QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS
1. BRETT HUDSON to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received about progress in improving New Zealand’s external financial position – particularly in
bringing down the longstanding current account deficit?
2. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements?
3. ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he have confidence in all his Ministers?
4. METIRIA TUREI to the Minister for State Owned Enterprises: Does he support Landcorp’s recent decision to significantly reduce its dairy footprint?
5. BARBARA KURIGER to the Minister of Health: Can he confirm preliminary data from the National Patient Flow Project, which shows that 90 percent of patients referred
by their GP to a hospital specialist between 1 July and 30 September 2015 were accepted for a First Specialist
Assessment?
6. Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister of Health: When was he informed that the Ministry of Health request for a capital injection to fund the fit out of its new
headquarters was not supported by Treasury, and “exposed a serious failure of financial management within the Ministry”?
7. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements?
8. JAN LOGIE to the Prime Minister: Will he return the Minister for Women to Cabinet, to mark International Women’s Day?
9. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister of Finance: Does he agree with the Prime Minister that “when the primary sector sneezes, the New Zealand economy catches a cold”?
10. PAUL FOSTER-BELL to the Minister of Education: What reports has she received on NCEA level 2 results for 2015?
11. STUART NASH to the Minister of Police: Does she have confidence in the Commissioner of Police?
12. JAMI-LEE ROSS to the Minister of Trade: What opportunities do businesses and the wider public have to seek information on the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
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