Finance Portfolio

Oral questions - recent two months

• Credit Rating, New Zealand—Present Compared with Previous Credit Rating (advance) 4 Oct 2011
• Job Creation—Number of New Jobs by 2013 (advance) 4 Oct 2011
• Credit Rating Downgrade
  • 2025 Taskforce Report Recommendations (advance) 5 Oct 2011
  • Effect (advance) 4 Oct 2011
  • Effect on Home Mortgage Interest Rates (advance) 4 Oct 2011
• Household Economic Survey—2008 Results Compared with 2010 29 Sep 2011
• Economies, United States and Europe—Effect on New Zealand Economy 28 Sep 2011
• GDP Per Capita
  • Gap Between Australia and New Zealand (advance) 5 Oct 2011
  • Budget 2011 Growth Projections 29 Sep 2011
  • Percentage Change Between June 2008 and June 2011 28 Sep 2011
• Economic Growth—Consideration of Policy Options 15 Sep 2011
• Fiscal Forecasts—Revision 15 Sep 2011
• Financial Markets, European—Effect on New Zealand 13 Sep 2011
• Government Borrowing—Amount Borrowed Since December 2008 13 Sep 2011
• Regulatory Reform—Compliance Costs for Businesses and Consumers 8 Sep 2011
• Earthquakes, Canterbury—Cost to Crown and Cost Impact for Earthquake Commission 6 Sep 2011
• Economy
  • Minister’s Statement (advance) 6 Oct 2011
  • Foundations for More Competitive Economy (advance) 6 Oct 2011
  • Future Policy (advance) 6 Oct 2011
  • Current Account Balance and Net International Investment Forecasts (advance) 5 Oct 2011
  • Progress and Debt Reduction (advance) 5 Oct 2011
  • Vulnerability to Public and Private Debt 29 Sep 2011
  • GDP and International Investment Position 27 Sep 2011
  • Reserve Bank Forecasts 15 Sep 2011
  • Protection from Global Market Volatility 14 Sep 2011
  • Growth and Job Creation 7 Sep 2011
  • Government Policies 6 Sep 2011
• State-owned Assets, Sales
  • Foreign Ownership of Shares (advance) 5 Oct 2011
  • Shares 8 Sep 2011
  • Parameters 7 Sep 2011
  • Ownership of Shares 6 Sep 2011

Older oral questions

• Economy, Stimulus—Government Policies 17 Aug 2011
• Financial Markets, International—Implications for New Zealand 11 Aug 2011
• Health Care—Long-term Costs 11 Aug 2011
• Government Procurement—Minister’s Statement 10 Aug 2011
• Credit Rating Downgrade, United States—Effect on New Zealand Economy 9 Aug 2011
• Crown Debt as Percentage of GDP—Current and Past Levels 9 Aug 2011
• Monetary Policy, New Zealand—Prime Minister’s Statements 4 Aug 2011
• Economies, International—Effects on New Zealand Economy (advance) 2 Aug 2011
• Cost of Living—Reports 14 Jul 2011
• China Investment Corporation—Meeting with Minister 7 Jul 2011
• Government Financial Position—Operating Deficit 6 Jul 2011
• Capital Gains Tax
  • Current Exemptions 4 Aug 2011
  • Government Position 3 Aug 2011
  • Gareth Morgan’s Views (advance) 2 Aug 2011
  • Minister’s Statement (advance) 2 Aug 2011
  • Annual Revenue for Next 5 Years 14 Jul 2011
  • OECD Report 6 Jul 2011
  • Investment Properties 6 Jul 2011
• Parity with Australia—GDP Per Capita 23 Jun 2011
• Government Contracts—Use of Kiwi Companies 22 Jun 2011
• State-owned Energy Companies, Sales—Mixed-ownership Model 15 Jun 2011
• Savings, Domestic—Increase 4 May 2011
• Companies, Financial Support—Government Guarantee (advance) 12 Apr 2011
• Rugby World Cup—Minister’s Statement 7 Apr 2011
• Superannuation Rates—Effect of Average After-tax Weekly Earnings 6 Apr 2011
• GDP—Forecasts and Prime Minister’s Statements 24 Mar 2011
• Budget 2011
  • Government Economic Programme 16 Jun 2011
  • Sales of State-owned Assets 9 Jun 2011
  • Operating Balance Forecasts to 2015 8 Jun 2011
  • Economic Growth 8 Jun 2011
  • Fiscal and Economic Forecasts 7 Jun 2011
  • Future Growth and Jobs 7 Jun 2011
  • Main Objectives 18 May 2011
  • Challenges 17 May 2011
  • Advice on Changes to KiwiSaver Tax Credit 12 May 2011
  • KiwiSaver 12 May 2011
  • Effect on Families 12 May 2011
  • Strategic Changes for Economy 11 May 2011
