Questions for oral answer for 21 October 2009 - part 2
8. Hon DAVID PARKER to the Minister for ACC: Does he agree with the Employers and Manufacturers Association which says employers are wary about any move to re-introduce an open competitive market for ACC because the last time there was a private market for ACC it turned into aÂ'bunfightÂ'between insurers? 9. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Minister of Finance: Does he have any concerns regarding the membership of the Tax Working Group? 10. CHARLES CHAUVEL to the Minister for Climate Change Issues: Does he stand by his statement that the changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme make the schemeÂ"workable and affordableÂ"? 11. MELISSA LEE to the Minister of Corrections: What recent announcements has she made on employment training skills for prisoners? 12. LYNNE PILLAY to the Minister for ACC: Does he stand by his statement last Thursday thatÂ"In respect of the memberÂ's claims that people in Wellington are making decisions about such counselling, I assure the member that those decisions are being made by properly qualified psychiatrists and others who have the clinical skills to make themÂ"?