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Oral Questions – 31 March 2022

Originally published: 31 March 2022

Questions to Ministers

MARK CAMERON to the Minister of Climate Change: Does he stand by all his statements and actions?

NICOLA WILLIS to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by his statement that the Government is “making sure that we do support those on low and middle incomes, who are the most affected by rising prices”; if so, what level of income does he consider qualifies as “middle income”?

RACHEL BROOKING to the Minister of Energy and Resources: What evidence has she seen that consumers are benefiting as a result of the Government’s action to cut fuel excise by 25 cents a litre?

Dr SHANE RETI to the Minister of Health: Does he stand by his statements and actions around the July 2020 measles catch-up campaign that was paused 8 months later in March 2021?

RICARDO MENÉNDEZ MARCH to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: Does she agree with Fairer Future that incomes of some beneficiaries are up to $300 behind the actual cost of living for families, and that further increases are needed so that the 1 April changes do not lock whānau into poverty?

ANGIE WARREN-CLARK to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: How will New Zealanders benefit from the 1 April changes to benefits and payments that come into effect tomorrow?

DEBBIE NGAREWA-PACKER to the Minister for COVID-19 Response: Does he stand by the decision to loosen protections under the COVID-19 traffic light framework, when Aotearoa’s COVID-19 daily mortality rate has for the first time passed the daily mortality rate for the United States?

PAUL EAGLE to the Minister of Health: What medicines has the Government recently secured access to that support New Zealanders against COVID-19?

Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: How will Fair Pay Agreements help New Zealand businesses and workers to meet the challenges and opportunities presented in a rapidly changing world of work, and has he taken on board advice, if any, during the development of the Fair Pay Agreement framework?

GINNY ANDERSEN to the Minister of Police: What reports has she seen regarding diversity in the New Zealand Police workforce?

SIMON O’CONNOR to the Minister of Corrections: Is he satisfied New Zealanders are getting value for money from the prison system; if so, why?

TANGI UTIKERE to the Associate Minister for COVID-19 Response: How is the Government ensuring remote communities can readily access rapid antigen tests?

Answers to these questions are delivered from 2pm (New Zealand time) on the day of tabling. The answers can be accessed in text form, once Hansard is finalised, by clicking here.

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