13 Nov 2012

Question Time for 13 November 2012

From Parliament - Live Stream and Question Time, 2:03 pm on 13 November 2012
  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 pressures?
  2. DAVID SHEARER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements on jobs and employment?
  3. TIM MACINDOE to the Minister for Social Development: What announcements have been made as part of the Government's White Paper for Vulnerable Children to take stronger action against child abusers?
  4. GRANT ROBERTSON to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his statement "What we do environmentally matters a great deal, but we also want jobs and we also want to make sure we're not prioritising that over everything else. I think we've got that balance about right"?
  5. JONATHAN YOUNG to the Minister of Energy and Resources: What recent announcement has been made about Block Offer 2013?
  6. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment: Was the Prime Minister correct when he said on 12 October 2012 that "our unemployment rate's not rising"; if so, why?
  7. Hon DAVID PARKER to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by his statement in September 2010 that "there is no doubt that unemployment has peaked"?
  8. TODD McCLAY to the Minister for Climate Change Issues: What steps is he taking to ensure the environmental integrity of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme?
  9. JACINDA ARDERN to the Minister for Social Development: Does she stand by her statement that "the Government is taking an active, work-based approach" to her welfare reforms?
  10. BARBARA STEWART to the Minister of Health: Is he satisfied that District Health Boards have done enough to promote understanding of the Pharmacy Services Agreement?
  11. Dr JACKIE BLUE to the Minister of Health: What is the Government doing to promote awareness and support those with hepatitis C?
  12. Dr KENNEDY GRAHAM to the Minister for Climate Change Issues: Has he received any advice on the impact on New Zealand trade resulting from his decision not to sign up to the Second Commitment Period under the Kyoto Protocol; if so, what was it?

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