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 Claire Dale requesting that the House change the law to substantially increase fines for misusing any mobility parking spaces

petition of Hadassah Meadows requesting that the House immediately repeal the changes made by the COVID-19 Public Health Response Amendment Act No. 2 2021

petition of Danny Tahau Jobe requesting that the House pass legislation to make Aotearoa New Zealand the official name of the country, and

petition of David Barker on behalf of Action for Parent Immigration to New Zealand requesting that the House urge the Government to immediately reinstate the parent category entry requirements as they were before the category was paused in October 2016.

Those petitions stand referred to the Petitions Committee. Ministers have delivered papers.

Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; the associated National Interest Analysis; and nontreaty status side letters on Ngāti Toa Rangatira’s guardianship of the Haka Ka Mate, New Zealand’s oenological practices, and Scottish whisky localities.

Annual reports for 2020-21:

Canterbury DHB

Capital and Coast DHB

Hutt Valley DHB

MidCentral DHB

Southern DHB

Taranaki DHB

Waikato DHB

Waitematā DHB

Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand

Office of the Children’s Commissioner.

Annual plans of:

Waikato DHB

Waitematā DHB.

Statement of Performance Expectations 2020-21 for:

MidCentral DHB.

Statement of Performance Expectations 2021-22 for:

Canterbury DHB

Capital and Coast DHB

Hutt Valley DHB.

Annual plan, incorporating Statement of Performance Expectations 2020-21 for:

Southern DHB

Taranaki DHB.

Statement of Intent 2019-20 - 2022-23

MidCentral DHB.

Those papers are published under the authority of the House. Select committee reports have been delivered for presentation.

Report of the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee on the petition of Louise Johnston

reports of the Environment Committee on the:

2020/21 annual review of the Climate Change Commission

2020/21 annual review of the Environmental Protection Authority

petition of George Hobson for Forest and Bird Youth.

report of the Māori Affairs Committee on the briefing on the 2019/20 financial performance of Te Tumu Paeroa

reports of the Petitions Committee on the petitions of Bill Wollerman, Ehab Takawi, Kirsten Van Newtown, and Nurse Practitioners New Zealand, and

report of the Regulations Review Committee on COVID-19 Public Health Response orders.

The briefing and the COVID-19 orders are set down for consideration.