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# Oral Questions – 19 November 2019
- URL: https://goodoil.news/oral-questions-19-november-2019/
- Published: 2019-11-18T11:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-11-18T23:42:23.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Featured, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:49

### Questions to Ministers

**Hon PAULA BENNETT** to the **Prime Minister:** Does she have confidence in all of her Ministers?

**Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH** to the **Minister of Finance:** Is he currently involved in negotiations with Auckland Council to end the land occupation at Ihum?tao?

**KIRITAPU ALLAN** to the **Minister of Finance:** What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy?

**CHRIS BISHOP** to the **Associate Minister of Finance:** How much money did NZ Future Forest Products Ltd apply for from the Provincial Growth Fund and what was the application for?

**Hon Dr NICK SMITH** to the **Minister of Justice:** Does he stand by all his Government’s statements and actions on electoral law?

**JAN TINETTI** to the **Minister of Education:** What response has he seen to the Government’s policy to provide funding to replace parental donations to schools?

**Hon NIKKI KAYE** to the **Minister of Education:** Does he stand by his statements and actions in response to the Tomorrow’s Schools Independent Taskforce Report?

**NICOLA WILLIS** to the **Associate Minister of Education:** Does she agree with the Prime Minister, who said in May 2018 that the average wait time for a child seeking an early intervention appointment was 74 days “and in the life of a little 3- or 4-year-old child who’s hungry to learn, that’s 74 days too long”; if so, what is the average waiting time for a child seeking early intervention support today?

**Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL** to the **Associate Minister of Finance:** What actions is the Government taking to reform the Overseas Investment Act 2005?

**Dr PARMJEET PARMAR** to the **Minister of Research, Science and Innovation:** Has she met with any National Science Challenges panel members to discuss alternatives to 1080?

**PAUL EAGLE** to the **Associate Minister of Housing:** What recent announcements has he made about reforming residential tenancies?

**MARAMA DAVIDSON** to the **Associate Minister of Housing:** Will the recently announced changes to the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 help ensure that every New Zealander has a warm, dry, secure home; if so, how?