Petitions, Papers, Select Committee Reports, and Introduction of Bills

No select committee reports have been delivered for presentation. A petition has been delivered to the Clerk.

Petition of Sophie Handford requesting that the House of Representatives support a climate emergency declaration, provide for net zero carbon, end fossil fuel exploration and extraction, invest in a sustainable economy, and honour its responsibility to the Pacific.

That petition stands referred to the Petitions Committee. Ministers have delivered papers.

Report in relation to selected non-departmental appropriations for the year ended 30 June 2020:

Minister of Tourism for Vote Business, Science and Innovation

Minister of Customs for Vote Customs, and

Minister of Education for Vote Education

annual reports for 2019-20 for:

Kāinga Ora

Parliamentary Counsel Office

Crown Law

New Zealand Customs Service

Ministry for the Environment

Environmental Protection Authority

Ministry of Education

Education Review Office

New Zealand Qualifications Authority, and

Ministry for Women

statement of performance expectations 2020-21 for:

Te Kāhui Tātari Ture | Criminal Cases Review Commission, and

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

statement of intent 2020-24 for Te Kāhui Tātari Ture | Criminal Cases Review Commission

statement of intent 2020-25, Ministry for the Environment

strategic intentions 2020-24 for the Parliamentary Counsel Office and

Ministry of Education report on the compulsory schools sector in New Zealand 2019.

Those papers are published under the authority of the House. The Clerk has been informed of the introduction of bills.

Holidays (Increasing Sick Leave) Amendment Bill, introduction.

COVID-19 Public Health Response Amendment Bill, introduction.

Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill, introduction.

Those bills are set down for first reading.