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Oral Questions – 12 May 2022

Originally published: 12 May 2022

Questions to Ministers

SARAH PALLETT to the Minister of Health: Is the Government working to embed community voices within the reformed health system; if so, how?

NICOLA WILLIS to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by his statement, “The short term challenge of inflation is significant”; if so, when does he expect inflation to return to the Reserve Bank’s 1-3 percent target range?

KIERAN McANULTY to the Minister of Tourism: What reports, if any, has he received about the appeal of New Zealand as a visitor destination following the Tourism New Zealand trade show in Sydney this week?

Dr SHANE RETI to the Minister of Health: Does he stand by all his statements and actions?

BROOKE VAN VELDEN to the Minister of Health: Does he stand by his Government not including a rural health strategy, for the approximately 750,000 New Zealanders who live rurally or remotely, in the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill?

IBRAHIM OMER to the Minister of Immigration: What recent announcements has he made about the Immigration Rebalance plan?

GOLRIZ GHAHRAMAN to the Minister of Police: Does she agree that youth offending is driven by income deprivation, mental health challenges, and trauma; if so, how will $500 million for more police on the street reduce youth offending?

NAISI CHEN to the Minister of Transport: What recent reports has he seen on the impact of the Government’s half-price public transport scheme?

ERICA STANFORD to the Minister of Immigration: Does he stand by all his statements and actions?

SIMON COURT to the Minister of Climate Change: Does he agree with economist Matt Burgess, who said that “further policies are not necessary … Cap-and-trade schemes like the ETS effectively neutralise other emissions policies”; if not, why not?

ARENA WILLIAMS to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: What reports has he seen supporting the Commerce Commission’s analysis of competition in the retail grocery sector?

SIMEON BROWN to the Minister of Transport: Is he confident NZTA is meeting his expectation of “responsible and proportionate spending”; if so, is he satisfied that NZTA’s spending is giving taxpayers good value for money?

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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