 2:19 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm the Government’s response to the report of the Health Committee on the Petition of Christine Cleland, requesting that the House of Representatives ensure that there is ready access to automated external defibrillators and training …

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Questions For Oral Answer – August 3

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 12:03 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. PESETA SAM LOTU-IIGA to the Minister of Finance: What progress has the Government made in getting its finances in order, reducing debt and returning to budget surplus sooner?

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Return To The Filibuster

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, August 3, 2011 — 11:23 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The first item is the Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill committee stage debate.

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Estimates Interrupted

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, August 2, 2011 — 9:58 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The committee stage of the Appropriation (2011/12 Estimates) Bill was interrupted when the House rose at 9.56pm

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Estimates And Misuse Of Drugs

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, August 2, 2011 — 7:57 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill committee stage was completed and bill was reported with amendment on a voice vote.

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Questions And Answers August 2

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, August 2, 2011 — 7:31 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL GOFF (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his statement that “I think we all have to accept that there is a degree of inequality in New Zealand”; if so, has he read any recent reports on the growing […]

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The Day In Parliament August 2

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, August 2, 2011 — 5:06 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Hone Harawira sworn in. Tribute to Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan. Questions for PM about rich-poor divide. Committee stage of Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill which will ban synthetic cannabis products.

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Drugs Debate

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, August 2, 2011 — 4:00 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time, MPs began the committee stage debate of the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill .

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