The Day In Parliament May 17 Late Edition

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 18, 2011 — 12:43 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Day In Parliament May 17 Late Edition Tom Frewen: Curran And Coleman Clash Over TVNZ Bill Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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Members Night

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 18, 2011 — 11:44 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time and the General Debate, Parliament will consider Private, Local and Members’ Bills.

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 18

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 18, 2011 — 11:38 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: In stating that “this Government introduced a balanced package of tax cuts” was he saying that his tax changes and the tax system are fair to all New Zealanders?

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 18

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 18, 2011 — 11:38 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: In stating that “this Government introduced a balanced package of tax cuts” was he saying that his tax changes and the tax system are fair to all New Zealanders?

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Local Government Borrowing Bill

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 17, 2011 — 10:00 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Local Government Borrowing Bill was sent to the Local Government Committee for consideration and MPs returned to the interrupted committee stage on Part Two of the Television New Zealand Amendment Bill.

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The Day In Parliament May 17

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 17, 2011 — 4:52 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Thursday’s budget dominates Question Time. SIS Bill reported back from Security and Intelligence Committee.

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Broadband, SIS Bill And Other Reports

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 17, 2011 — 2:11 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Telecommunications (TSO, Broadband, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill (250-2) as reported by the Finance and Expenditure Committee

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Treaty Settlements

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 17, 2011 — 12:07 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Nga Wai o Maniapoto (Waipa River) Bill Ngati Porou Claims Settlement Bill Ngāti Pāhauwera Treaty Claims Settlement Bill

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 17

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 17, 2011 — 11:49 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. CRAIG FOSS to the Minister of Finance: What challenges does the Government face in putting together Budget 2011?

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The Week In Parliament May 13

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 13, 2011 — 3:18 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Nine bills were passed this week. Questions about ministerial travel. PM risks ejection from chamber.

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Weekly Select Committee Report May 13

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 13, 2011 — 3:11 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Weekly Select Committee Report May 13 Reesh Lyon: Featuring Clerk, Alan Bollard & Tariana Turia Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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Select Committee Report May 12

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 13, 2011 — 2:57 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Select Committee Report May 12 Reesh Lyon: Clerk Of The House On Standing Orders. Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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Leaky Homes And TVNZ

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 12, 2011 — 5:57 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Weathertight Homes Resolution Services (Financial Assistance Package) Amendment Bill passed its second stage reading on a voice vote.

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The Day In Parliament May 12

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 12, 2011 — 4:50 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Finance minister quizzed on KiwiSaver changes in his Budget next Thursday. Charles Chauvel puts forward a notice of motion concerning Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board regulations.

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Plumbing Motion Voted Down

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 12, 2011 — 3:28 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz A Member’s notice of motion concerning regulations of the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board was defeated by 66 to 52 with National, Maori Party, United Future and ACT opposing.

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Business Statement

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 12, 2011 — 2:10 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed the Acting Leader of the House Simon Power said the Government next week would seek to make progress on a number of Treaty of Waitangi settlement bills and aquaculture law reform.

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 12

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 12, 2011 — 11:57 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister of Finance: In light of the Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday that money taken from some families getting Working for Families would be used to help low-income New Zealanders, will the changes to be made in his …

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