Questions to Govt Range Far & Wide

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, November 26, 2014 — 4:30 PM)

Government faces questions about “Dirty Politics.” Questions also about a recent prison escapee as well as CERA boss Roger Sutton’s resignation press conference. New Labour leader Andrew Little kicks off the General Debate, followed by Steven Joyce & Annette King.

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Annual Reports Presented

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, November 26, 2014 — 2:08 PM)

A number of annual reports were presented when the House sat at 2pm.

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Questions For Oral Answer November 26

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, November 26, 2014 — 11:47 AM)

QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 1. TODD MULLER to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received about the latest trends in savings levels by New Zealand households?

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Focus On Parole Law Today

by Desk Editor (Wednesday, November 26, 2014 — 10:42 AM)

MPs will debate parole laws in Parliament today.

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Education Bill Debate Interrupted

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 10:03 PM)

The House rose at 10pm interrupting the second reading debate on the Education Amendment Bill (No. 2).

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SIS The Centre Of Attention With Bill And Debate

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 8:41 PM)

A bill giving new powers to security services has been sent to select committee just hours after an Urgent Debate on the SIS’s past activities.

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Questions and Answers – November 25

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 5:59 PM)

QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS Prime Minister—Statements 1. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN (Co-Leader—Green) to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements? Rt Hon JOHN KEY (Prime Minister): Yes.

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Govt Under Fire Over IGIS Report

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 5:01 PM)

Government dogged by questions about the IGIS “Dirty Politics” Report.

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PM Under Fire Over Dirty Politics Report

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 3:36 PM)
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More Questions About “Dirty Politics”

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 3:33 PM)

Following a quiet two weeks with the House in adjournment, Tuesday’s Question Time sees MPs off to a noisy start with questions about the IGIS “Dirty Politics” Report.

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House Resumes

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 2:12 PM)

When Parliament resumed at 2pm Speaker David Carter told MPs he had presented to the Governor-General the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne at the opening of Parliament.

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Questions For Oral Answer November 25

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 11:35 AM)

QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 1. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements?

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Countering Terrorist Fighters Bill Set To Be Debated

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 25, 2014 — 10:39 AM)

When Parliament resumes its final three week session for the year today it is expected the Government will introduce new security legislation.

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Central Agencies “Must Do Better”

by Desk Editor (Friday, November 21, 2014 — 12:58 PM)

House and committee rooms remain quiet in the second week of a two week adjournment – but a report from the Finance and Expenditure Committee sees a top-level Government agency in the firing line.

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PODCAST: Adjournment Week in Review

by Desk Editor (Tuesday, November 18, 2014 — 3:31 PM)

A review of the past week in Parliament and a look back to happenings in the House prior to the two-week adjournment.

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Reserve Bank Governor Quizzed on LVRs

by Desk Editor (Friday, November 14, 2014 — 12:13 PM)

Finance and Expenditure Committee hears from Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler, delivering the Reserve Bank’s November Financial Stability Report. .

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Petition on GM Foods & Crops

by Desk Editor (Friday, November 7, 2014 — 3:00 PM)

Primary Production Select Committee considers petition calling for labels on all foods containing genetically modified ingredients. Transport and Industrial Relations Committee hears submissions on the Health and Safety Reform Bill.

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