Petitions And Select Committee Reports

When Parliament resumed at 2pm the petition of Curtis Antony Nixon was presented asking the House make suitable amendment to the Social Security Act 1964 to give recognition and support to beneficiary fathers of dependent children who are equal (50/50) co-parents of those children.

Select committee reports were presented on:

Budget Policy Statement 2012 (I.3B) as reported by the Finance and Expenditure Committee

2010/11 financial review of the New Zealand Transport Agency as reported by the Transport and Industrial Relations Committee

2010/11 financial review of the Accident Compensation Corporation as reported by the Transport and Industrial Relations Committee

Report from the Controller and Auditor-General on Managing freshwater quality: Challenges for regional councils as reported by the Local Government and Environment Committee

Report from the Controller and Auditor-General on Local government: Improving the usefulness of annual reports as reported by the Local Government and Environment Committee

2010/11 financial review of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority as reported by the Local Government and Environment Committee

2010/11 financial review of AgResearch Limited as reported by the Education and Science Committee

A Law Commission report on ``Consumers and Repossession: A review of the Credit (Repossession) Act 1997’’ was presented.

The Immigration Amendment Bill was introduced.

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