Oral Questions for Wednesday 25 September 2024

Questions to Ministers DAN BIDOIS to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has she seen on the Government's financial position? JENNY MARCROFT to the Minister for Regional Development: What announcements has he made about regional development? Hon CARMEL SEPULONI to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his Government's statements and actions? DAVID MacLEOD to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform: What announcements has he made regarding reform of the Resource Management Act 1991? CHLÖE SWARBRICK to the Prime Minister: E tautoko ana ia i nga korero me nga mahi katoa a tona Kawanatanga? Does he stand by all his Government's statements and actions? Hon BARBARA EDMONDS to the Minister of Finance: Does she stand by her statement on 1 July 2024, "You'll find out about the ferries once Ministers have made decisions. And I expect that will be within the quarter"; if so, can we expect an announcement within the next five days? TOM RUTHERFORD to the Minister of Education: How have the Government's plans to introduce structured literacy next year progressed? SCOTT WILLIS to the Minister for Energy: When, if at all, will he take action to fix the electricity market and ensure a rapid and effective transition to a fully renewable electricity system? Hon WILLIE JACKSON to the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations: Does he stand by all his statements and actions? Dr VANESSA WEENINK to the Minister for Mental Health: How is Health New Zealand delivering on the Government's priority to grow the mental health and addiction workforce? TAKUTA FERRIS to the Prime Minister: Does he agree that his commitment to support the Treaty Principles Bill through to select committee is a reasonable and responsible action for a Prime Minister of a country? Dr TRACEY McLELLAN to the Minister of Health: Does he stand by his answer to written question No. 39136 (2024) that "the practical completion date for the Whakatuputupu - New Dunedin Hospital Outpatients Building project is anticipated for July 2026, and that the practical completion date for the Whakatuputupu - New Dunedin Hospital Inpatients Building is anticipated for November 2029"; if not, why not?