Earthquake Recovery Authority Bill And Urgency

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, April 12, 2011 — 11:55 AM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Government has indicated that it will today introduce legislation setting up the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority.

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Questions For Oral Answer – April 12

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, April 12, 2011 — 11:38 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Dr CAM CALDER to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What reports has she received on the latest benefit numbers?

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Weekly Select Committee Report April 8

by Desk Editor (Friday, April 8, 2011 — 3:34 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Weekly Select Committee Report April 8 Reesh Lyon: Featuring Human Rights Commissioner Jeremy Pope Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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The Week In Parliament April 8

by Desk Editor (Friday, April 8, 2011 — 2:20 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Tom Frewen: National State of Emergency extended. Government bails out AMI Insurance. Financial Markets Bill passes. Abortion Supervisory Committee members chosen. Questions about a plastic waka-shaped pavilion for Rugby World Cup 2011. National’s Tau Henare …

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Parliament Rises While Debating EPA

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 6:57 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Parliament rose at 6pm interrupting the second reading debate of the Environmental Protection Authority Bill.

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Questions And Answers April 7

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 6:54 PM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Dr CAM CALDER (National) to the Minister for Social Development and Employment : What reports has she received on the latest benefit numbers?

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Select Committee Report April 7

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 5:48 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Select Committee Report April 7 Reesh Lyon: Financial Review Of Television New Zealand Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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The Day In Parliament April 7

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 5:21 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Day In Parliament April 7 Tom Frewen: Tau Henare and Linda Lovelace have Speaker in stitches Press Play To Start Audio Playing…. DOWNLOAD MP3

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New Financial Market Watchdog Passed Into Law

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 5:12 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz *Financial Markets Authority Bill *Securities Amendment Bill (No 3) Bill *Securities Amendment Bill (No 2) Bill *KiwiSaver Amendment Bill *Financial Advisers Amendment Bill (No 3) *Securities Trustees and Statutory Supervisors Bill

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Abortion Supervisory Committee Appointments

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 3:45 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz That, pursuant to sections 10 and 11 of the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977, this House recommend His Excellency the Governor-General reappoint Professor Dame Linda Jane Holloway of Dunedin and Reverend Patricia Ann Allan of Christchurch …

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Earthquake Law And AMI Support

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 2:32 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz When Parliament resumed at 2pm the acting Leader of the House Simon Power said when the House next sat on Tuesday April 12 the Government intended to introduce and progress legislation relating to the Canterbury Earthquake.

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Abortion And Financial Market Regulation

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 12:04 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz Following Question Time today MPs will debate appointments to the Abortion Supervisory Council and legislation relating to Financial Market Regulation.

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Questions For Oral Answer – April 7

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 11:52 AM)

Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Dr CAM CALDER to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What reports has she received on the latest benefit numbers?

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Jami-Lee Ross Maiden Statement 6 April

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 11:04 AM)

New National MP for Botany, Jami-Lee Ross, makes his maiden statement. Jami-Lee Ross Maiden Statement April 6 Content Sourced from scoop.co.nz

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Questions And Answers – April 6

by Desk Editor (Thursday, April 7, 2011 — 9:49 AM)

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 dividends from State-owned enterprise energy companies help pay for services like doctors and hospitals, and can he confirm that the dividends …

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Social Security

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, April 6, 2011 — 9:58 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Social Security Amendment Bill (No 3) passed its second stage by 110 to 10 with the Green Party and Chris Carter opposing.

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Raising The Driving Age

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, April 6, 2011 — 8:41 PM)

Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz The Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) passed its second reading by 116 votes to 4 with the Maori Party opposing

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