Order Paper - Opening of Parliament
Order Paper
WEDNESDAY, 21
DECEMBER 2011 The House meets at 11
am
ORDER OF
BUSINESS (State Opening
day)
BUSINESS IS AS
FOLLOWS (a) The Speaker reports the Speaker’s
confirmation in office and any other communication from His
Excellency the Governor-General:
(b) The House awaits a message from the Governor-General requesting its attendance on His Excellency:
(c) On returning to the House, the Speaker reports to the House the Governor-General’s speech:
(d) The presentation of petitions and papers and the introduction of bills may be announced:
(e)
Government notices relating to the appointment of the Deputy
Speaker, Assistant Speakers and the reinstatement of
business may be considered.
(f) The
Address in Reply may be moved at 2.00pm
ADDRESS IN REPLY
Motion for an Address in Reply to
His Excellency theGovernor-General’s
Speech from the Throne Specified party leaders
30 mins each Members making maiden speeches 15 mins each
Other members 10 mins each Whole debate 19
hrs
GOVERNMENT ORDERS OF
THE DAY Wednesday, 21 December 2011
2
GOVERNMENT ORDERS OF THE DAY
1.
Government Notice of Motion No 1 (Deputy
Speaker to be appointed) 10 m speeches
2.
Government Notice of Motion No 2
(Assistant Speaker to be appointed) 10 m speeches
3. Government Notice of Motion No
3 (Assistant Speaker to be appointed) 10 m
speeches
4. Government Notice of
Motion No 4 (Business reinstated) 10 m speeches
3 Wednesday, 21 December
2011
NOTICES OF
MOTION GOVERNMENT
1. Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to move,
That Eric Wilbur Roy be appointed Deputy Speaker. (Lodged
20 December 2011)
2. Hon GERRY BROWNLEE
to move, That William Lindsay Tisch be appointed Assistant
Speaker. (Lodged 20 December 2011)
3.
Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to move, That Harold Valentine Ross
Robertson be appointed Assistant Speaker. (Lodged 20
December 2011)
4. Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to
move, That the following business be reinstated:
Bills
Administration of
Community Sentences and Orders Bill
Airports (Cost
Recovery for Processing of International Travellers)
Bill
Alcohol Reform Bill
Antarctica (Environmental
Protection: Liability Annex) Amendment Bill
Arms
Amendment Bill (No 3)
Arms (Military Style Semi-automatic
Firearms and Import Controls) Amendment Bill
Arts Council
of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa Bill
Biosecurity Law Reform
Bill
Building Amendment Bill (No 3)
Building Amendment
Bill (No 4)
Child Support Amendment Bill
Children,
Young Persons, and Their Families Amendment Bill (No
6)
Citizenship Amendment Bill
Commerce (Cartels and
Other Matters) Amendment Bill
Commerce Commission
(International Co-operation, and Fees) Bill
Companies and
Limited Partnerships Amendment Bill
Consumer Guarantees
Amendment Bill
Consumer Law Reform Bill
Corrections
Amendment Bill
Crown Entities Reform Bill
Crown
Minerals (Protection of Public Conservation Land Listed in
the Fourth Schedule)
Amendment Bill
Crown Pastoral
Land (Rent for Pastoral Leases) Amendment Bill
Cultural
Property (Protection in Armed Conflict) Bill
Customs and
Excise (Joint Border Management Information Sharing and
Other Matters)
Amendment Bill
Defence Amendment
Bill
Depleted Uranium (Prohibition) Bill
Domestic
Violence Reform Bill
Electronic Identity Verification
Bill
Employment Relations (Rest Breaks and Meal Breaks)
Amendment Bill
Employment Relations (Secret Ballot for
Strikes) Amendment Bill
Environment Canterbury (Democracy
Restoration) Amendment Bill
Exclusive Economic Zone and
Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill
Fair
Trading (Soliciting on Behalf of Charities) Amendment
Bill
Financial Markets Conduct Bill
Food
Bill
Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment
Bill
Gambling Amendment Bill (No 2)
Game Animal
Council Bill
Geneva Conventions (Third Protocol—Red
Crystal Emblem) Amendment Bill
Health and Safety in
Employment Amendment Bill (No 2)
Heritage New Zealand
Pouhere Taonga Bill
Housing Corporation Amendment
Bill
Human Rights Amendment Bill
Hutt City Council
(Graffiti Removal) Bill
Identity Information Confirmation
Bill
Inquiries Bill
Insolvency Practitioners
Bill
International Finance Agreements Amendment
