QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS

1. Hon ANNETTE KING to the Prime Minister: What recent reports has he received on the impact of rising prices on families in light of his statement that “no one is worse off”?

2. AARON GILMORE to the Minister of Finance: How is the Government supporting the earthquake recovery effort in Canterbury?

3. Hon DAVID CUNLIFFE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement that his plan to sell public assets would give “New Zealanders a fantastic opportunity to invest in this country’s future”?

4. KANWALJIT SINGH BAKSHI to the Minister of Corrections: What progress has been made in using technology to improve public safety and reduce costs in the criminal justice system?

5. Hon DAVID PARKER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement “each of us can do something that could save someone’s job, create a new job for another person or help someone else find a new job as soon as possible”?

6. LOUISE UPSTON to the Minister for Communications and Information Technology: What benefits will ultra-fast broadband services bring to education in New Zealand?

7. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister of Health: Is it correct that there is a $156 million gap between the amount the Ministry of Health has advised was necessary to meet population and demographic growth in Vote Health for 2011/12 and the amount of new spending allocated for Vote Health in the 2011 Budget?

8. KEVIN HAGUE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement on Breakfast yesterday that “we’re constantly changing aquaculture laws, or fishing laws, or whatever it might be. I mean in the case of Sky City, that particular licence is site specific”?

9. JACINDA ARDERN to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement that “it is New Zealanders … that create new jobs and opportunities – not the Government”?

10. KATRINA SHANKS to the Minister of Housing: What recent announcement has he made about the Government’s response to the Housing Shareholders’ Advisory Group report?

11. DARIEN FENTON to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement on proposed labour law changes “we are not talking dramatic changes”?

12. JONATHAN YOUNG to the Acting Minister of Energy and Resources: What recent initiatives has the Government undertaken to help New Zealanders control the cost of their power bills?

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