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1. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement "I am deeply concerned about every child in New Zealand who is in poverty"; if so, why has the number of children living in material…

1. LOUISE UPSTON to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on the economy?
2. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment: Does he stand by his statement…

1. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Prime Minister: What policy directives has he given his two Ministers attending the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha?
2. KANWALJIT SINGH BAKSHI to the Minister of…

1. JAMI-LEE ROSS to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on the competitiveness of New Zealand's business sector?
2. ANDREW WILLIAMS to the Minister of Trade: Does he stand by his…

1. Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister of Housing: What progress has the Government made in the provision of affordable home ownership in Auckland?
2. PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: What reports…

1. METIRIA TUREI to the Minister for Social Development: When she said in her response to the 2010 Taskforce for Action on Sexual Violence, that it was important to "consider future funding options to…

1. JOHN HAYES to the Minister of Finance: What steps is the Government taking to address the long-standing problem of housing affordability in New Zealand?
2. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Prime Minister: Does…

2:02 PM.Questions to Ministers

1. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment: How many Modern Apprenticeships were being undertaken as at December 2011, and what percentage… Read more Audio

1. KATRINA SHANKS to the Minister of Finance: How is the Government's economic programme helping New Zealand families by increasing savings, keeping interest rates low and minimising cost of living…

1. Hon DAMIEN O'CONNOR to the Prime Minister: Did Hon Kate Wilkinson have Ministerial responsibility for the departmental errors during her term as Minister of Labour which partially contributed to the…

1. Hon TAU HENARE to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on the Government's financial position?
2. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he have confidence in all his Ministers; if…

1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Prime Minister: Will he take responsibility for the failure of government policy as revealed in the Pike River Royal Commission report?
2. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime…

1. Hon DAVID PARKER to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by his answer on Tuesday regarding jobs "I think that the number of 170,000 may come from the initial Budget forecast for 2009, perhaps. I…

1. DAVID BENNETT to the Minister of Finance: What measures has the Government taken to support families through the global financial crisis?
2. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his…

1. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Prime Minister: At his meeting with the boss of American oil giant Anadarko in November 2011, was the issue of making deep sea oil drilling a permitted activity under the EEZ…

1. Hon NANAIA MAHUTA to the Minister of Education: Is it still her strategy in education to "focus on teaching and learning quality" and "transparent accountabilities"?
2. MAGGIE BARRY to the Minister of…

1. PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: What steps is the Government taking to support new jobs and build a productive and competitive economy?
2. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Minister responsible…

1. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements in relation to Kim Dotcom and the inquiry into the actions of the Government Communications Security Bureau?
2. METIRIA TUREI to…

1. DAVID BENNETT to the Minister of Finance: How many jobs have been created in the New Zealand economy over the past two years?
2. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Prime Minister: When was his Chief of Staff first…

1. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements in relation to Kim Dotcom and the inquiry into the actions of the Government Communications Security Bureau?
2. Hon TAU HENARE to…

1. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Minister responsible for the Government Communications Security Bureau: Does he consider that he should have been informed about the unlawful bugging of Kim Dotcom earlier than…

1. JONATHAN YOUNG to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he received on the economy?
2. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Minister of Police: Does she have confidence in the New Zealand Police?
3. ALFRED…

1. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement: "The test is whether I can rely on the member's word and he has given me assurance that he met the law … There is a statute of…

1. MAGGIE BARRY to the Minister of Finance: What measures is the Government taking to encourage businesses to invest, grow and create jobs?
2. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his…