Bill
Juries (Jury Service and Protection of Particulars
of Jury List Information) Amendment Bill
Lawyers and
Conveyancers Amendment Bill
Legal Assistance
(Sustainability) Amendment Bill
Legislation Bill
Local
Electoral Amendment Bill
Manukau City Council (Regulation
of Prostitution in Specified Places) Bill
Māori Trustee
and Māori Development Amendment Bill
Marine Reserves
(Consultation with Stakeholders) Amendment Bill
Marine
Reserves Bill
Medicines Amendment Bill
Members of
Parliament (Remuneration and Services) Bill
Military
Manoeuvres Act Repeal Bill
Mokomoko (Restoration of
Character, Mana, and Reputation) Bill
National Animal
Identification and Tracing Bill
Natural Health Products
Bill
New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o
Aotearoa) Amendment Bill
Ngā Rohe Moana o Ngā Hapū o
Ngāti Porou Bill
Nga Wai o Maniapoto (Waipa River)
Bill
Ngai Tāmanuhiri Claims Settlement Bill
Ngāti
Mākino Claims Settlement Bill
Ngāti Manawa and Ngāti
Whare Claims Settlement Bill
Ngāti Pāhauwera Treaty
Claims Settlement Bill
Ngati Porou Claims Settlement
Bill
Non-bank Deposit Takers Bill
Patent Attorneys
Bill
Patents Bill
Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims
(Redirecting Prisoner Compensation) Amendment
Bill
Privacy (Information Sharing) Bill
Public Health
Bill
Radio New Zealand Amendment Bill
Register of
Pecuniary Interests of Judges Bill
Regulatory Reform
Bill
Regulatory Reform (Repeals) Bill
Regulatory
Standards Bill
Reserves and Other Lands Disposal
Bill
Road User Charges Bill
Royal Society of New
Zealand Amendment Bill
Search and Surveillance
Bill
Sentencing (Aggravating Factors) Amendment
Bill
Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Waitaki Easter
Trading) Amendment Bill
Smoke-free Environments (Removing
Tobacco Displays) Amendment Bill
Social Assistance
(Living Alone Payments) Amendment Bill
Social Security
Amendment Bill (No 3)
South Taranaki District Council
(Cold Creek Rural Water Supply) Bill
Southland District
Council (Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy) Empowering
Bill
Spending Cap (People’s Veto) Bill
Standards and
Accreditation Bill
Statutes Amendment Bill (No
2)
Statutes Amendment Bill (No 3)
Student Loan Scheme
Amendment Bill
Subantarctic Islands Marine Reserves
Bill
Sustainable Biofuel Bill
Taxation (Annual Rates,
Returns Filing, and Remedial Matters) Bill
Taxation
(Income-sharing Tax Credit) Bill
Taxation (International
Investment and Remedial Matters) Bill
Therapeutic
Products and Medicines Bill
Trade (Safeguard Measures)
Bill
Trustee Amendment Bill
Victims of Crime Reform
Bill
Petitions
Commerce
Committee
Petition 2008/128 of Deborah Harcus on
behalf of the Eden Terrace Business Association
Inc
Petition 2008/132 of Genevieve McClean on behalf of
the Save the Grey Lynn Post Office
Working
Group
Petition 2008/134 of Allen Hair
Petition
2008/136 of Andrea Deeth
Petition 2008/137 of Duncan
Macdonald
Petition 2008/142 of Johannes Jozef
Rikkerink
Petition 2008/143 of Lois Griffiths and 382
others
Education and Science
Committee
Petition 2008/139 of Judy Taligalu
McFall-McCaffery and John McCaffery and 6,686
others
Finance and Expenditure
Committee
Petition 2008/145 of Vaughan Gunson
and 38,297 others
Foreign Affairs, Defence and
Trade Committee
Petition 2008/129 of Helen Kelly
on behalf of the New Zealand Council of Trade
Unions
Government Administration
Committee
Petition 2008/119 of Donald James
Rowlands and 891 others
Health
Committee
Petition 2008/148 of Geoff Annals on
behalf of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation and the
Service
and Food Workers Union Ngā Ringa
Tota
Local Government and Environment
Committee
Petition 2005/168 of Metiria
Turei
Petition 2008/135 of Sue Kedgley
Primary
Production Committee
Petition 2008/45 of David
Mark Wills
Petition 2008/117 of Neville Donaldson on
behalf of SFWU Ngā Ringa
Petition 2008/146 of Sorrel
Davies
Social Services
Committee
Petition 2008/116 of Moana Jean Karika
Rule
Transport and Industrial Relations
Committee
Petition 2008/138 of George
Laird
Petition 2008/140 of George William Stanley King
and 40 others
Petition 2008/141 of Norman Harvey
Wilkins
Petition 2008/147 of Geoff Houtman
Petition
