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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 85]
Questions and Answers - 15 Dec 2009
Thursday, 17 December 2009, 10:48 am | Office of the Clerk
Economy—Forecasts Compared with Budget 2009; Recession—Supporting Employment and Managing Economy; GDP Growth—Government Plan to Close Income Gap with Australia More >>
Question for Oral Answer - 15 Dec 2009
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 11:46 am | Office of the Clerk
# AMY ADAMS to the Minister of Finance: How does the outlook for the economy compare with forecasts provided in Budget 2009? # Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement that “the first year of our economic plan has been about ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 10 Dec 2009
Friday, 11 December 2009, 12:55 pm | Office of the Clerk
Vulnerable Citizens—Prime Minister’s Statement; Urgent Question to Minister; Electricity Market—Ministerial Review Findings; Finance, Minister—Statements; Te Reo Māori Examinations—Standards; Accident Compensation—Proposed Increase ... More >>
Question for Oral Answer
Thursday, 10 December 2009, 1:03 pm | Office of the Clerk
# Hon ANNETTE KING to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his comment “this Government is not prepared to turn its back on our most vulnerable citizens”? # PESETA SAM LOTU-IIGA to the Minister of Energy and Resources: What were the main findings of ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 9 Dec 2009
Thursday, 10 December 2009, 10:01 am | Office of the Clerk
Economy—Fiscal Challenges; Unemployment—Statements; Greenhouse Gas Reduction—2020 Target; Primary Growth Partnership—Funding of Projects; Electricity Market—Performance More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 9 Dec 2009
Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 1:09 pm | Office of the Clerk
# AARON GILMORE to the Minister of Finance: What fiscal challenges does the Government face as the economy comes out of recession? # Hon ANNETTE KING to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his recent statements on unemployment? # JEANETTE FITZSIMONS ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 8 Dec 2009
Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 11:27 am | Office of the Clerk
2025 Taskforce—Report; Economy—Reports; Unemployment—Statements; Road Transport Operators—Compliance Costs; New Zealand Superannuation Fund—Statements More >>
Questions and Answers - 26 Nov 2009
Friday, 27 November 2009, 3:37 pm | Office of the Clerk
Emissions Trading Scheme—Emissions Compared with 2008 Scheme; Social Development and Employment, Minister—Statements; Legal Aid—Graeme Burton; Recession—Rebuilding Economy; Oil and Gas Exploration—Initiatives More >>
Question for Oral Answer - 26 November 2009
Thursday, 26 November 2009, 2:07 pm | Office of the Clerk
# Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Minister for Climate Change Issues: Will the passing yesterday of the Climate Change Response (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Bill result in New Zealand’s greenhouse emissions going up or down between now and 2050 compared ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 25 Nov 2009
Thursday, 26 November 2009, 10:37 am | Office of the Clerk
Health Care—Policy; Corrections, Department—Confidence; Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart—Number of Houses Insulated; Tertiary Education, Minister—Decisions; Summer Research Scholarships—Progress More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 25 Nov 2009
Wednesday, 25 November 2009, 12:59 pm | Office of the Clerk
# Dr PAUL HUTCHISON to the Minister of Health: Does he still stand by his policy to deliver better, sooner, and more convenient health care? # Hon CLAYTON COSGROVE to the Minister of Corrections: Does she have confidence in the Department of Corrections? ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 24 Nov 2009
Wednesday, 25 November 2009, 11:07 am | Office of the Clerk
Emissions Trading Scheme—Costs to Taxpayers; Emissions Trading Scheme—Amendments; Emissions Trading Scheme—Amendments; Youth Unemployment—Minister’s Statements;Youth Unemployment—Job Ops Scheme More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 24 Nov 2009
Tuesday, 24 November 2009, 2:56 pm | Office of the Clerk
# Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his comment that Treasury estimates that the Government’s emissions trading scheme could cost taxpayers $110 billion are “nonsense”; if so, what is a more accurate estimate? # Dr RUSSEL ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 19 Nov 2009
Friday, 20 November 2009, 9:45 am | Office of the Clerk
Alcohol Abuse—Effect on Productivity; Unemployment—Effect on Youth of Government Policies; Economy—Reports; Economic Policy—Prime Minister’s Views; Child Abuse and Neglect—Prevention Initiatives More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 19 Nov 2009
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 1:05 pm | Office of the Clerk
# RĀHUI KĀTENE to the Associate Minister Health: What value of productivity is lost to the economy as a result of the misuse of alcohol and what strategies does the Government have to address this issue? # Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister for ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 18 Nov 2009
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 10:01 am | Office of the Clerk
Emissions Trading Scheme—Statements; Economy—Fiscal Challenges; Whānau Ora—Purpose and Outcomes; Schools—Property; Television New Zealand—Boundaries of Role as Shareholding Minister More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 18 Nov 2009
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 1:20 pm | Office of the Clerk
1. Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his recent statements on the Emissions Trading Scheme? More >>
Questions and Answers - 17 Nov 2009
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 10:00 am | Office of the Clerk
Climate Change Policy—Iwi Leadership Group Proposal; Emissions Trading Scheme—Cost of Changes; Exporters—Government Assistance; Child Welfare and Youth Justice—Whānau First More >>
Questions for Oral Answer - 17 Nov 2009
Tuesday, 17 November 2009, 12:31 pm | Office of the Clerk
Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: Does he still stand by his comment that “I cannot see why the Leader of the Opposition is so concerned about our emissions trading scheme” following the revelation from the Treasury that the effect of his changes ... More >>
Questions and Answers - 29 Oct 2009
Friday, 30 October 2009, 3:08 pm | Office of the Clerk
Economy—Fiscal and Economic Challenges ; Ministers—Confidence; Water Services—Privatisation; Finance, Minister—Statements; Crime, Organised—Deterrents; Health Care—Policy More >>
