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

Petitions have been delivered to the Clerk for presentation.

Petition of Seann Paurini requesting that the House create an Ombudsman empowered to oversee any iwi or corporation activity

petition of Kate Day requesting that the House make public transport permanently half price for everyone

petition of Debbie Port requesting that the House urge the Government to regulate standard user tariffs.

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

Annual reports for the Health Quality and Safety Commission New Zealand and Whakaata Māori, Māori Television Service

Government response to the report of the Education and Workforce Committee, Briefing on the report of undocumented Tuvaluans in Auckland

Framework Agreement on the establishment of the International Solar Alliance, together with National Interest Analysis.

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

Reports of the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee on the 2021-22 annual reviews of New Zealand Growth Capital Partners Ltd, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, and the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Ltd

reports of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Budget Policy Statement 2023 and the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update 2022, and the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2022-23, Platform Economy, and Remedial Matters) Bill (No 2)

report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the 2021-22 annual reviews of the Ministry of Defence and the New Zealand Defence Force

report of the Justice Committee on the Human Rights (Incitement on Ground of Religious Belief) Amendment Bill

reports of the Petitions Committee on the petition of the Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand, petition of Catherine Bindon, petition of Natalie Horspool, petition of Sarah Rowland, and the petition of Victor Wellington

report of the Regulations Review Committee on the COVID19 Public Health Response (Self-isolation Requirements) Amendment Order (No 2) 2022.

The bills are set down for second reading, the Budget Policy Statement is set down for consideration, and the report of the Regulations Review Committee is set down for consideration. The Clerk has been informed of the introduction of a bill.

St Peter’s Parish Endowment Fund Trust Bill, introduction.

That bill is set down for first reading.