Dealing With The Plumbing

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 12, 2011 — 11:48 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz After Question Time to day Parliament will debate a Member’s notice of motion concerning regulations of the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board.

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House Passes More Financial Market Regulation

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 10:03 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Arms (Military Style Semi-Automatic Firearms and Import Controls) Amendment Bill completed its first reading stage and was referred to the Law and Order Committee for consideration on a voice vote.

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Guns And Cows

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 8:30 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Dairy Industry Restructuring (New Sunset Provisions) Amendment Bill completed its third reading stage by 107 to 15 with the Greens, Maori Party, Chris Carter and Hone Harawira opposing.

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Questions And Answers May 11

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 7:26 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz 1. AMY ADAMS (National—Selwyn) to the Minister of Finance : How will the Budget next week help lift national savings?

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Questions And Answers May 11

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 7:26 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz 1. AMY ADAMS (National—Selwyn) to the Minister of Finance : How will the Budget next week help lift national savings?

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EPA Passes, Fake Guns Debated

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 5:49 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time and the General Debate MPs completed the third reading debate on the Environmental Protection Authority Bill, with it had been divided into the following parts after the committee stage:

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Select Committee Report May 11

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 5:18 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Select Committee Report May 11 Reesh Lyon: Tariana Turia Presents Parihaka Day Petition Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3 .

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The Day In Parliament May 11

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 5:09 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Labour’s attacks on Prime Minister dismissed as petty politics. Reserve Bank Governor delivers financial stability report. Tariana Turia presents Parihaka Day petition.

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The Day In Parliament May 10 Late Edition

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 3:59 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Day In Parliament May 10 Late Edition Tom Frewen: Dairy Industry Bill Committee Stage Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3 . The Day In Parliament May 10 Late Edition Dairy Industry Bill Committee Stage Dairy Industry Bill Committee …

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Maori Purposes Bill

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 2:07 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm the Maori Affairs Committee reports on the Inquiry into the Maori Trustee and the Maori Purposes Bill were tabled.

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EPA Bill Due To Pass Into Law

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 1:43 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time and the General Debate the Government intends to complete the third reading of the Environmental Protection Authority Bill, which has been divided into the following parts:

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 11

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 11, 2011 — 12:57 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. AMY ADAMS to the Minister of Finance: How will the Budget next week help lift national savings?

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Questions And Answers – May 10

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

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL GOFF (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : In light of his comment that “borrowing $300 million a week is unaffordable and is holding the economy back,” how much on average has his Government borrowed each week during …

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Crime And Punishment

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 10:01 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Crimes Amendment Bill (No 2) first stage reading was completed and it was sent to the Social Services Committee for consideration by 112 to 10 with the Green Party and Chris Carter opposed.

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Dairy’s New Sunset

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 8:29 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Dairy Industry Restructuring (New Sunset Provisions) Amendment Bill completed its committee stage debate and was reported with amendment by 107 to 15 with the Greens, Maori Party, Hone Harawira and Chris Carter opposing.

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EPA Progresses

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 6:17 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The committee stage debate on the Environmental Protection Authority Bill was completed and it was divided and reported with amendment by 68 votes to 54 with National, ACT, the Maori Party and United Future supporting.

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Officers Of Parliament Budgets Approved

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 5:23 PM)

Officers Of Parliament Budgets Approved After Question Time, MPs debated a motion approving the 2011/2012 appropriations for Vote Audit, Vote Ombudsmen, and Vote Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment. It passed on a voice vote and MPs returned to the interrupted committee stage debate on part two of the Environmental Protection Authority Bill. ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is […]

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