The Day In Parliament May 10

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 5:17 PM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Prime Minister accused of extravagance but invokes public interest to protect details of “security-related” meeting. Question time was followed by debate on the Officers of Parliament.

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Select Committee Reports Presented

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

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz 2009/10 financial review of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission by the Transport and Industrial Relations Committee;

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Parliament Resumes With Debate On The Offices Of Parliament

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 12:11 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz After Question Time today, the Government intends to move a motion approving funding for the 2010/11 financial year in respect of Vote Audit, Vote Ombudsmen, and Vote Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, and the appropriations and information …

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 10

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, May 10, 2011 — 12:05 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL GOFF 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 the current financial year?

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The Week In Parliament May 6

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 6, 2011 — 4:16 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: The House returned from a fortnight’s Easter adjournment with the focus on the Prime Minister John Key.

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Weekly Select Committee Report May 6

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 6, 2011 — 4:10 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Weekly Select Committee Report May 6 Reesh Lyon: Featuring Radio NZ Chair Richard Griffin Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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Select Committee Report May 5

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 6, 2011 — 10:41 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Select Committee Report May 5 Reesh Lyon: Review Of Broadcasting Standards Authority Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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Questions and Answers for Oral Answer – 5 May 2011

by Desk Editor (Friday, May 6, 2011 — 12:42 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. MICHAEL WOODHOUSE (National) to the Minister of Finance : Why is it important that the Government returns to Budget surplus? Hon BILL ENGLISH (Minister of Finance) : Although it has been appropriate for the Government to borrow significantly through …

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Environmental Protection Agency Debated

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 5, 2011 — 6:04 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The House rose at 5.55pm interrupting the committee stage debate on the Environmental Protection Authority Bill.

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The Day In Parliament May 5

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 5, 2011 — 4:51 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: Government stands by PM’s explanation for using a helicopter to fly from Hamilton to a “security” meeting in Auckland. Commerce Committee holds financial review of the BSA.

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Transport And Driving Changes Pass Into Law

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 5, 2011 — 4:30 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Bill completed it third reading debate and was passed on a voice vote.

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Business Statement

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 5, 2011 — 2:12 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm the Acting Leader of the House Simon Power said when the House sat next week on May 10 it intended to move Government Notice of Motion Eight.

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House To Debate Driving Changes

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 5, 2011 — 11:56 AM)

Press Release – ParliamentToday.co.nz After Question Time today the Government intends to pass the Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Bill through its third reading and begin the committee stage of the Environmental Protection Authority Bill.

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Questions For Oral Answer – May 5

by Desk Editor (Thursday, May 5, 2011 — 11:51 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. MICHAEL WOODHOUSE to the Minister of Finance: Why is it important that the Government returns to Budget surplus?

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House Rises Without Reaching Student Union Bill

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 4, 2011 — 9:59 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The House rose at 9.56pm interrupting the committee stage debate on clause four of the Royal Society of New Zealand Amendment Bill. ** ParliamentToday.co.nz is a breaking news source for New Zealand parliamentary business featuring broadcast daily news …

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Royal Society Changes

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 4, 2011 — 8:02 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The second reading debate on the Westpac New Zealand Bill was completed on a voice vote.

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Questions And Answers May 4

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, May 4, 2011 — 6:15 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL GOFF (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he have confidence in all his Ministers?

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