Mentions of New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association in New Zealand Parliament debates
New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association has been mentioned in 36 parliamentary debates since November 2005.
Estimates Debate - In Committee
In Committee 9 Aug 2011
Hon DAVID PARKER ... only game in town, but we are not going to get richer as a country by relying on agriculture alone. That is why the Manufacturers and Exporters Association and the Productive Economy Council are both in support of the tax changes we have proposed, because they know that that ...
General Debate 3 Aug 2011
Hon DAVID PARKER
... business ownership.
He is not the only one who thinks that the Labour Party tax switch is a good idea. The New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association says “The eradication of the capital gains tax harbour will help to lift productive investment. A more balanced tax system ...
... ownership.
He is not the only one who thinks that the Labour Party tax switch is a good idea. The New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association says “The eradication of the capital gains tax harbour will help to lift productive investment. A more balanced tax ...
Estimates Debate - In Committee
In Committee 2 Aug 2011
Hon DAVID PARKER ... similar. The National Business Review has said that there is a need to have a tax on capital. The Manufacturers and Exporters Association says “the eradication of the capital gains tax harbour will help to lift productive investment. A more balanced tax ...
Taxation (Annual Rates and Budget Measures) Bill
In Committee 20 May 2011
BRENDON BURNS ... this Budget is on cutting, not growing. It is on cutting, not growing. I refer to the comments just received from the Manufacturers and Exporters Association: “The Budget has targeted balancing the books but missed out on balancing the economy by sparking growth in the ...
Tertiary Education
Industry Training—Funding Decrease 26 Oct 2010
Carol Beaumont
Does he agree with New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association chief executive, John Walley, that “trade skills are one of the main drivers for productivity, especially for a country ...
Does he agree with New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association chief executive, John Walley, that “trade skills are one of the main drivers for productivity, especially for a country ...
Tariff (New Zealand-Hong Kong, China Closer Economic Partnership Agreement) Amendment Bill
Second Reading 24 Aug 2010
RAYMOND HUO
... partnership with Hong Kong in March 2010, and this bill implements that agreement.
The latest release from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association shows that an export-led economic recovery has not eventuated. While domestic sales increased by 19 percent in April 2010, ...
... with Hong Kong in March 2010, and this bill implements that agreement.
The latest release from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association shows that an export-led economic recovery has not eventuated. While domestic sales increased by 19 percent in April 2010,...
Second Reading 24 Aug 2010
RAYMOND HUO
... partnership with Hong Kong in March 2010, and this bill implements that agreement.
The latest release from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association shows that an export-led economic recovery has not eventuated. While domestic sales increased by 19 percent in April 2010, ...
... with Hong Kong in March 2010, and this bill implements that agreement.
The latest release from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association shows that an export-led economic recovery has not eventuated. While domestic sales increased by 19 percent in April 2010,...
Motions - Reserve Bank Funding Agreement—Ratification
Reserve Bank Funding Agreement—Ratification 20 Jul 2010
RAYMOND HUO
... relative to wealthier developed countries.
I recently listened to the Hon David Parker when he spoke to the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association in Auckland in June. The heading of his talk says it all: “Monetary Policy Reform for an Export-led Economy: Labour’s ...
... to wealthier developed countries.
I recently listened to the Hon David Parker when he spoke to the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association in Auckland in June. The heading of his talk says it all: “Monetary Policy Reform for an Export-led Economy: Labour’s ...
Budget Debate 15 Jun 2010
BRENDON BURNS ... those who have observed this Budget, such as the Productive Economy Council, Business and Economic Research, and the Manufacturers and Exporters Association, and she ought to look at their comments about this Budget. I note that some of the previous speakers from the other ...
Taxation (Budget Measures) Bill
In Committee 21 May 2010
BRENDON BURNS ... earn less than $40,000 a year. They will not be calling this Budget a cracker. She should explain that comment to the Manufacturers and Exporters Association based in my electorate of Christchurch Central, who issued a press release about the Budget. It was headed: “Rhetoric ...
Debate on Prime Minister’s Statement 9 Feb 2010
RAYMOND HUO
... the Fast Forward scheme, and tertiary scholarships in various forms are good policies and good investment. The New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association Chief Executive, John Walley, said this afternoon: “jobs follow investment as night follows day”. Sadly, for New ...
... Forward scheme, and tertiary scholarships in various forms are good policies and good investment. The New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association Chief Executive, John Walley, said this afternoon: “jobs follow investment as night follows day”. Sadly, for New ...
Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Bill
First Reading 8 Dec 2009
BRENDON BURNS ... is our lifeblood, as the cliché so often goes, but it is important to give exporters certainty. Exporters such as the Manufacturers and Exporters Association, which is headquartered in my electorate of Christchurch Central, are 100 percent behind the comments of Phil Goff in a ...
