Petitions, Papers, Select Committee Reports, and Introduction of Bills
Petitions have been delivered to the Clerk for presentation.
Petition of Bronda Smith requesting that the House ensure there is mandatory menopause training for all GPs and medical students, menopause awareness and support in every workplace, and menopause in the curriculum in schools
petition of Christine McCarthy requesting that the House introduce a maximum time that people can spend remanded in custody
petition of Chained Dog Awareness NZ Trust requesting that the House mandate the desexing of dogs in New Zealand except to registered breeders.
Those petitions are referred to the Petitions Committee. Ministers have delivered papers—17 of them.
The following treaties, with their accompanying national interest analysis:
the Agreement between the European Union and New Zealand on the participation of New Zealand in Union Programmes, and
the Protocol on the Association of New Zealand to Horizon Europe, and
the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021-2027) and the accompanying National Interest Analysis
Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the European Union
the Protocol to the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, and
the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education.
2022 annual report of New Zealand Health Partnerships Ltd
2023 Long-term Insights Briefing to Te Puni Kōkiri
statements of intent for the:
Independent Police Conduct Authority
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Law Commission, and
Te Mangai Paho
2023-24 statement of performance expectations for the:
Electoral Commission
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Human Rights Commission
Independent Police Conduct Authority
Law Commission
Te Mangai Paho, and
Waka Kotahi.
Those papers are published under the authority of the House. Select committee reports have been delivered for presentation.
Reports of the Education and Workforce Committee on the 2023-24 Estimates for Vote Labour Market (excluding the appropriation that is the responsibility of the Minister of Health, related to border support services)
report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the International Treaty Examination of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
report of the Health Committee on the 2023-24 Estimates for Vote Health, and the 2023-24 appropriation within Vote Labour Market that is the responsibility of the Minister of Health, related to border support services
report of the Justice Committee on the Land Transport (Road Safety) Amendment Bill.
The bill is set down for second reading, and the treaty is set down for consideration. No bills have been introduced.