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

No bills have been introduced.

Petitions have been delivered to the Clerk for presentation.

Petition of Greg Rzesniowiecki requesting that the House of Representatives amend section 5 of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990

petition of Chris Williams requesting that the House pass legislation to amend the Fisheries Act 1996 to increase the commercial size limit for harvesting snapper

petition of Michael Kampkes requesting that the House send the Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment Bill back to a select committee

petition of Rachel Booth requesting that the House urge the Government to allow border exceptions for parents of New Zealand citizens and residents

petition of Alexandra Birt requesting that the House urge the Government to change MIQ to create an equitable booking system

petition of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ requesting that the House urge the Government to restore and extend the screening programme for breast cancer.

Those petitions stand referred to the Petitions Committee.

I present the reports of the Controller and Auditor-General entitled:

Inquiry into the Ministry of Social Development’s funding of private rental properties for emergency housing

Observations from our central government audits: 2020/21.

I also present the report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment entitled Wellbeing budgets and the environment: A promised land? Those papers are published under the authority of the House.

Select committee reports have been delivered for presentation.

Report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s Financial Stability Report, November 2021.

reports of the Health Committee on the petition of Daniel Timms and the petition of Kylie Findlay

report of the Justice Committee on the Lawyers and Conveyancers (Employed Lawyers Providing Free Legal Services) Amendment Bill

reports of the Petitions Committee on the petitions of Ashley Jones, Carl Smith, Don Richards, Mary Coupe, Tatum Dyer, and Wendy Baker.

The bill is set down for second reading, and the Financial Stability Report is set down for consideration.