Oral Questions - 25 October 2018
Questions to Ministers
1. WILLOW-JEAN PRIME to the Minister of Finance: What investments has the Government made to support low and middle
income New Zealanders to meet the cost of living?
2. Hon AMY ADAMS to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by all the Government’s actions and statements in
relation to the New Zealand economy?
3. Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Transport: Does he stand by all his statements and actions?
4. JAMIE STRANGE to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development: What progress, if any, has been made towards the
Government’s KiwiBuild homes targets?
5. Hon LOUISE UPSTON to the Minister for Social Development: Is the figure of 4.3 percent which, according to the
Ministry of Social Development quarterly benefit statistics is the percentage of the working-age population on the
Jobseeker Support benefit, higher or lower than it was a year ago when it was 4.1 percent?
6. Hon SCOTT SIMPSON to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: Does he stand by all his statements and
actions in regards to workplace relations?
7. Hon JACQUI DEAN to the Minister for Small Business: Does he stand by all his Government’s policies and actions?
8. Hon TIM MACINDOE to the Minister for ACC: Does he stand by all his answers to Oral Question No. 10 yesterday?
9. Dr PARMJEET PARMAR to the Minister of Research, Science and Innovation: Does she stand by all aspects of the
Government’s R & D tax credit policy?
10. GINNY ANDERSEN to the Minister of Education: What action has the Government taken over the past year to place
young learners and their needs at the centre of the education system?
11. ANDREW BAYLY to the Minister for Building and Construction: What steps has she taken to ensure a sustainable
construction workforce for New Zealand?
12. ANGIE WARREN-CLARK to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the last year towards a
more sustainable public health service?