Oral Questions - 26 June 2019
Questions to Ministers
1. Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements, policies, and
actions?
2. TAMATI COFFEY to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy?
3. Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: Does he agree with the Reserve Bank that there has been a “sharp
decline in GDP growth” while he has been in office?
4. Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development: How many of the 10,356 KiwiBuild houses
contracted and committed to build are in either the Mt Roskill, Māngere, Northcote, or Porirua developments or at the
old Wakatipu High School site in Queenstown?
5. GINNY ANDERSEN to the Minister of State Services: What reports has he seen on New Zealanders’ trust and
confidence in public services?
6. Hon MICHAEL WOODHOUSE to the Minister of Health: Does he agree the projected final district health board
combined deficits for the 2018/19 financial year will be $389.5 million, as forecast by the Ministry of Health from the
March 2019 figures; if not, what does he expect the deficit will be?
7. MARK PATTERSON to the Associate Minister of Education: What recent announcements has she made regarding early
intervention learning support?
8. Hon NIKKI KAYE to the Minister of Education: Does he stand by his involvement in collective bargaining and the
offer made to primary principals?
9. MARJA LUBECK to the Minister for Economic Development: What is the Government doing to boost innovation and
support higher incomes and more jobs?
10. CHRIS BISHOP to the Minister of Transport: When will construction begin on the City Centre to Māngere light
rail, and how much is the project expected to cost?
11. BRETT HUDSON to the Minister of Police: Does he stand by all his statements, policies, and actions in relation
to the Government’s firearms buy-back scheme?
12. WILLOW-JEAN PRIME to the Minister of Employment: What reports, if any, has he seen on He Poutama Rangatahi?