The Day In Parliament June 22 Late Edition

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 5:13 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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Telco Bill Passed Into Law

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 4:35 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Telecommunications (TSO Broadband and Other Matters) Bill completed its third reading debate by 65 to 52 with National, Maori Party and United Future supporting the bill and ACT splitting its vote

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Business Statement

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 2:13 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Acting Leader of the House Simon Power said Parliament would adjourn next week and when it resumed on July 5 the Government would make progress on the SIS Amendment Bill and other matters on the order paper.

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Telco Bill Set To Pass Into Law

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 12:24 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz After Question Time today the Government intends to complete the third reading of the Telecommunications (TSO Broadband and Other Matters) Bill .

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Questions For Oral Answer – June 23

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 12:05 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon ANNETTE KING to the Prime Minister: Has he met with management of KiwiRail or representatives of railway workshop workers to discuss the building of railway wagons at Hillside workshop in Dunedin and Hutt workshops in Lower Hutt; if not, …

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Select Committee Report June 22

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 10:31 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Reesh Lyon: Pacific Affairs Minister Georgina te Heu Heu appears before the Government Administration Committee considering this year’s budget appropriation for MPIA.

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Questions and Answers – 22 June 2011

by Desk Editor (Thursday, June 23, 2011 — 10:29 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk Youth Suicide—Kawerau Core Clinical Committee; Infrastructure Investment Programme—Progress; Pike River Mine, Safety—Prime Minister’s Statements; Earthquakes, Canterbury—Support Provided by Department of Corrections; Government Contracts—Use of Kiwi Companies

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TVNZ Bill Progress

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 10:03 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Television New Zealand Amendment Bill completed its committee stage and was reported without amendment. TVNZ Bill Progresses The Television New Zealand Amendment Bill completed its committee stage and was reported without amendment. Votes on the bill were 63 to 56 with National, ACT and United Future supporting. MPs debate and agreed […]

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TVNZ And Dogs

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 8:16 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Government Notice of Motion banning the Perro de Presa Canario breed of dogs was passed on a voice vote.

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SIS and Bad Dogs

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 7:54 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Bill completed its committee stage and was reported without amendment.

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Telco Bill And The SIS

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 4:54 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Telco Bill And The SIS The committee stage of the Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill was completed and the bill will be reported with amendment.

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The Day In Parliament June 22

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 4:15 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: PM says his Aussie comments were about the Pike River coal mine’s construction, not its safety.

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The Day In Parliament June 21 Late Edition

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 2:34 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Debate on the unusual step of the Government introducing amendments to the 2010/2011 Supplementary Estimates Bill.

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Reports Tabled

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 2:11 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm reports were presented on the Government Response to Report of the Health Committee on Inquiry into how to improve completion rates of childhood immunisation, and Briefings from the Chief Coroner on the coronial process, …

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General Debate And Broadband

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 12:12 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz They will then return to the committee stage debate on part three of the Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill.

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Questions For Oral Answer – June 22

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 12:01 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. RAHUI KATENE to the Associate Minister of Health: When was the Core Clinical Committee established in Kawerau and how are iwi involved in the membership and functions of this joint taskforce to tackle youth suicide?

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Questions For Oral Answer – June 22

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, June 22, 2011 — 12:01 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. RAHUI KATENE to the Associate Minister of Health: When was the Core Clinical Committee established in Kawerau and how are iwi involved in the membership and functions of this joint taskforce to tackle youth suicide?

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