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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 March 18
Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 11:42 am | Office of the Clerk
1. JAMI-LEE ROSS to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on progress the Government has made in supporting higher wages for New Zealand families? More >>
Questions and Answers - March 17
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 8:42 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he still believe that people who oppose the deployment of New Zealand soldiers to train Iraqi Government forces need to “get some guts and join the right side” in light of ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer March 17
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 11:36 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he still believe that people who oppose the deployment of New Zealand soldiers to train Iraqi Government forces need to “get some guts and join the right side” in light of widespread evidence that Iraqi Government ... More >>
Questions and Answers - March 12
Friday, 13 March 2015, 10:56 am | Office of the Clerk
1. RON MARK (NZ First) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by all his statements? More >>
Questions For Oral Answer March 12
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 11:57 am | Office of the Clerk
2. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by his statement “every Minister believes that the decision that affects them is the one that makes all the difference to the surplus or the deficit”? More >>
Questions and Answers - March 11
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 11:27 am | Office of the Clerk
1. IAN McKELVIE (National—Rangitīkei) to the Minister for Primary Industries : What steps has the Government taken in responding to the criminal threat to New Zealand’s infant and other milk formula products? More >>
Radiation Safety Bill - Submissions
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 5:09 pm | Office of the Clerk
Public submissions are being invited on this bill. The closing date for submissions is Wednesday, 22 April 2015. More >>
Questions For Oral Answer March 11
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 11:52 am | Office of the Clerk
1. IAN McKELVIE to the Minister for Primary Industries: What steps has the Government taken in responding to the criminal threat to New Zealand’s infant and other milk formula products? More >>
Questions and Answers - March 10
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 10:22 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his comment that “no one’s arguing that we’re not working as fast as we possibly can” to cut ACC levies given ACC, the Ministry of Business, Innovation, ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer March 10
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 11:48 am | Office of the Clerk
1. ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his comment that “no one’s arguing that we’re not working as fast as we possibly can” to cut ACC levies given ACC, the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment, Treasury, the Employers ... More >>
Young Kiwis represent NZ at Commonwealth Day 2015
Monday, 9 March 2015, 1:31 pm | Office of the Clerk
Two young New Zealanders will represent New Zealand at Commonwealth Day celebrations in London on 9 March 2015. The two representatives are Alice Wang, a New Zealand Rhodes Scholar at the University of Oxford, and Adam Thompson, a Director of Development ... More >>
Select committees for the week 23 to 27 February
Friday, 27 February 2015, 5:14 pm | Office of the Clerk
• 2013/14 Annual review of Careers New Zealand, the Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited, Landcare Research, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited, Network for Learning, the New Zealand Forest Research ... More >>
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 >>