  • National Savings 11 May 2011
  • KiwiSaver 5 May 2011
  • Surplus 5 May 2011
  • Savings, Exports, and Productive Investment (advance) 14 Apr 2011
  • Effect of Earthquake Costs on Operating Spending 23 Mar 2011
  • Effect of Inflation 23 Mar 2011
  • Spending Priorities (advance) 22 Mar 2011
• Earthquakes, Canterbury
  • Government Borrowing for June 2011 Event 16 Jun 2011
  • Government Support for Recovery 14 Jun 2011
  • Projected Government Spending (advance) 12 Apr 2011
  • Predicted Number of Earthquake Commission Claims 15 Mar 2011
• Official Cash Rate—Reduction 10 Mar 2011
• Fuel Prices, Increase—Effect on Economy 10 Mar 2011
• GDP Decrease—Outlook Prior to Christchurch Earthquake 9 Mar 2011
• Earthquake, Christchurch
  • Temporary Levy on Income 5 Apr 2011
  • Effect of Response on New Zealand Credit Rating 24 Mar 2011
  • Consequences of Borrowing for Rebuilding (advance) 22 Mar 2011
  • Predicted Outcome for Christchurch Earthquake Appeal 15 Mar 2011
  • Measures to Meet Fiscal Cost 9 Mar 2011
  • Temporary Levy on Income 8 Mar 2011
  • Economic Impact 8 Mar 2011
• Australia, Economic Relationship—Investment Protocol 16 Feb 2011
• State-owned Assets, Sales
  • Projected Revenue 16 Aug 2011
  • Budget 2011 Net Debt Track 13 Jul 2011
  • Forecast Cost to Crown of Forgone Dividends and Sale Costs 12 Jul 2011
  • Ownership of Shares 5 Jul 2011
  • Public Consultation 23 Jun 2011
  • Costs to Households 21 Jun 2011
  • Estimated Costs 15 Jun 2011
  • Treasury Forecasts 8 Jun 2011
  • Investment Protocol with Australia 15 Feb 2011
• Export Sector—Performance 15 Feb 2011
• Energy Companies, State-owned
  • Onselling Shares to Foreign Investors 6 Jul 2011
  • Financial Returns 15 Feb 2011
• Recession, Australia—Predictions 10 Feb 2011
• Budget 2011 and Wider Economic Programme—Focus 9 Feb 2011
• Economic Outlook and Government Financial Position—Reports 14 Dec 2010
• Financial Performance, Government—Improvements 8 Dec 2010
• Infrastructure Investment Programme—Jobs 24 Nov 2010
• GST—Papers Released by Savings Working Group 17 Nov 2010
• Economy, Sustainable—Cleantech and Greentech Businesses 11 Nov 2010
• Economy, Rebalancing
  • Reports 9 Dec 2010
  • Progress 18 Nov 2010
  • Measures 11 Nov 2010
  • Contribution of High New Zealand Dollar 10 Nov 2010
• Economies and Financial Markets, International
  • Current Developments 9 Nov 2010
  • Current Developments 9 Nov 2010
• Economic Policies—Contribution to Medium-term Fiscal Consolidation 27 Oct 2010
• Government Accounts, Cash Deficit—Tax Cuts 27 Oct 2010
• Public Sector Spending—Unsustainable Increases 21 Oct 2010
• Incomes, Median Weekly—June 2010 Quarter Compared with June 2009 Quarter 21 Oct 2010
• Inflation and Wage Growth—Treasury Forecast to March 2013 23 Sep 2010
• South Canterbury Finance
  • August 2010 Recapitalisation Bid 7 Apr 2011
  • Treasury Advice 6 Apr 2011
  • Recapitalisation Offer 13 Oct 2010
  • Treasury Evaluation of February 2010 Acquisitions 16 Sep 2010
  • Treasury Advice 15 Sep 2010
  • Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme Extension 14 Sep 2010
  • Inquiry into Collapse 9 Sep 2010
• Earthquake, Canterbury
  • Earthquake Commission Claims 15 Sep 2010
  • Streamlining of Earthquake Claims Process 14 Sep 2010
  • Cost of Damage 9 Sep 2010
  • Government Assistance 8 Sep 2010
  • Government Assistance 8 Sep 2010
  • Government Assistance 8 Sep 2010
• South Canterbury Finance Receivership
  • Cost to Taxpayers 8 Sep 2010
  • Cost to Taxpayers 8 Sep 2010
  • Cost to Taxpayers 8 Sep 2010
• Income Gap, Parity with Australia
  • Role of Unions 20 Oct 2010
  • Non-residential Business Investment 24 Aug 2010
  • Non-residential Business Investment 24 Aug 2010
• Savings, Compulsory—Prime Minister’s Statements 18 Aug 2010
• Financial Advice—Minister’s Statement 5 Aug 2010
• Overseas Investment Rules
  • New Zealand - China Free-trade Agreement 25 Aug 2010