Taxation (International Taxation, Life Insurance, and Remedial Matters) Bill
Third Reading 17 Sep 2009
RAYMOND HUO
... economy, indicating wealth transfers from the traded economy to the non-traded economy. As the chief executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, John Walley, pointed out, we have a whole range of policy settings that shelter the internal economy at the expense of ...
... wealth transfers from the traded economy to the non-traded economy. As the chief executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, John Walley, pointed out, we have a whole range of policy settings that shelter the internal economy at the expense of ...
Crown Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme Bill
Third Reading 9 Sep 2009
Hon DAVID CUNLIFFE ... and they stayed away—some of them. Some of them, like Kiwibank in particular, and groups like Federated Farmers, the Manufacturers and Exporters Association, the Productive Economy Council—and even the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern), goodness me—had the ...
In Committee 8 Sep 2009
RAYMOND HUO
... across the board expanded my horizons. Let me quote what was said by Mr John Walley, who was representing the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association. It is relevant to what we are talking about regarding the bill: “Banks have grown faster than the surrounding economy, ...
... the board expanded my horizons. Let me quote what was said by Mr John Walley, who was representing the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association. It is relevant to what we are talking about regarding the bill: “Banks have grown faster than the surrounding economy, ...
CHARLES CHAUVEL ... those from Kiwibank and business groups like Federated Farmers, the Employers and Manufacturers Association, and the Manufacturers and Exporters Association. National’s attempt to suppress that inquiry absolutely failed. The key issues that emerged in that inquiry, and will ...
First Reading 8 Sep 2009
Hon DAVID CUNLIFFE ... from Kiwibank and business groups like Federated Farmers, the Employers and Manufacturers Association, and the Manufacturers and Exporters Association. Whoever was attempting to suppress the inquiry failed. The key issues that emerged were strong evidence that consumers,...
Research, Science and Technology
Budget 2009—Research and Development Investment Initiatives 25 Jun 2009
Moana Mackey
Who should we believe: the Minister who thinks that research and development tax credits are a bad idea, or the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association chief executive, John Walley, who said that research and development funding in New Zealand is not working and “the ...
... we believe: the Minister who thinks that research and development tax credits are a bad idea, or the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association chief executive, John Walley, who said that research and development funding in New Zealand is not working and “the ...
Taxation (Budget Tax Measures) Bill
Second Reading 28 May 2009
BRENDON BURNS ... and export-led growth, which is an issue that some members opposite have touched on. I note comments tonight from the Manufacturers and Exporters Association saying that this Budget contains little in terms of changes to support any real economic development. It says that ...
BRENDON BURNS I say to Mr Quinn that the Manufacturers and Exporters Association represents the productive sector of this economy. The association said that incentives to invest in research and ...
Finance
Monetary Policy, New Zealand—Prime Minister’s Statements 4 Aug 2011
Hon David Parker
Has the Minister also seen reports from exporters like Rakon, recently, and industry bodies like the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association calling for substantial changes to monetary policy, and is his Government’s inaction in the face of those calls why Fran O’S...
Has the Minister also seen reports from exporters like Rakon, recently, and industry bodies like the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association calling for substantial changes to monetary policy, and is his Government’s inaction in the face of those calls why Fran ...
Capital Gains Tax—OECD Report 6 Jul 2011
Dr Russel Norman
Does he agree with John Walley from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association—
Does he agree with John Walley from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association—
Dr Russel Norman
Does he agree with John Walley from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, who said recently: “A balanced tax system including taxation on property is needed so that capital is used to invest in ...
Does he agree with John Walley from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, who said recently: “A balanced tax system including taxation on property is needed so that capital is used to invest in ...
Taxation—Capital Gains Tax 18 May 2010
Dr Russel Norman Is John Walley from the Manufacturers and Exporters Association not right when he says that it is difficult to see why a capital gains tax is so politically untenable in New Zealand ...
Exporters—Free-trade Agreements 17 Nov 2009
Hon David Cunliffe
Does he agree with the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association that “The real economy will only continue to deteriorate while the dollar remains at these elevated levels.”; if so, why ...
Does he agree with the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association that “The real economy will only continue to deteriorate while the dollar remains at these elevated levels.”; if so, why ...
Financial Position—Government Measures 17 Sep 2009
Hon David Cunliffe ... in favour of investment, saving, working, and exporting,” does he agree with Pipfruit Growers New Zealand and the Manufacturers and Exporters Association that the rapidly rising dollar is driving exporters out of business; if so, what is he going to do about it?
Economy—Reports 30 Jul 2009
Hon David Cunliffe ... the sustainability of future growth, and brings with it additional economic risks” and with the statement from the Manufacturers and Exporters Association that “High interest rates hurt the real economy, put upward pressure on the exchange rate and put more jobs at risk.”?
Banking Practices—Interest Rates 22 Jul 2009
Hon David Cunliffe
If the Prime Minister believes that further action is required, does he agree with the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association that “a proper debate on bank margins will be helpful, because, as Alan Bollard has already noted, short-term margins are ...