2008/149 of Darryl Monteith on behalf of the Gisborne Rail
Action Group
Petition 2008/150 of Vivienne
Shepherd
Petition 2008/151 of Loretia Pomare on behalf of
Save Kapiti and the Alliance for Sustainable
Kapiti
2010/11 financial reviews referred to
committees
Commerce
Committee
Commerce Commission
Electricity
Corporation of New Zealand Limited
Genesis Power
Limited
Government Superannuation Fund
Authority
Guardians of New Zealand
Superannuation
Kordia Group Limited
Meridian Energy
Limited
Meteorological Service of New Zealand
Limited
Mighty River Power Limited
Ministry of
Economic Development
New Zealand Post Limited
Public
Trust
Securities Commission
Solid Energy New Zealand
Limited
Takeovers Panel
Television New Zealand
Limited
Testing Laboratory Registration
Council
Transpower New Zealand
Limited
Education and Science
Committee
AgResearch Limited
Education Review
Office
Industrial Research Limited
Institute of
Environmental Science and Research Limited
Institute of
Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited
Landcare Research
New Zealand Limited
Learning Media Limited
Ministry of
Education
Ministry of Science and Innovation
National
Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited
New
Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited
New Zealand
Qualifications Authority
The New Zealand Institute for
Plant and Food Research Limited
Finance and
Expenditure Committee
Department of the Prime
Minister and Cabinet
Financial statements of the
Government of New Zealand for the year ended 30 June
2011
Inland Revenue Department
Non-departmental
appropriations for Vote Agriculture and
Forestry
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Biosecurity
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Conservation
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Economic Development
Non-departmental appropriations for
Vote Education
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Energy
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Environment
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Health
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Housing
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Justice
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Labour
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote Māori
Affairs
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote Māori
Affairs (Whānau Ora)
Non-departmental appropriations for
Vote Official Development Assistance
Non-departmental
appropriations for Vote Research, Science and
Technology
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Social Development
Non-departmental appropriations for
Vote Tourism
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote
Transport
Non-departmental appropriations for Vote Youth
Development
Office of the Controller and
Auditor-General
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The
Treasury
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Committee
Ministry of Defence
New Zealand
Customs Service
New Zealand Defence
Force
Government Administration
Committee
Archives New Zealand
Drug Free
Sport New Zealand
Ministry for Culture and
Heritage
Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Ministry
of Women’s Affairs
National Library of New
Zealand
New Zealand Lotteries Commission
New Zealand
Symphony Orchestra Limited
Office of the Clerk of the
House of Representatives
Office of the
Ombudsmen
Parliamentary Service
State Services
Commission
Statistics New Zealand
Health
Committee
Ministry of Health
New Zealand
Blood Service
Pharmaceutical Management
Agency
Justice and Electoral
Committee
Law Commission
Ministry of
Justice
Parliamentary Counsel Office
Law and
Order Committee
Department of Corrections
New
Zealand Police
Serious Fraud Office
Local
Government and Environment Committee
Department
of Conservation
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
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Ministry for the Environment
New Zealand Walking
Access Commission
Parliamentary Commissioner for the
Environment
Māori Affairs
Committee
Ministry of Maori
Development
Primary Production
Committee
Animal Control Products
Limited
AsureQuality Limited
Land Information New