  • Sale of Land 3 Aug 2010
  • Sale of Land 28 Jul 2010
• Economic Challenges—Addressed by Economic Programme 22 Jul 2010
• Job Creation—Challenges in Economy 30 Jun 2010
• Budgets, International—Implications for New Zealand 29 Jun 2010
• Economic Position
  • Financial Market Signals 16 Aug 2011
  • Current Account Deficit 23 Jun 2010
• Economic Recovery
  • JP Morgan Bank’s Statement 28 Oct 2010
  • Governor of the Reserve Bank’s Statement 26 Oct 2010
  • Governor of the Reserve Bank’s Statement 14 Oct 2010
  • Reports 26 Aug 2010
  • Steps to Help New Zealanders 20 Jul 2010
  • Job Creation 22 Jun 2010
• Pacific Economic Development Agency
  • Contestability of Grant 29 Jun 2010
  • Contestability of Grant 23 Jun 2010
  • Treasury Advice on Proposal 22 Jun 2010
  • Minister of Finance’s Meetings with Representatives 17 Jun 2010
• Budget Calculator—Forecast Inflation Rate 1 Jun 2010
• Overseas Investment Act Review—Treasury Comments on Screening 1 Jun 2010
• Banks, Australian-owned—Dividends Sent Offshore Over Last 5 Years 27 May 2010
• Public Sector—Spending Relative to Economy 27 May 2010
• Kiwibank—Privatisation 26 May 2010
• Long-term Fiscal Track—Sustainability 26 May 2010
• Government Borrowing
  • International Situation 9 Jun 2011
  • Priorities 19 May 2010
• Tobacco Excise—Allocation to Prevention, Support, and Treatment Programmes 18 May 2010
• Government Proposals—Treasury Criticism 6 May 2010
• Financial Crisis, Greece—Lessons for New Zealand Economy 4 May 2010
• Debt as Percentage of GDP—Current and Past Levels 28 Apr 2010
• Debt, External—Vulnerability of New Zealand 27 Apr 2010
• Senior Citizens—Effect of Government Policies 21 Apr 2010
• Mining in Conservation Areas
  • GDP Growth Projections 27 Jul 2010
  • GDP Growth Projections 22 Jul 2010
  • Impact on Economy 30 Mar 2010
• Productivity—Productivity Commission 18 Mar 2010
• Budget 2010
  • Effect on Families Accessing Early Childhood Education 1 Jul 2010
  • Pacific Economic Development Agency 1 Jul 2010
  • Effect on New Zealand Households 30 Jun 2010
  • Gap Between Rich and Poor 3 Jun 2010
  • Economic Advantages for New Zealand 3 Jun 2010
  • Projections for Wage Growth 2 Jun 2010
  • Gap Between Rich and Poor 25 May 2010
  • Tax Package Objectives 25 May 2010
  • Results for New Zealanders 25 May 2010
  • Tax Loopholes 19 May 2010
  • Focus 19 May 2010
  • Roads of National Significance 6 May 2010
  • Main Focus 5 May 2010
  • Job Creation and Reduction of Cost of Living 4 May 2010
  • Main Focus 29 Apr 2010
  • Effect on Families 27 Apr 2010
  • Value for Taxpayers and Better Public Services 22 Apr 2010
  • Tax Reform 21 Apr 2010
  • Responsible Spending of Taxpayers’ Money 1 Apr 2010
  • Challenges Compared with Budget 2009 31 Mar 2010
  • Tax System 30 Mar 2010
  • Tax Package 24 Mar 2010
  • Effect on Economic Performance 17 Mar 2010
• Tax System
  • Fairness 11 Aug 2011
  • Minister’s Statement 24 Nov 2010
  • Improvements 23 Mar 2010
  • Response to 2008 Treasury Briefing to Incoming Minister 11 Feb 2010
• Tax System Changes
  • Fairness 13 Jul 2011
  • Investment Properties 6 Jul 2011
  • Impact on Operating Balance 18 May 2011
  • 1 April 2011 23 Mar 2011
  • Rate Required to Implement Policies 9 Feb 2011
  • Effect on New Zealanders’ Earnings 9 Feb 2011
  • Tax Calculator 22 Sep 2010
  • Tax Calculator 22 Sep 2010
  • Benefits for New Zealanders 21 Sep 2010
  • Alignment of Top Personal Tax and Trustee Tax Rates 23 Feb 2010
  • Fairness 16 Feb 2010
  • Effect on Inequality 11 Feb 2010
• Government—2010 Economic Programme 10 Feb 2010
• GST Increase
  • Effect on Families 16 Mar 2010
  • Compensation for All Income Groups 11 Feb 2010
  • Effect on Families 11 Feb 2010
  • Effect on Families 10 Feb 2010
• Public Assets—Privatisation 16 Dec 2009
• GDP Growth
  • Rate for Year Ended December 2010 17 May 2011