If the Prime Minister believes that further action is required, does he agree with the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association that “a proper debate on bank margins will be helpful, because, as Alan Bollard has already noted, short-term margins ...
Hon David Cunliffe
... would, as he says, welcome a reasoned contribution, why does he say there is no need to act on calls from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, Federated Farmers, the Productive Economy Council, unions like the financial services union and the Council of Trade ...
... as he says, welcome a reasoned contribution, why does he say there is no need to act on calls from the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, Federated Farmers, the Productive Economy Council, unions like the financial services union and the Council of Trade ...
Banking Sector—Minister’s Statement 2 Jul 2009
Hon David Cunliffe ... committee inquiry into banking is unnecessary, taken into account the view of the 86 percent of respondents to a Manufacturers and Exporters Association survey who say they want a public inquiry to establish whether they are being overcharged interest on their business ...
Economy—Reports 1 Jul 2009
Hon David Cunliffe Has the Minister of Finance seen reports that the Manufacturers and Exporters Association has expressed real concern about the extreme volatility of the New Zealand dollar, and, to quote its chief executive ...
Unemployment—Government Policies 7 May 2009
Hon David Cunliffe ... of Economic Research predicts will be thrown on the scrap heap this year? Does he agree with the institute and the Manufacturers and Exporters Association that his tax cuts and the 9-day working fortnight scheme are unlikely to make a significant difference, and that the ...
Trade Marks (International Treaties and Enforcement) Amendment Bill
First Reading 7 Apr 2009
Hon LIANNE DALZIEL
... rights.
I am sure there will be submissions, though, about the enforcement provisions, and I again mention the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, formerly the Canterbury Manufacturers Association, which has expressed views in this area quite firmly. I note that ...
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I am sure there will be submissions, though, about the enforcement provisions, and I again mention the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association, formerly the Canterbury Manufacturers Association, which has expressed views in this area quite firmly. I note that ...
Taxation (Business Tax Measures) Bill
Third Reading 26 Mar 2009
BRENDON BURNS ... of-money interest rates and in the tax deductibility of patent costs—a good submission in that respect came from the Manufacturers and Exporters Association—and around reducing the uplift basis for provisional tax. Even if those measures were included, this bill would still ...
In Committee 24 Mar 2009
CRAIG FOSS
... just in respect of cash but also in respect of compliance—for example, with regard to GST and PAYE thresholds. The New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association was actually the group that raised the issue around patents and deductibility, and encouraged the committee to do further ...
... of cash but also in respect of compliance—for example, with regard to GST and PAYE thresholds. The New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association was actually the group that raised the issue around patents and deductibility, and encouraged the committee to do ...
BRENDON BURNS ... well outside the normal range of some of the other OECD countries with our 20-year depreciation regime. I think the Manufacturers and Exporters Association made a strong submission, and I am very hopeful that the Inland Revenue Department will take this into its work stream ...
Second Reading 12 Mar 2009
BRENDON BURNS ... on is the whole issue of tax deductibility of patent costs. A submission was made to the select committee by the Manufacturers and Exporters Association. At the moment New Zealand takes 20 years to wipe out the costs incurred in building a patent to protect intellectual ...
Trade (Safeguard Measures) Bill
First Reading 11 Mar 2009
Hon LIANNE DALZIEL
... in bringing forward a complaint, and I would like to place on the record that concern this evening. I urge the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association—and I will probably send a copy of my Hansard to the association—to take the opportunity to make a ...
... forward a complaint, and I would like to place on the record that concern this evening. I urge the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association—and I will probably send a copy of my Hansard to the association—to take the opportunity to make a ...
Taxation (Urgent Measures and Annual Rates) Bill
Third Reading 11 Dec 2008
Hon LIANNE DALZIEL
... tax credit has gone without any opportunity for business to have a say. An optimistic statement at the end of the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association press statement on Tuesday morning says it all. It said—and it was very optimistic—“Hopefully the new Government will ...
... has gone without any opportunity for business to have a say. An optimistic statement at the end of the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association press statement on Tuesday morning says it all. It said—and it was very optimistic—“Hopefully the new Government will ...
In Committee 10 Dec 2008
Hon DAVID CUNLIFFE ... and the removal of the tax credit here negatively incentivises the decision to bring it back to New Zealand.” The Manufacturers and Exporters Association has been highly critical of this bill. It has been highly critical of the removal of the research and development tax ...
MOANA MACKEY ... research and development tax credit time. John Key said that no one has taken it up yet. Then we heard from the Manufacturers and Exporters Association’s Mr Walley, who said that that was a daft statement, as the tax year has not even finished yet. How would John Key know ...
Food Safety
Food Labelling—Country of Origin 6 Dec 2007
Sue Kedgley ... ranging from Horticulture New Zealand, the Pork Industry Board, Consumers Institute, Grey Power, Rural Women, the Manufacturers and Exporters Association, the Council of Trade Unions, Safe Food Campaign, Organics Aotearoa New Zealand, the Soil and Health Association, and ...