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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 And Answers - Wednesday, 17 May 2006
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 6:43 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Is it still the goal of her Government to have New Zealand “return to the top half of the OECD ratings by 2011”; if so, will tomorrow’s Budget ensure that New Zealand achieves that goal? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Wednesday, 17 May 2006
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 11:55 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Is it still the goal of her Government to have New Zealand "return to the top half of the OECD ratings by 2011"; if so, will tomorrow's Budget ensure that New Zealand achieves that goal? More >>
Questions And Answers - Tuesday, 16 May 2006
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 8:43 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Taxation—Comparative Reports 2. Economic Growth—Policy 3. National Certificate of Educational Achievement—Variations for School Certificate 4. Tax Cuts—Treasury Advice 5. Buy Kiwi Made—Reports 6. Cabinet Documents—State Services Commissioner ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 16 May 2006
Tuesday, 16 May 2006, 11:43 am | Office of the Clerk
1. SHANE JONES to the Minister of Finance: Has he received, in the last few days, any independent comparative reports on New Zealand's levels of taxation? More >>
Questions And Answers - Thursday, 11 May 2006
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 5:50 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement that “it is time to move to the next level in the economic transformation agenda”, in light of today’s IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook scoreboard, which ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 11 May 2006
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 11:58 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement that "it is time to move to the next level in the economic transformation agenda", in light of today's IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook Scoreboard, which shows that New Zealand ... More >>
Questions And Answers - Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 5:59 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. JUDY TURNER (Deputy Leader—United Future) to the Minister of Health: Why is the Government building more public hospitals when there is underutilised capacity in private hospitals? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 11:40 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JUDY TURNER to the Minister of Health: Why is the Government building more public hospitals when there is under-utilised capacity in private hospitals? More >>
Questions And Answers - Tuesday, 9 May 2006
Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 6:15 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in all her Ministers, in light of the leak last week of confidential Budget-related Cabinet papers that reportedly wiped $1.8 billion from the market value of Telecom ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 9 May 2006
Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 11:40 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in all her Ministers, in light of the leak last week of confidential budget-related Cabinet papers that reportedly wiped $1.8 billion from the market value of Telecom New Zealand Limited, ... More >>
Questions And Answers - Thursday, 4 May 2006
Friday, 5 May 2006, 1:00 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. MARYAN STREET (Labour) to the Minister of Communications: What is the Government doing to make faster, cheaper broadband available to all New Zealanders? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Thursday, 4 May 2006
Thursday, 4 May 2006, 11:57 am | Office of the Clerk
1. MARYAN STREET to the Minister of Communications: What is the Government doing to make faster, cheaper broadband available to all New Zealanders? More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 3 May 2006
Thursday, 4 May 2006, 6:14 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Health Services—Waiting Lists 2. Petrol—GST Question No. 3 to Minister 3. Housing New Zealand—Chairman 4. United States - New Zealand—Partnership Dialogue 5. National Certificate of Educational Achievement—Results 6. David Parker—Reinstatement to Executive More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 3 May 2006
Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 11:41 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon TONY RYALL to the Minister of Health: How many patients does he expect this financial year will be removed from waiting lists and returned to their GP for ongoing care, and how does this number compare with the previous years? More >>
Questions And Answers - Tuesday, 2 May 2006
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 5:33 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. JEANETTE FITZSIMONS (Co-Leader—Green) to the Prime Minister: What instructions, if any, has she given her Ministers and her department to develop a strategy for New Zealand’s primary industry, transport, tourism, and trading relationships to ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 2 May 2006
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 11:57 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JEANETTE FITZSIMONS to the Prime Minister: What instructions, if any, has she given her Ministers and her department to develop a strategy for New Zealand's primary industry, transport, tourism and trading relationships to adapt to the reality of ... More >>
Questions And Answers - Thursday, 6 April 2006
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 5:52 pm | Office of the Clerk
Hon BILL ENGLISH (National—Clutha-Southland): I raise a point of order, Madam Speaker. I think we are all aware that the Prime Minister is temporarily delayed on matters of hospitality towards the Premier of China. It would seem to me to be appropriate ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 6 April 2006
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 1:48 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon BILL ENGLISH to the Prime Minister: Has she, the Prime Minister's Office or the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet received any written advice, briefing or opinion from the Companies Office or the Ministry of Economic Development in relation ... More >>
Questions And Answers - 5 April 2006
Wednesday, 5 April 2006, 5:32 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. GEORGINA BEYER (Labour) to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What reports has he received on the uptake of childcare assistance under Working for Families? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 5 April 2006
Wednesday, 5 April 2006, 11:57 am | Office of the Clerk
1. GEORGINA BEYER to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What reports has he received on the uptake of Childcare Assistance under Working for Families? More >>