Zealand
Landcorp Farming Limited
Quotable Value
Limited
Social Services
Committee
Department of Building and
Housing
Housing New Zealand Corporation
Ministry of
Social Development
Transport and Industrial
Relations Committee
Accident Compensation
Corporation
Airways Corporation of New Zealand
Limited
Department of Labour
Ministry of
Transport
New Zealand Railways Corporation
New Zealand
Transport Agency
International treaty
examinations referred to
committees
Foreign Affairs, Defence
and Trade Committee
International treaty
examination of the United Nations Convention Against
Corruption
Reports of Officers of Parliament
referred to committees
Education and
Science Committee
Report from an Ombudsman on
Complaints arising out of bullying at Hutt Valley High
School in
December 2007
Finance and
Expenditure Committee
Report from the Controller
and Auditor-General on Local government: Improving the
usefulness of
annual reports
Report from the
Controller and Auditor-General on Managing freshwater
quality: Challenges for
regional councils
Report from
the Controller and Auditor-General on the New Zealand
Transport Agency: Delivering
maintenance and renewal work
on the state highway network
Report from the Controller
and Auditor-General on The Treasury: Implementing and
managing the
Crown Retail Deposit Guarantee
Scheme
Report from the Controller and Auditor-General on
Transpower New Zealand Limited: Managing risks
to
transmission assets
Foreign Affairs, Defence and
Trade Committee
Report from the Controller and
Auditor-General on New Zealand Defence Force: Progress with
the
Defence Sustainability Initiative
Māori
Affairs Committee
Report from the Controller and
Auditor-General on Government planning and support for
housing on
Māori land, August 2011
Social
Services Committee
Report from the Controller
and Auditor-General on Home-based support services for older
people
Report from the Controller and Auditor-General on
Inquiry into the Plumbers, Gasfitters, and
Drainlayers
Board
Other matters referred to
committees
Privileges
Committee
Question of privilege concerning the
defamation action Attorney-General and Gow v
Leigh
Other
business
Orders
of the day for the consideration of the
following:
Government
Notice of Motion No 3 (Misuse of Drugs (Classification of
Tapentadol) Order 2011 and report of Health
Committee)
Special Report of the Māori Affairs Committee
providing te reo Māori translation for the Nga Wai o
Maniapoto (Waipa River) Bill
Special report of the Local
Government and Environment Committee providing the
uncorrected transcripts from the hearings of evidence on the
Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures)
Bill
Report of the Justice and Electoral Committee on the
Inquiry into the 2010 local authority elections
Report of
the Health Committee on the Inquiry into improving New
Zealand’s environment to support
innovation through
clinical trials
Report of the Health Committee on the
Inquiry into early detection and treatment of prostate
cancer
Report of the Health Committee on the Briefing on
the vision screening programme
Report of the Social
Services Committee on the Report from the Controller and
Auditor-General on
Ministry of Social Development:
Managing the recovery of debt
Report of the Local
Government and Environment Committee on the Report from the
Controller and
Auditor-General on Guidance for members of
local authorities about the Local Authorities
(MembersInterests) Act 1968
Report of the Local
Government and Environment Committee on the Report from the
Controller and
Auditor-General on Final audits of
Auckland’s dissolved councils, and managing leaky home
liabilities
Report of the Local Government and
Environment Committee on the Report from the Controller and
Auditor-General on Matters arising from Auckland Council’s
planning document
Report of the Local Government and
Environment Committee on the Report from the Controller
and
Auditor-General on Local Government: Results of the
2009/10 audits
Report of the Finance and Expenditure
Committee on the International treaty examination of
the
Agreement between the Government of Hong Kong and the
Government of New Zealand for the
Avoidance of Double
Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect
