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Office of the Clerk
The Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives is Parliament’s secretariat, providing advice and services to members of parliament, the House of Representatives and its committees.
The Office of the Clerk is an independent, non-partisan organisation providing services to the House, its committees, and all members of Parliament. It provides advice on parliamentary law and practice, supports sittings of the House and meetings of select committees, produces and holds Parliament's official records and promotes engagement with Parliament. It also provides support to members of parliament with inter-parliamentary relations and overseas delegations.
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Questions For Oral Answer Tuesday, 9 October 2007
Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 11:47 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JOHN KEY to the Prime Minister: Does she still stand by her statement to the House on 19 July 2006 that the Ingram report into matters relating to Taito Phillip Field was “very comprehensive and thorough”; if not, why not? More >>
Appointment of third Ombudsman
Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 10:51 am | Office of the Clerk
The Clerk of the House of Representatives, David McGee CNZM, QC, is to be appointed as the third Ombudsman. More >>
Parliament TV Screens On Freeview And Sky TV
Monday, 8 October 2007, 5:12 pm | Office of the Clerk
From tomorrow, television viewers will be able to view live, the full, unedited proceedings of Parliament on Freeview 22 and SKY Channel 94. More >>
Questions and Answers - Thursday, 20 September 07
Friday, 21 September 2007, 10:41 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JEANETTE FITZSIMONS (Co-Leader—Green) to the Minister Responsible for Climate Change Issues: Does he have confidence that the emissions trading scheme announced by the Prime Minister today will reduce New Zealand’s net domestic greenhouse gas ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 20 September 2007
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 12:57 am | Office of the Clerk
JEANETTE FITZSIMONS to the Minister responsible for Climate Change Issues: Does he have confidence that the emissions trading scheme announced by the Prime Minister today will reduce New Zealand’s net domestic greenhouse gas emissions below current ... More >>
Questions And Answers - Wednesday, 19 Sep 2007
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 5:52 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon BILL ENGLISH (Deputy Leader—National) to the Minister of Justice: Does he stand by his statement, in relation to the Electoral Finance Bill, that the Government “is seeking to encourage full and open expression from a diverse range of interests ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Wednesday, 19 Sep 2007
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 11:52 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon BILL ENGLISH to the Minister of Justice: Does he stand by his statement, in relation to the Electoral Finance Bill, that the Government “is seeking to encourage full and open expression from a diverse range of interests in the run-up to a general ... More >>
Questions and Answers - Tuesday, 18 September 2007
Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 5:53 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. RON MARK (NZ First) to the Minister of Corrections: Does he have confidence in his department’s handling of employment issues; if so, why? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Tuesday, 18 Sep 2007
Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 11:40 am | Office of the Clerk
1. RON MARK to the Minister of Corrections: Does he have confidence in his department’s handling of employment issues; if so, why? More >>
Questions and Answers - Thursday, 13 September 07
Friday, 14 September 2007, 10:13 am | Office of the Clerk
1. SIMON POWER (National—Rangitikei) to the Minister of Corrections: Did he advise the Prime Minister of his intention to take a suspended prison manager with him on a rugby tour, since the Cabinet Office manual states that “the Prime Minister should ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Thursday, 13 Sep 2007
Thursday, 13 September 2007, 11:35 am | Office of the Clerk
1. SIMON POWER to the Minister of Corrections: Did he advise the Prime Minister of his intention to take a suspended prison manager with him on a rugby tour, since the Cabinet Office Manual states that “the Prime Minister should be advised in ... More >>
Questions And Answers - Wednesday, 12 September 07
Thursday, 13 September 2007, 9:48 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon MARK GOSCHE (Labour—Maungakiekie) to the Minister of Finance: Is the Government taking any steps to improve regulatory oversight of non-bank deposit takers? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Wed 12 September 2007
Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 11:47 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon MARK GOSCHE to the Minister of Finance: Is the Government taking any steps to improve regulatory oversight of non-bank deposit takers? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 11 Sep 2007
Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 10:11 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JOHN KEY (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in all her Ministers, and are they all hard-working and conscientious? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Tuesday, 11 Sep 2007
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 11:51 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JOHN KEY to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in all her Ministers, and are they all hard-working and conscientious? More >>
Questions And Answers - Thursday, 6 September 2007
Friday, 7 September 2007, 11:56 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ANN HARTLEY (Labour) to the Minister of Health: What initiatives does the Government have under way in the food industry to improve nutrition and reduce obesity? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 6 September 2007
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 2:06 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. ANN HARTLEY to the Minister of Health: What initiatives does the Government have under way in the food industry to improve nutrition and reduce obesity? 2. Hon Dr NICK SMITH to the Minister responsible for Climate Change Issues: Is he proud of ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 5 Sept 2007
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 11:35 am | Office of the Clerk
Regulatory Responsibility Bill—Official View; Air New Zealand—Confidential Information; Police Conduct, Commission of Inquiry—Recommendations; Electoral Finance Bill—Regulated Period; Children—Assistance to Family Members; Promoting Early Childhood Education ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Wed 5 September 2007
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 12:23 am | Office of the Clerk
1. RODNEY HIDE to the Minister of Commerce: Has she had her officials consider my Regulatory Responsibility Bill that is now before the Commerce Committee; if so, has she formed a view whether some form of legislation is desirable to combat red ... More >>
Questions And Answers - Tuesday, 4 September 2007
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 12:20 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JOHN KEY (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in the Minister of Health; if so, why? More >>
