Oral Questions for Thursday 16 March 2022
Questions to Ministers RACHEL BROOKING to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? NICOLA WILLIS to the Prime Minister: Does he have confidence in all of his Ministers? DEBBIE NGAREWA-PACKER to the Minister of Climate Change: Does he stand by all the Government's policies and actions on climate change? SARAH PALLETT to the Minister of Transport: What recent announcements has he made about improving public transport in Christchurch? ERICA STANFORD to the Minister of Education: What improvement, if any, has there been in achievement levels for year 8 students since 2017 according to e-asTTle data, and is she satisfied with the level of improvement in student achievement over the last five years? MARJA LUBECK to the Minister for Trade and Export Growth: How is the Government progressing New Zealand's Trade Recovery Strategy? Hon MARK MITCHELL to the Acting Minister of Police: How many ram raids were there in 2018, and what is the percentage increase from 2018 to 2022? SHANAN HALBERT to the Minister of Revenue: How is the Government supporting emissions reductions in transport through the tax system? BROOKE van VELDEN to the Minister of Health: Does the Government still have an expectation that 95 percent of patients accepted for a CT scan and 90 percent of patients accepted for an MRI scan should receive their scan within 42 days or less; if so, is it acceptable that between June and December 2022, the national number of patients who received a scan within 42 days or less changed from 63.4 percent to 60.9 percent? PENNY SIMMONDS to the Minister of Education: What was the total expenditure, if any, on the Te Pukenga style guide, and does she have confidence in Te Pukenga's overall financial performance? INGRID LEARY to the Minister for Small Business: What recent announcements has the Government made about supporting small business in cyclone-affected regions? TEANAU TUIONO to the Minister of Education: What advice has she received about why teachers are striking today?