  • New Zealand’s Performance 16 Feb 2010
  • Government Plan to Close Income Gap with Australia 15 Dec 2009
• New Zealand Superannuation Fund—Minister’s Statements 8 Dec 2009
• Television New Zealand—Boundaries of Role as Shareholding Minister 18 Nov 2009
• Exporters—Free-trade Agreements 17 Nov 2009
• Water Services—Management 29 Oct 2009
• Crown Liabilities—Principle of Full Funding (advance) 22 Oct 2009
• Tax Working Group—Membership (advance) 21 Oct 2009
• Financial Position, Government
  • Current Position Compared with 2008 10 Aug 2011
  • Reports 10 May 2011
  • Reports 7 Dec 2010
  • Reports 10 Nov 2010
  • Reports 14 Oct 2010
  • Challenges (advance) 22 Oct 2009
  • Borrowing (advance) 15 Oct 2009
• Financial Crisis—Strength of Government Finances (advance) 15 Oct 2009
• Government Accounts—Cash Deficit (advance) 14 Oct 2009
• Westpac—Government Deposits and Bank Fees (advance) 14 Oct 2009
• Financial Situation—External Position (advance) 22 Sep 2009
• Unemployment, Assistance—Government Programmes (advance) 22 Sep 2009
• Financial System—Stability (advance) 25 Aug 2009
• Youth Unemployment—Initiatives 4 Aug 2009
• Government Expenditure, Increase—Effect on Productivity 30 Jul 2009
• Productivity and Economic Performance—Government Initiatives 29 Jul 2009
• Tax System and Benefit System—Alternative Approaches 23 Jul 2009
• Benefits—Strategies for Families 23 Jul 2009
• Public Service
  • Minister’s and Prime Minister’s Statements 15 Jun 2011
  • Reports (advance) 13 Apr 2011
  • Scrutiny of Spending 3 Aug 2010
  • Cap 22 Jul 2009
• Banking Practices
  • Interest Rates 22 Jul 2009
  • Reports 21 Jul 2009
  • Interest Rates 21 Jul 2009
• Jobs—Initiatives Compared with Other Countries 30 Jun 2009
• Infrastructure
  • Insurance Against Future Shocks 21 Oct 2010
  • Investment 23 Jun 2009
• Banking Sector
  • Minister’s Statement 29 Jul 2009
  • Minister’s Statement 2 Jul 2009
  • Lending Practices 16 Jun 2009
• New Zealand
  • Credit Rating 23 Nov 2010
  • Credit Rating 27 May 2009
• Interest Rates
  • Effect of Increase on Cost of Living 16 Jun 2010
  • Prime Minister’s Statement 26 May 2009
• Crown Accounts
  • Year Ended 30 June 2009 (advance) 20 Oct 2009
  • 9 Months Ended 31 March 2009 7 May 2009
• Banking—Government Measures (advance) 6 May 2009
• Purchase Advisers
  • Compliance with Public Service Code of Conduct 3 Jun 2009
  • Compliance with State Sector Act 1988 5 May 2009
• Wholesale Funding and Retail Deposit Guarantee Schemes—Conditions 5 May 2009
• Electorates—Funding 30 Apr 2009
• Government Spending
  • Cuts 6 Apr 2011
  • Returns on Major Capital Expenditure 4 Jun 2009
  • Policy 30 Apr 2009
• Government Expenditure
  • Value for Money 17 Feb 2010
  • Criteria for Reprioritising (advance) 22 Sep 2009
  • State Sector Pay Settlements 2 Jul 2009
  • Projected Increase as Percentage of GDP 3 Jun 2009
  • Recent Measures 5 May 2009
  • Increase 28 Apr 2009
• Nine-day Working Fortnight—Employment 28 Apr 2009
• Unemployment
  • Government Policies 7 May 2009
  • Forecasts 9 Apr 2009
• State Services—Remuneration 8 Apr 2009
• Business Confidence—Reports 8 Apr 2009
• Crown—Core Expenditure 2 Apr 2009
• Overseas Investment Rules Review
  • Sale of Forestry Blocks 10 Aug 2011
  • Sale of Forestry Blocks 6 Apr 2011
  • Membership of Technical Reference Group 3 Jun 2010
  • Activities of Technical Reference Group Members 25 Mar 2010
  • Ownership of Key Assets 23 Jul 2009
  • Sensitive Land 25 Mar 2009
• Climate Change—Development of Low-carbon Economy 5 Mar 2009
• Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme
  • Opting Out (advance) 26 Aug 2009
  • Extension (advance) 26 Aug 2009
  • FAI Finance 24 Mar 2009
  • Concerns 5 Mar 2009
• Economic Programme
  • Savings and Investment 24 Nov 2010
  • Main Features and Sustainable Development 16 Nov 2010
  • Public Confidence 19 Feb 2009
• Unemployment Rate—Treasury Forecast 19 Feb 2009
