Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Tabling of Documents — Employment Relations, Paid Parental Leave—Mother’s Day Card
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I seek leave to table a document. It is a Mother’s Day card to the Minister of Women’s Affairs, Jo Goodhew, asking her to support mothers by—
💬 Mr SPEAKER: Order! The source of this card?
It is signed by about 20 women who are mothers of babies.
💬 Mr SPEAKER: The House may want to know where they are from.
It is from mothers of children, who want 26 weeks’ paid parental leave.
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Leave is sought to table that document. Is there any objection? There is objection.
🗣️ Spoke in this debate (2)
- Sue Moroney (New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
- Lockwood Smith (New Zealand National Party — List Member)