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

Petition of Angela Clifford requesting that the House urgently direct the development of a Government-facilitated food strategy.

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

2022-23 annual reports of the:

Armed Forces Canteen Council

Drug Free Sport New Zealand

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

KiwRail Holdings Limited

Mercury New Zealand Limited

New Zealand Artificial Limb Service

New Zealand Lottery Grants Board

Transpower New Zealand Limited

Treasury, together with the Minister of Finance’s Report on Non-Departmental Appropriations

Government response to report of the Māori Affairs Committee on Māori Climate Adaptation

Vote Building and Construction, Report in relation to selected non-departmental appropriations for the year ended 30 June 2023

Agreement between New Zealand and the Slovak Republic for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance, together with the National Interest Analysis

Second Protocol to the Agreement between New Zealand and the Republic of Austria with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital, done at Vienna on 21 September 2006, together with the National Interest Analysis.

Those papers are published under the authority of the House. A select committee report has been delivered for presentation.

Report of the Petitions Committee on the Petition of Cheryl Singh.

There are no bills for introduction. We come now to questions for oral—