• Company Bail-out Criteria—Advice 19 Feb 2009
• Company Bail-outs—Criteria 18 Feb 2009
• Prime Minister
  • Promises 27 May 2009
  • Ideas 17 Feb 2009
• Recession
  • Minister’s Statement 12 Oct 2010
  • Effect on Individuals and Families 20 Apr 2010
  • Rebuilding Economy 26 Nov 2009
  • Position of New Zealand Economy (advance) 28 Oct 2009
  • Government Actions for Economic Growth (advance) 21 Oct 2009
  • Job Support (advance) 16 Sep 2009
  • Position of New Zealand Economy (advance) 10 Sep 2009
  • Rebuilding Economy (advance) 10 Sep 2009
  • Minister’s Statement 6 Aug 2009
  • Supporting Employment and Managing Economy 1 Jul 2009
  • International Economic Developments (advance) 13 May 2009
  • Rebuilding Economy 7 Apr 2009
  • Position of New Zealand Economy 24 Mar 2009
  • Small-business Relief Package 17 Feb 2009
• Taxation (Business Tax Measures) Bill—Fiscal Cost of New Initiatives 12 Feb 2009
• Research and Development Funding and KiwiSaver Reductions—Treasury Advice 11 Feb 2009
• Small and Medium Sized Enterprises—Small-business Relief Package 10 Feb 2009
• Government Spending Commitments
  • Lack of Funding 17 Feb 2009
  • Funding 16 Dec 2008
• Tax Cuts, Budget 2008—Support (advance) 2 Sep 2008
• Economic Policy
  • Prime Minister’s Views 19 Nov 2009
  • Consistency (advance) 26 Aug 2008
• Domestic Savings—Promotion 7 Aug 2008
• New Zealand Superannuation—Government Actions 6 Aug 2008
• National Debt—Comparison with OECD Countries 5 Aug 2008
• Budget 2009
  • Decisions 25 Jun 2009
  • Household Energy Efficiency 18 Jun 2009
  • Protecting the Vulnerable 17 Jun 2009
  • Factors 3 Jun 2009
  • Reports 2 Jun 2009
  • Broad Based - Low Rate Tax System 27 May 2009
  • Core Crown Expenditure 26 May 2009
  • Future Commitments (advance) 13 May 2009
  • Spending Commitments 12 May 2009
  • Superannuation (advance) 6 May 2009
  • Available New Spending (advance) 10 Sep 2008
  • Operating and Capital Spending Allowances 22 Jul 2008
• Rail and Ferry Purchase—Financial Return 3 Jul 2008
• Accident Compensation
  • Public Finance Act Disclosure 3 Mar 2009
  • Privatisation 2 Jul 2008
• ONTRACK—Audit 2 Jul 2008
• Rail
  • Purchase of Locomotives 10 Mar 2009
  • KiwiRail Performance 4 Mar 2009
  • Investment 4 Mar 2009
  • Investment (advance) 23 Sep 2008
  • Reports 1 Jul 2008
• Sovereign Credit Rating—Reports 18 Jun 2008
• Emissions Trading Scheme
  • Balance (advance) 17 Sep 2009
  • Revenue Implications 21 May 2008
• Budget Spending—Economic Implications 21 May 2008
• Budgets, Labour Government—Douglas Initiatives 21 May 2008
• Excise Duties, Road-user Charges, Levies, and Fees—Increases 20 May 2008
• Income Tax
  • Changes since 1999 15 May 2008
  • Fiscal Drag 13 May 2008
• Toll Holdings
  • Rail and Ferry Purchase 1 Jul 2008
  • Rail and Ferry Purchase 15 May 2008
  • Rail and Ferry Purchase 13 May 2008
• Budget 2008
  • Cash Deficit Forecasts 29 Jul 2008
  • Income Gaps 27 May 2008
  • Beneficiaries 27 May 2008
  • Government Spending 17 Apr 2008
• Education Funding—Budget Allocations 17 Apr 2008
• Superannuation Fund—Value and Current Investment 3 Apr 2008
• Investment—Foreign 2 Apr 2008
• Tax Revenue—Increase 2 Apr 2008
• Mortgages—Fixed 2-year Rates 20 Mar 2008
• Economic Initiatives
  • Taxation, KiwiSaver, and Minimum Wage 1 Apr 2008
  • Reactions 19 Mar 2008
• Finance, Government—Actual and Forecast Costs 12 Mar 2008
• Debt, Government
  • Prudent Levels 27 May 2009
  • Target 10 Apr 2008
  • Impact 11 Mar 2008
• Debt, Household Levels—Changes since 2000 11 Mar 2008
• Financial Statements, Crown
  • Trends 27 Oct 2010
  • Gross Sovereign-issued Debt 13 Mar 2008
  • Main Features 6 Mar 2008
• Wage Growth
  • Reports 5 May 2010
  • Australia - New Zealand 5 Mar 2008
• Rail Network—Renationalisation 5 Dec 2007
• Oil Prices
  • Infrastructure Investment and Consumer Behaviour 6 Apr 2011
