Thursday, 30 July 2020, 11:43 am Press Release: Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers
Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to
the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her explanation in
Parliament yesterday of the rationale for the Government’s
proposed regime for charging some people who return to New
Zealand part of the cost of their managed isolation, and is
the proposed regime an example of good public
policy?
Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to the Prime Minister:
Does she stand by her reaction to job losses at The
Warehouse, “I’m angry”; if so, is she also angry that
more than 65,000 other New Zealanders have lost their jobs
since March?
ANAHILA KANONGATA'A-SUISUIKI to the
Minister of Health: What recent announcements has he made
about upgrading vital infrastructure at Auckland City
Hospital?
Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of
Finance: Does he agree with the Prime Minister, who said
yesterday, “My advice would be, to anyone who finds
themselves currently unemployed and wishes to start their
own business, don’t for a moment think that you need to
gamble with your retirement savings”?
WILLOW-JEAN
PRIME to the Minister for Social Development: What recent
announcements has she made about putting children first as
part of the Government’s welfare overhaul?
JAN
LOGIE to the Associate Minister for the Environment: Is
regulated product stewardship useful for reducing waste to
landfill; if so, why?
CHRIS BISHOP to the Minister
for Infrastructure: Will the full list of the more than 150
shovel-ready projects be announced before Parliament
dissolves, and how many of these projects are currently
scheduled for announcement by Government Ministers or
Under-Secretaries?
Hon MICHAEL WOODHOUSE to the
Minister for Regional Economic Development: Does he stand by
his statement about the number of jobs the Provincial Growth
Fund will create, “10,000 as an estimate over the life of
the fund”; if so, what is the source of the information
that informed his answer?
Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the
Minister for the Environment: What announcements has the
Government made regarding reform of the Resource Management
Act 1991?
BRETT HUDSON to the Minister of Health:
Does he have confidence that enough New Zealanders are
downloading and using the official NZ COVID Tracer app for
it to be effective in the event of an outbreak of community
transmission?
GREG O'CONNOR to the Minister of
Police: What reports has he seen about police efforts to
prevent and respond to methamphetamine harm in the
community?
Hon Dr NICK SMITH to the Minister of
Justice: Would the repeal of the Electoral (Integrity)
Amendment Act 2018 improve New Zealand’s
democracy?