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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 & Answers for Oral Answer 11 May 2004
Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 9:41 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Student Visa System—Review 2. Crimes Act—Repeal of Section 59 3. Parole—Violent Offenders 4. Literacy—Children 5. Taxation—Top Tax Rate of 20c 6. Heritage—Government Stewardship 7. Tainui—West Coast Harbours and Waikato River More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Wednesday, 12 May 2004
Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 12:04 am | Office of the Clerk
1. RUSSELL FAIRBROTHER to the Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education): What progress is the Government making towards its target of 6,500 Modern Apprenticeships by June 2004? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 11 May 2004
Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 1:55 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Minister of Immigration: Does he agree with the former Minister of Immigration, Lianne Dalziel's statement: "No, I do not consider there to be a need to review the student visa system. I consider that the current ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Thursday, 6 May 2004
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 6:11 pm | Office of the Clerk
1 Prime Minister—Māori 2 Nuclear-free New Zealand—Status 3 Race Relations—Deterioration 4 Rates—Local Government (Rating Cap) Amendment Bill 5 Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology—Community Education More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Thursday, 6 May 2004
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 2:52 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. GERRY BROWNLEE to the Minister of Maori Affairs: Does he agree with the Prime Minister's statement that she has "always been there for Maori."; if so, why? More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Thursday, 6 May 2004
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 12:06 am | Office of the Clerk
1. GERRY BROWNLEE to the Minister of Maori Affairs: Does he agree with the Prime Minister's statement that she has "always been there for Maori."; if so, why? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer As At Wednesday, 5 May
Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 12:02 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JEANETTE FITZSIMONS to the Deputy Prime Minister: Does he agree with the Waitangi Tribunal when it said, in respect of the foreshore and seabed, that claimants and the Crown agree: that the public generally should have access to the foreshore and ... More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 4 May 2004
Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 7:36 pm | Office of the Clerk
1 Government—Confidence 2 Immigration Act—Deportation Review Tribunal 3 Tariana Turia—Portfolios 4 Broadcasting—Public Ownership 5 Child, Youth and Family Services, Department—Information 6 Nuclear-free New Zealand—Government Policy 7 Hon Ruth Dyson—Confidence 8 Female ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 4 May 2004
Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 12:25 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Can she confirm her Government still enjoys the support of a majority of members on matters of confidence and supply; if so, why? More >>
Select Committee Business - From April 8 to 16
Friday, 16 April 2004, 11:58 am | Office of the Clerk
The committee next meets on 20 April in Room G.006, Parliament House to hear submissions on the Public Finance (State Sector Management) Bill. The meeting is expected to be open to the public from approximately 10.00 am until 5.00 pm. More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 8 April 2004
Saturday, 10 April 2004, 9:55 pm | Office of the Clerk
1 Education—Voucher Funding 2 Mâori Affairs, Associate Minister—Treaty of Waitangi Public Information Programme 3 Morbidity Rates—Looking Upstream 4 Foreshore and Seabed—Crown Ownership 5 Health Care—Elderly 6 Algerian Refugee—Costs More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 7 April 2004
Thursday, 8 April 2004, 10:49 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Algerian Refugee—Costs 2. Home Detention—Sentencing Act 3. Foreshore and Seabed—Legislation 4. Afghanistan—Provincial Reconstruction Team, Bamian 5. Labour Market Policy Group—Disestablishment POO: Question No 6 to Minister 6. Television—Violence 7. Hazardous Substances—Public ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Thursday, 8 April 2004
Thursday, 8 April 2004, 12:10 am | Office of the Clerk
1. HELEN DUNCAN to the Minister of Education: Has he received any reports on the possible introduction of voucher funding for education? More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 6 April 2004
Wednesday, 7 April 2004, 10:46 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Defence—Budget 2. Benefits—Future Directions Package 3. Health Services—Targeting 4. Border Control—Fingerprinting and Photography 5. Holidays Act—Review 6. Refugees—United Nations Convention More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 7 April 2004
Wednesday, 7 April 2004, 12:51 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions for Oral Answer As At Wednesday, 7 April 2004 More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 6 April 2004
Tuesday, 6 April 2004, 12:56 am | Office of the Clerk
1. CLAYTON COSGROVE to the Minister of Finance: Has he received any proposals for an increase in defence spending? More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 30 March 2004
Wednesday, 31 March 2004, 7:19 am | Office of the Clerk
1 Environment, Minister—Confidence 2 Auckland Transport Package—Reports 3 Spring Hill Prison, Waikato—Iwi Consultations 4 Employment Relations Law Reform Bill—Amendments 5 Security—Residency and Citizenship Legislation 6 Social Development and Employment ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Tuesday, 30 March
Tuesday, 30 March 2004, 11:45 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in the Minister for the Environment; if so, why? More >>
Questions & Answers for Oral Answer 25 March 2004
Friday, 26 March 2004, 9:02 am | Office of the Clerk
1 Sentencing—Get Tough on Crime Campaign 2 Business—Growth Strategy 3 Supreme Court—Judges' Tenure 4 Accident Compensation Corporation—Rehabilitation 5 Primary Students—Compulsory National Testing 6 Spring Hill Prison, Waikato—Iwi Consultation 7 Child, Youth and ... More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - Thursday, 25 March
Thursday, 25 March 2004, 12:21 am | Office of the Clerk
1. MARC ALEXANDER to the Minister of Corrections: Does he stand by his statement to the House on Tuesday that "this Government is putting more people in prison for longer, as part of its get-tough-on-crime campaign."; if so, why? More >>