  • Forecasts 14 Nov 2007
• Tax cuts—Business 14 Nov 2007
• Treasury
  • Inflation Indexing of Personal Tax Thresholds 1 Apr 2008
  • Advice on Risks to Economy 13 Nov 2007
• Electoral Finance Bill—Review of Parliamentary Expenditure 6 Nov 2007
• Incomes—Movements 25 Oct 2007
• State-owned Assets
  • Crown Equity in Energy Companies and Air New Zealand 16 Jun 2011
  • Government Policy on Sales 22 Jun 2010
  • Government Policy on Sales 3 Jun 2010
  • Value 10 Oct 2007
• Government Debt
  • Prime Minister’s Statements 9 Feb 2011
  • Forecasts 29 Apr 2009
  • Increase 28 Apr 2009
  • Current Account Deficit 26 Mar 2009
  • Prudent Levels 18 Sep 2007
• Financial Organisations—Regulation of Non-bank Deposit Takers 12 Sep 2007
• Monetary Policy Framework—Inquiry 11 Sep 2007
• Monetary Policy—Consensus 21 Aug 2007
• Residential Property—Foreign Ownership 14 Aug 2007
• Overseas Investment
  • Minister’s Statements 28 Jul 2010
  • New Zealand Dairies Ltd 6 Mar 2008
  • Strategic Assets 7 Aug 2007
• Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act—Powers under Section 12 26 Jul 2007
• Oil Market—Supply 26 Jul 2007
• Exchange Rate
  • Government Actions 19 Jul 2007
  • Rise in Value 17 Jul 2007
• Budget Policy Statement
  • Steps Limiting Expenditure Growth 18 Feb 2009
  • Government Spending 17 Jul 2007
• House Prices and Rents—Ring-fencing of Investment Losses 20 Jun 2007
• Kiwisaver—Employer Support 14 Jun 2007
• Sky City Entertainment Group—Shareholdings 23 May 2007
• Fiscal Strategy—Alternatives 22 May 2007
• KiwiSaver
  • Complaints to Banking Ombudsman Regarding ING New Zealand 1 Jul 2009
  • Reports 28 May 2008
  • Reports 18 Mar 2008
  • Enrolments 13 Mar 2008
  • Reports 21 Nov 2007
  • Uptake 23 Oct 2007
  • Uptake 4 Sep 2007
  • Enrolments 9 Aug 2007
  • Business Support 28 Jun 2007
  • Membership by 2011 22 May 2007
  • Average Wage and Default Contribution 15 May 2007
• Student Loans—Interest-free Policy 9 May 2007
• Public Sector Pay—Comparisons 8 May 2007
• Budget 2007
  • “Top-down Adjustment to Spending” 14 Jun 2007
  • Treasury Estimate of Fiscal Impulse 24 May 2007
  • Corporate Tax Rate 16 May 2007
  • Reserve Bank Discussions 3 May 2007
• Working for Families—Tax Credit Review 2 May 2007
• GST and New Zealand Superannuation—Rates and Eligibility 1 May 2007
• Pensions and Retirement Savings—Reports 1 May 2007
• Auckland—Electric Rail System 4 Apr 2007
• Auckland Regional Transport Authority—Rail Electrification 28 Mar 2007
• Overseas Investment Office—Sales after 2005 21 Mar 2007
• State Highways—Land Transport Management Act 20 Mar 2007
• State-owned Enterprises
  • Risk to Crown in Holding Shares 7 Apr 2011
  • Requests for Additional Capital 23 Jun 2010
  • Future Sales 27 May 2010
  • Government Policy on Sale or Retention 15 Apr 2008
  • Management 14 Mar 2007
• Superannuation
  • Retirement Age 4 Aug 2011
  • Compulsory KiwiSaver 25 Aug 2010
  • Effect of Government Policy on Movement of Rates 20 Apr 2010
  • Affordability of Current Entitlements 21 Jul 2009
  • Funding of Projected Cost 2 Jun 2009
  • Income and Asset Testing 17 Jul 2007
  • 1 April Increases 13 Mar 2007
• Fiscal Management—Appropriate Settings 27 Feb 2007
• Working for Families Programme—Results 14 Feb 2007
• Mortgage Levy Proposal—Minister’s View 14 Feb 2007
• Public Services
  • Commercial Risks 30 Apr 2009
  • Ownership and Access 7 Dec 2006
• Stadium—Funding Commitments 6 Dec 2006
• Electricity Commissioner—Minister's Comments 15 Nov 2006
• Overseas Investment Act
  • Operation 28 May 2008
  • Land Sales 26 Jun 2007
  • Impact Forecast 14 Nov 2006
• Energy and Climate Change—Prime Minister’s Speech 7 Nov 2006
• Government Revenue—Comparison 19 Oct 2006
• Election Advertising
  • Commencement Date of Legislation 24 Oct 2006
  • Validating Legislation 17 Oct 2006
• House Prices—Treasury Investigation 17 Oct 2006
• Fiscal Policy