to Taxes on Income
Report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence
and Trade Committee on the International treaty examination
of
the Protocol of Amendments to the Convention on the
International Hydrographic Organization
Report of the
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the Report
from the Controller and
Auditor-General on New Zealand
Customs Service: Providing assurance about revenue
Report
of the Social Services Committee on the Visit of the Social
Services Committee to Australia,
23–27 May
2011
Report of the Education and Science Committee on the
Briefing on the review of special
education
services
Report of the Local Government and
Environment Committee on the Report of the
Parliamentary
Commissioner for the Environment on
Evaluating the use of 1080: Predators, poisons and silent
forests,
Petition 2008/47 of Mr P Findlay on behalf of
the Thames Landcare Group and 3,107 others, and
Petition
2008/81 of Maureen Pugh
Report of the Health Committee on
the Report from the Controller and Auditor-General on
Progress in delivering publicly funded scheduled services to
patients Report of the Local Government and Environment
Committee on the Report from the
Parliamentary
Commissioner for the Environment on How
clean is New Zealand: Measuring and reporting on
the
health of our environment
Report of the Finance
and Expenditure Committee on the Report from the Controller
and Auditor-
General on Inland Revenue: Making it easy to
comply
Report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on
the Report from the Controller and Auditor-
General on
Public entities’ progress in implementing the
Auditor-General’s recommendations
Report of the Finance
and Expenditure Committee on the Proposed changes to the
format of Estimates
and other information presented with
Appropriation bills
Report of the Finance and Expenditure
Committee on the Report from the Controller and
Auditor-
General on Central government:
Cost-effectiveness and improving annual reports
Report of
the Primary Production Committee on the Briefing on the 2011
Ballance farm environment
awards
Report of the Local
Government and Environment Committee on the Report from the
Parliamentary
Commissioner for the Environment on Lignite
and climate change: The high cost of low grade
coal
Report of the Regulations Review Committee on the
Report by the New Zealand delegation to the
Australia-New
Zealand Scrutiny of Legislation Conference, Brisbane,
26–28 July 2011
Report of the Finance and Expenditure
Committee on the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s
monetary
policy statement, September 2011
Report of
the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Eleventh
biennial conference of the
Australasian Council of Public
Accounts Committees (ACPAC), Perth, Australia, 27 to 30
April 2011
Report of the Standing Orders Committee on the
Review of the Standing Orders
Report of the Foreign
Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the Briefing on
Cambodia’s war crimes tribunal
Report of the Health
Committee on the Briefing from the National Health IT Board
Report of the Primary Production Committee on the Briefing
on the Walking Access Commission’s public access mapping
system
Interim report of the Social Services Committee on
inquiry into boarding houses in New Zealand
Report of the
Commerce Committee on the Report from the Parliamentary
Commissioner for the
Environment on Smart electricity
meters: How households and the environment can
benefit
Report of the Regulations Review Committee on the
Complaint regarding the Resource Management
(Forms, Fees,
and Procedure) Amendment Regulations 2009 (SR
2009/73)
Report of the Regulations Review Committee on
the Orders in Council made under the
Canterbury
Earthquake Response and Recovery Act 2010 and
the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011
Report of the
Regulations Review Committee on the Activities of the
Regulations Review Committee
in 2011
Report of the
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the Inquiry
into New Zealand’s
relationship with India
Report of
the Commerce Committee on the Inquiry into finance company
failures
(Lodged 20 December
2011)
ENDS