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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.
Office of the Clerk - Latest News [Page 40]
Questions and Answers - February 26
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 5:36 pm | Office of the Clerk
Economy—Progress 1. IAN McKELVIE (National—Rangitīkei) to the Minister of Finance : What progress is the Government making in building a more competitive and productive economy as one of its priorities for this term of Parliament? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer February 26
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 11:42 am | Office of the Clerk
1. IAN McKELVIE to the Minister of Finance: What progress is the Government making in building a more competitive and productive economy as one of its priorities for this term of Parliament? More >>
Questions and Answers - February 25
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 5:54 pm | Office of the Clerk
Prime Minister—Statement on Deployment of Defence Force to Iraq 1. METIRIA TUREI (Co-Leader—Green) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his statement “Get some guts and join the right side”? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer February 25
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 11:41 am | Office of the Clerk
1. METIRIA TUREI to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement “Get some guts and join the right side”? More >>
NZ Parliamentarians attend Regional Human Rights Seminar
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 11:01 am | Office of the Clerk
Members of the Justice and Electoral Committee will participate in a parliamentary seminar in the Philippines this week to discuss parliamentarians’ engagement in human rights issues. The delegation will be led by the Deputy Chair of the Committee ... More >>
Questions and Answers - February 24
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 8:36 pm | Office of the Clerk
Prime Minister—Statements 1. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his statement with regard to the deployment of troops to the warzone in Iraq that “I don’t think that’s a matter for a Parliamentary ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer February 24
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 11:46 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement with regard to the deployment of troops to the warzone in Iraq that “I don’t think that’s a matter for a Parliamentary vote”? More >>
Coroners Amendment Bill - call for submissions
Monday, 23 February 2015, 4:10 pm | Office of the Clerk
The chairperson of the Justice and Electoral Committee is inviting submissions on this bill. The closing date for submissions is Thursday 26 March 2015 More >>
Select Committee Business 16 Feb to 20 Feb 2015
Friday, 20 February 2015, 5:19 pm | Office of the Clerk
• 2013/14 annual review of Auckland District Health Board, Bay of Plenty District Health Board, Canterbury District Health Board, Counties Manukau District Health Board, Hawke’s Bay District Health Board More >>
Use of social media in Parliament - call for submissions
Friday, 20 February 2015, 12:40 pm | Office of the Clerk
Public submissions are being called on the examination by the Privileges Committee of the question of privilege regarding use of social media to report on parliamentary proceedings. More >>
Questions and Answers - February 19
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 5:22 pm | Office of the Clerk
Better Public Services—Targets 1. ALASTAIR SCOTT (National—Wairarapa) to the Minister of Finance : What progress is the Government making in its programme to get better results from public services? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer February 19
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 11:44 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ALASTAIR SCOTT to the Minister of Finance: What progress is the Government making in its programme to get better results from public services? More >>
Questions and Answers - February 18
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 10:59 am | Office of the Clerk
Prime Minister—Statements on Housing 1. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his statement that the Government is planning to sell state houses to “encourage and develop more diverse ownership of social ... More >>
Questions and Answers - February 17
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 10:18 am | Office of the Clerk
1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS (Leader—NZ First) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by all his statements? More >>
Questions and Answers - February 12
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 9:53 pm | Office of the Clerk
Economy—Reports 1. CHRIS BISHOP (National) to the Minister of Finance : What recent reports has he received about what progress the Government is making to support more jobs and higher incomes? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer February 12
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 11:34 am | Office of the Clerk
1. CHRIS BISHOP to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he received about what progress the Government is making to support more jobs and higher incomes? More >>
Questions and Answers - February 11
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 5:27 pm | Office of the Clerk
Prime Minister—Skycity Convention Centre 1. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader—Labour) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his promise to New Zealanders that “the construction of the new convention centre will not cost taxpayers or ratepayers a cent”; if ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer February 11
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 11:38 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his promise to New Zealanders that “the construction of the new convention centre will not cost taxpayers or ratepayers a cent”; if not, why not? More >>
Parliamentarians to attend regional forum
Wednesday, 7 January 2015, 2:16 pm | Office of the Clerk
New Zealand members of Parliament Lindsay Tisch, David Clark and Gareth Hughes will attend the 23rd Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) in Quito, Ecuador next week. More >>
Public Submissions - Budget Policy Statement 2015
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 2:20 pm | Office of the Clerk
Public submissions have been called on the Budget Policy Statement 2015. The closing date for submissions is Monday, 2 February 2015. The Budget Policy Statement 2015 sets out the overarching policy goals that will guide the Government's Budget decisions ... More >>