  • Reports 4 Dec 2007
  • Reserve Bank Assessment 25 Oct 2007
  • Alternative Approaches 12 Jun 2007
  • Advice 11 Oct 2006
• Reserve Bank, Governor—Confidence 10 Oct 2006
• Johnsonville Railway Corridor—ONTRACK Ownership 14 Sep 2006
• Overlander Rail Service—Petition 12 Sep 2006
• Savings
  • Appointment of Savings Working Group 24 Aug 2010
  • Appointment of Savings Working Group 24 Aug 2010
  • Economic Impact 27 Mar 2007
  • Households 28 Feb 2007
  • Support Mechanisms 5 Sep 2006
• Tourism—Overlander Rail Service 24 Aug 2006
• Labour Party Pledge Card
  • 24 Aug 2006
  • 23 Aug 2006
• Railways—Overlander Service 23 Aug 2006
• Export Year 2007—Tax Relief 19 Jul 2006
• Westpac New Zealand Bill—Westpac Banking Corporation Asset Backing 19 Jul 2006
• Aviation Regulations—Finance, Minister 29 Jun 2006
• Current Account Deficit
  • Projections 9 Aug 2011
  • Oil Prices 22 Jun 2006
• Wage and Salary Increases—Finance, Minister's Statement 15 Jun 2006
• Ageing Population—Financial Implications 13 Jun 2006
• Transport Strategy—Roading Infrastructure Funding 25 May 2006
• Fiscal Approach—Alternative 24 May 2006
• Fiscal Strategy Report—Accuracy 24 May 2006
• Taxation, Overseas Investment—Guinness Peat Group Exemption 23 May 2006
• Roading Projects, New Funding—Traffic Volumes 23 May 2006
• Rail Services, Auckland—Finance, Minister's Statement 17 May 2006
• Tax Cuts
  • Fairness and Impact on Economic Growth 8 Dec 2010
  • Distribution 2 Apr 2009
  • Fairness 1 Apr 2009
  • Implementation 31 Mar 2009
  • Effects on Māori Incomes 3 Mar 2009
  • Legislation 20 May 2008
  • Amounts 2 Apr 2008
  • Four Tests 13 Feb 2008
  • Structural Surpluses 8 Nov 2007
  • Advisability 13 Mar 2007
  • Treasury Advice 16 May 2006
• Budget 2006—Personal Tax Changes 11 May 2006
• Telecommunications Changes—Business Reaction 10 May 2006
• Australian Budget—Tax Rates 10 May 2006
• Financial Position
  • Government Measures (advance) 17 Sep 2009
  • Crown 9 May 2006
• Australia and New Zealand—Single Economic Market 6 Apr 2006
• Finance, Minister
  • Statements (advance) 13 Apr 2011
  • Statements 21 Apr 2010
  • Statements 25 Feb 2010
  • Statements 17 Feb 2010
  • Statements 10 Dec 2009
  • Treasury Advice 9 Dec 2009
  • Treasury Advice 24 Nov 2009
  • Statements 29 Oct 2009
  • “In Plain English” Promotion (advance) 28 Oct 2009
  • Statements (advance) 27 Oct 2009
  • Statements (advance) 14 Oct 2009
  • Line by Line Review Progress and Priorities 4 Aug 2009
  • Statements 18 Jun 2009
  • Statements 16 Jun 2009
  • Statements 7 Apr 2009
  • Priorities 21 Jun 2006
  • Revenue, Minister 4 Apr 2006
• Working for Families Package—Income Limits 29 Mar 2006
• Economic Growth
  • Forecasts (advance) 22 Mar 2011
  • Reports 22 Sep 2010
  • Government Measures 29 Jul 2010
  • Challenges 27 Jul 2010
  • Progress 21 Jul 2010
  • Role of Public Sector 28 Apr 2010
  • Forecasts 25 Mar 2009
  • Forecasts 25 Mar 2009
  • Productivity 27 Mar 2007
  • Reports 27 Jun 2006
  • Second Half of 2005 28 Mar 2006
• Māori Economic Development—Expenditure Tracking 16 Mar 2006
• Business Tax Review
  • Finance, Minister's Statement 7 Nov 2006
  • Expected Outcome 1 Mar 2006
• State Sector
  • Wages and Salaries 16 Oct 2007
  • Spending Reviews 28 Feb 2006
• Roading
  • Public-private Partnerships 13 Feb 2008
  • Auckland Traffic Congestion 11 Oct 2007
  • Funding Shortfall 23 Feb 2006
• Overseas Investment Commission—Strategic Infrastructure 21 Feb 2006
• Taxation
  • Capital Gains Tax 18 May 2010
  • GST Rate 19 Aug 2009
  • New Zealand - Australia (advance) 23 Sep 2008
  • Budget 2007 1 Apr 2008
  • Australia - New Zealand 4 Mar 2008
  • Australia - New Zealand 21 Nov 2007
  • Australia - New Zealand Comparisons 23 Oct 2007
  • Australian Tax Cuts 18 Oct 2007
  • Tax Evaders 17 Oct 2007
  • Australian Tax Cuts 17 Oct 2007
  • Thresholds 11 Oct 2007
  • Threshold and Average Wage 9 Oct 2007
