Oral Questions - 12 December 2018
Questions to Ministers
1. Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions?
2. KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What progress, if any, has been made on implementing the Government’s
economic policies?
3. Hon AMY ADAMS to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by all of his statements and actions?
4. Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development: How many houses built, bought, or
underwritten by the KiwiBuild programme are contracted and scheduled to be ready for owner occupation by 1 July 2019,
and when will the first KiwiBuild houses in Te Kauwhata be completed?
5. MARK PATTERSON to the Minister of Conservation: What alternatives to 1080, if any, is the Department of
Conservation involved in using or researching for pest control?
6. Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Transport: Does he think that the purpose of transport policy is to make
it easier for New Zealanders to get around quickly, efficiently, and safely?
7. Hon SCOTT SIMPSON to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: How many workers have gone on strike so
far in 2018, and does he believe it is reasonable for union workers at Air New Zealand to threaten strike action on the
21st, 22nd, and 23rd of December?
8. JAN TINETTI to the Minister of Education: What proposals has he seen on the future of schooling in New Zealand?
9. Hon MICHAEL WOODHOUSE to the Minister of Immigration: Other than Karel Sroubek’s lawyer and family members, who
made representations on his behalf in respect of the deportation liability that was the subject of the Minister’s
decision on 19 September 2018?
10. Hon NIKKI KAYE to the Minister of Education: What advice, if any, has he received on the potential estimated
cost of implementing recommendations in the report by the Tomorrow’s Schools Independent Taskforce?
11. TAMATI COFFEY to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: What recent announcements has he made to protect
consumers and businesses from unfair commercial practices?
12. JO HAYES to the Minister for Whānau Ora: Does he agree with the Prime Minister’s statement on Whānau Ora
incentive payments that “the Minister has said he is looking at the way that some of those arrangements work with Whānau
Ora”?