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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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Parliament: Oral Questions - 6 August 2020
Thursday, 6 August 2020, 11:43 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to the Minister of Housing: Is she satisfied with all aspects of quarantine and managed isolation management, and what, if anything, has she learnt from the Australian experience of a second wave of COVID-19 infections? ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 5 August 2020
Wednesday, 5 August 2020, 12:46 pm | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic? Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement regarding ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 4 August 2020
Tuesday, 4 August 2020, 11:41 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and commitments? Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy in the context ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 30 July 2020
Thursday, 30 July 2020, 11:43 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her explanation in Parliament yesterday of the rationale for the Government’s proposed regime for charging some people who return to New Zealand part of the cost ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 29 July 2020
Wednesday, 29 July 2020, 11:32 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she support the National Party’s policy of allowing New Zealanders to access up to $20,000 from their KiwiSaver to start a new business? JENNY MARCROFT to the Minister for ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 28 July 2020
Tuesday, 28 July 2020, 11:34 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic? Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement in the ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 23 July 2020
Thursday, 23 July 2020, 12:09 pm | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon GERRY BROWNLEE to the Prime Minister: Does she agree with the comments regarding shovel-ready projects made by the Rt Hon Winston Peters in a speech to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce, “I’ve got the list, the whole ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 21 July 2020
Tuesday, 21 July 2020, 11:28 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the economy? Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Is she satisfied with her Government’s record of delivery for new transport projects ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 2 July 2020
Thursday, 2 July 2020, 11:44 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon NIKKI KAYE to the Prime Minister: Is she confident the Government is delivering on its infrastructure commitments, particularly its commitment to light rail from the city to the airport in Auckland? MARAMA DAVIDSON to the Minister ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 1 July 2020
Wednesday, 1 July 2020, 11:57 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers MARK PATTERSON to the Minister for Infrastructure: What action is the Government taking to support the construction sector and progress shovel-ready infrastructure? TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by the statement ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 30 June 2020
Tuesday, 30 June 2020, 11:36 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does her Government have a strategy for ensuring appropriate standards are in place to detect, track, and trace new cases of COVID-19 so that New Zealand’s border can be progressively opened ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 25 June 2020
Thursday, 25 June 2020, 11:56 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the international context for the New Zealand economy? Hon NIKKI KAYE to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statements yesterday that Ministers ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 24 June 2020
Wednesday, 24 June 2020, 12:54 pm | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she agree with Auckland University School of Medicine Professor Des Gorman that not all of the 2,159 people who left managed isolation between June 9 and 16 will probably be tracked down, and ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 23 June 2020
Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 11:47 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement, “we had an expectation that testing was happening in day 3 and day 12 at the moment we went into alert level 1”; if so, on what factual basis was that ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 18 June 2020
Thursday, 18 June 2020, 11:59 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? Hon NIKKI KAYE to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in her Minister of Health’s management of the COVID-19 response, ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 17 June 2020
Wednesday, 17 June 2020, 11:59 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in her Minister of Health? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by all of his statements and policies in relation to the economy? GREG O'CONNOR ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 16 June 2020
Tuesday, 16 June 2020, 11:31 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers TAMATI COFFEY to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy and our response to COVID-19? TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Is she confident her Government has the systems in place and the ... More >>
Building (Building Products And Methods, Modular Components, And Other Matters) Amendment Bill
Wednesday, 10 June 2020, 1:53 pm | Office of the Clerk
Have your say on the Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill Parliament’s Environment Committee has called for public submissions on the Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, ... More >>
Parliament: Oral Questions - 4 June 2020
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 11:49 am | Office of the Clerk
Questions to Ministers Hon NIKKI KAYE to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by Cabinet’s decision not to consider lifting alert level 2 restrictions and moving to level 1 until 8 June? Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Research, Science and Innovation: ... More >>
Tai A Kiwa: Stronger Pacific Parliaments Celebrates Its First Year
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 1:02 pm | Office of the Clerk
The programme was established to expand and enhance technical assistance to parliaments in the Pacific. It was established by a Memorandum of Understanding between the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Tai ... More >>
