Daily progress for Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Order Paper for Tuesday, 19 March 2024
2.00pm
Government motion
A motion recognising Dame Kiri Te Kanawa was agreed to.
Oral questions
Twelve questions to Ministers...
Daily progress for Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Order Paper for Tuesday, 5 March 2024
2.00pm
Introduction of bills
The following bills were introduced:
Oral questions
Twelve questions to Ministers were answered.
Urgency
A motion to...
Vice-Chancellor honoured by Vietnam Government for educational contributions
Source: University of Waikato
University of Waikato Vice-Chancellor, Professor Neil Quigley, has received a prestigious award from the Government of Vietnam, recognising his continued efforts...
Unlocking a sustainable, low-emissions future
Source: New Zealand Government
A specialised Independent Technical Advisory Group (ITAG) tasked with preparing and publishing independent non-binding advice on the design of a “green”...
PM’s Prizes for Space to showcase sector’s talent
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is recognising the innovative and rising talent in New Zealand’s growing space sector, with the Prime Minister and Space...
Concerns conveyed to China over cyber activity
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has confirmed New Zealand’s concerns about cyber activity have been conveyed directly to the Chinese Government.
“The...
Gaza Ceasefire – UN Security Council passes temporary ceasefire resolution: now words must become...
Source: Save the Children
The more than one million children trapped in Gaza have been granted the hope of a brief respite today following the UN...
Independent Reviewers appointed for School Property Inquiry
Source: New Zealand Government
Independent Reviewers appointed for School Property Inquiry
Education Minister Erica Stanford today announced the appointment of three independent reviewers to lead the...
Transport – Competition essential for the Cook Strait connection
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
Road freight peak body Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand has emphasised the benefit of a competitive and resilient...
Global Bodies – Azerbaijan attacks CSI in UN general debate
Source: Christian Solidarity International (CSI)
The 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council runs until April 5 – The Azerbaijani delegation to the United Nations...
Global Bodies – Working together for a healthier, safer world: WHO and IPU renew...
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 March 2024 – The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today signed a new memorandum...
More questions for the Government’s tax changes as costs grow
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Government should reconsider the delivery of their tax plan, as costs continue to escalate, said CTU Economist...