Tuesday, 1 December 2020, 11:31 am Press Release: Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers
Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the
Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the
New Zealand economy?
Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime
Minister: Does she stand by her statement in relation to
accepting policy recommendations on housing, “The appetite
for some of these policies also needs to come from the
public”?
JO LUXTON to the Minister of Education:
What response has he seen to Government initiatives to
support training and apprenticeships?
ANDREW BAYLY
to the Minister of Finance: Is he considering further
extending the bright-line test to have an effect upon house
prices?
Hon JULIE ANNE GENTER to the Minister of
Finance: Does he stand by his statement about the
Government’s economic response to the COVID-19 shock that
“we must also not allow inequality to take hold in our
recovery”?
DAVID SEYMOUR to the Prime Minister:
Does she stand by her statement in relation to a COVID-19
vaccine that “At this point, our expectation that we’ve
been running to is more around the March
date”?
ANGIE WARREN-CLARK to the Minister for
Social Development and Employment: What announcements has
she recently made about support for New Zealanders to take
up seasonal work?
CHRIS BISHOP to the Minister for
COVID-19 Response: Does he agree with the statement from
Professor Nick Wilson of Otago University’s Department of
Public Health on 25 November 2020, “Well, I am concerned
that unless we rapidly improve things, we are going to have
more border failures because the system has just got too
many persisting weaknesses”; if not, why
not?
JAMIE STRANGE to the Minister of Immigration:
What recent announcements has he made to set out how the
Government is supporting New Zealand businesses?
Hon
LOUISE UPSTON to the Associate Minister of Housing: What is
the total number of applicants on the Social Housing
Register and how does this compare to September
2017?
MARJA LUBECK to the Minister for Workplace
Relations and Safety: How is the Government delivering on
its commitment to increase minimum sick leave entitlements
to 10 days a year?
NICOLA WILLIS to the Minister of
Housing: Has the Government done enough to increase housing
supply, and which new measures, if any, for boosting housing
supply will she have up and running in the next six
months?