Tuesday, 9 February 2021, 11:47 am Press Release: Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers
Hon JAMES SHAW to the
Minister for Oceans and Fisheries: Will the Government take
action to protect 30 percent of Aotearoa New Zealand’s
oceans by 2030, given that more than 50 other countries have
committed to doing so, including, recently, the United
States?
Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister:
Does she believe that New Zealand should aim to get access
to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines as early as
possible?
Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister of Finance:
What are the priorities for Budget 2021?
DAVID
SEYMOUR to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her
commitment to “foundational” change; if so, is this
different from “transformational”
change?
ANAHILA KANONGATA'A-SUISUIKI to the Minister
of Housing: What plans for public housing has the Government
announced?
ANDREW BAYLY to the Minister of Finance:
What specific measures, if any, has the Minister taken since
January 2020 to respond to warnings from the Reserve Bank
that unconventional monetary policy could lead to house
price inflation?
TAMATI COFFEY to the Minister of
Education: What progress is the Government making in
ensuring that students in New Zealand schools are able to
learn and understand our own histories?
Hon LOUISE
UPSTON to the Minister for Social Development and
Employment: Does the Minister agree with the Prime
Minister’s statement on 5 November 2020 that “we cannot
rest on our laurels and we want to see more New Zealanders
obtain work, which is why we are prioritising the roll-out
of the flexi-wage scheme prior to
Christmas”?
TERISA NGOBI to the Minister for
Social Development and Employment: What recent announcements
has she made about supporting businesses and employees in
their response to COVID-19?
CHRIS BISHOP to the
Minister for COVID-19 Response: On what date will New
Zealand receive its first shipment of Pfizer COVID-19
vaccine, and what reports, if any, has he seen on how many
other countries have started COVID-19
vaccinations?
PAUL EAGLE to the Minister for
Building and Construction: What recent reports has she seen
regarding building consents?
SIMEON BROWN to the
Minister of Corrections: Does he stand by his statement
about the Waikeria Prison riot being a “prisoner disorder
event”?
