Nick Smith
Member for Nelson, National Party
Most recent appearances in parliament
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- Environmental Improvements—Households (6 Oct 2011)
Answer expand: "A total of 120,000 homes have been insulated with Government support in this term of Parliament. That is four times the number in the last term. Also, 26,500 homes have been converted, with Government support, to clean heating to reduce air pollution this ..."
- State-owned Assets, Sales—Foreign Ownership of Shares (5 Oct 2011)
Interjection: "What’s your point of order?"
- Resource Management Act Reforms—Consents Process (29 Sep 2011)
Answer expand: "Delays in processing resource consents got progressively worse over the last decade, from 18 percent in 2002, to 23 percent in 2004, to 27 percent in 2006, and to 31 percent of consents being late in 2008. In the last year, only 5 percent of resource consents ..."
- Accident Rehabilitation—Returning to Work (29 Sep 2011)
Answer expand: "The recent reports I have received show marked improvements in ACC’s rehabilitation rates. These deteriorated every year from 2000 to a low in 2009 of 90.6 percent, but they have improved each year under this Government and are back up to 93.6 percent. ..."
- Carbon Emissions—Pricing and Subsidies (29 Sep 2011)
Answer: ""