  • Effects of Reduced Rates 19 Sep 2007
  • Thresholds 9 Aug 2007
  • Property Investment 21 Jun 2007
  • Property Investment 19 Jun 2007
  • Thresholds 13 Jun 2007
  • Personal Tax Rate Projections for 2008 22 May 2007
  • Budget Changes to Statutory Tax Rates 9 May 2007
  • Economic Effects 20 Mar 2007
  • OECD Comparisons of Personal Tax 1 Mar 2007
  • Business Tax Review 5 Dec 2006
  • Thresholds 24 Oct 2006
  • Thresholds 17 Oct 2006
  • Cost of Business Tax Cuts 10 Oct 2006
  • Overseas Share Portfolios 13 Sep 2006
  • Business and Personal Tax Cuts 27 Jul 2006
  • Business Tax Review 26 Jul 2006
  • Australia - New Zealand 21 Jun 2006
  • Comparative Reports 16 May 2006
  • Overseas Shares 2 May 2006
  • Effective Marginal Tax Rates 30 Mar 2006
  • Thresholds 16 Feb 2006
• Economic Performance
  • Step Change 14 Dec 2010
  • Minister’s Statement 9 Nov 2010
  • Minister’s Statement 9 Nov 2010
  • Minister’s Statement 19 Oct 2010
  • Minister’s Statement 14 Oct 2010
  • Australia and New Zealand 16 Feb 2006
• Reserve Bank
  • Monetary Policy Instruments 2 Jul 2008
  • Price Stability 26 Jul 2007
  • Governor’s Performance 25 Jul 2007
  • Policy Targets Agreement 18 Jul 2007
  • Currency Intervention 12 Jun 2007
  • Cash Rate 8 Dec 2005
• KiwiSaver Scheme
  • Reports 26 Jun 2007
  • Reports 22 Feb 2007
  • Reports 29 Aug 2006
  • Enhancement 24 Aug 2006
  • Business Reaction 2 Mar 2006
  • Reports 1 Mar 2006
  • Reports 28 Feb 2006
  • Reports 7 Dec 2005
• Student Loans —Voluntary Repayments 24 Nov 2005
• Wages
  • Real After-tax Growth 25 Aug 2010
  • New Zealand and Australia 20 Feb 2008
  • Initiatives 24 Nov 2005
• Economy
  • Protection from Global Market Volatility 10 Aug 2011
  • Minister’s Statement 10 Aug 2011
  • Reports 4 Aug 2011
  • Progress 3 Aug 2011
  • Reports 14 Jul 2011
  • Overseas Experiences 12 Jul 2011
  • Reports 7 Jul 2011
  • Reports 21 Jun 2011
  • Reports 9 Jun 2011
  • Projected Fiscal Deficit for 2011 6 Apr 2011
  • Reports 24 Mar 2011
  • Reserve Bank Forecasts, 10 March 2011 10 Mar 2011
  • Recovery 15 Feb 2011
  • Growth 15 Dec 2010
  • Forecasts Compared with Budget 2010 7 Dec 2010
  • Reports 23 Nov 2010
  • Sustainable Growth 17 Nov 2010
  • Sustainable Development 10 Nov 2010
  • G20 Finance Ministers Meeting Communiqué 26 Oct 2010
  • Minister’s Statement 21 Oct 2010
  • International Reports 20 Oct 2010
  • Reports 19 Oct 2010
  • Reports 13 Oct 2010
  • Reports 23 Sep 2010
  • Recovery 24 Aug 2010
  • Recovery 24 Aug 2010
  • Reports 19 Aug 2010
  • Reports 18 Aug 2010
  • Reports 17 Aug 2010
  • Reports 28 Jul 2010
  • Reports 24 Jun 2010
  • Reports 17 Jun 2010
  • Rebalancing Progress 1 Jun 2010
  • Rebalancing Progress 18 May 2010
  • Reports 25 Mar 2010
  • Monetary Policy Statement Projections 16 Mar 2010
  • Benefits of Rebalancing 25 Feb 2010
  • Savings and Exports 23 Feb 2010
  • Gap Between Australia and New Zealand 10 Feb 2010
  • Management 16 Dec 2009
  • Forecasts Compared with Budget 2009 15 Dec 2009
  • Fiscal Challenges 9 Dec 2009
  • Reports 8 Dec 2009
  • Reports 19 Nov 2009
  • Fiscal Challenges 18 Nov 2009
  • Fiscal and Economic Challenges 29 Oct 2009
  • Reports (advance) 27 Oct 2009
  • Performance (advance) 13 Oct 2009
  • Growth in June Quarter 23 Sep 2009
  • Reports (advance) 15 Sep 2009
  • Reports (advance) 8 Sep 2009
  • Growth 19 Aug 2009
  • Reports 6 Aug 2009
  • Reports 30 Jul 2009
  • Reports 30 Jul 2009
  • Imbalances 21 Jul 2009
  • Reports 1 Jul 2009
  • Current Account Deficit 25 Jun 2009
  • Reports 24 Jun 2009
  • Performance Compared with Other Countries 24 Jun 2009
  • Reports on Imbalances 17 Jun 2009
  • Reports 26 May 2009
  • Recent Developments 12 Mar 2009
  • Balance of Payments Position 11 Mar 2009
  • Operating Balance Surpluses 10 Oct 2007
  • Operating Balance Surpluses 10 May 2007
  • Monetary Policy 2 May 2007
  • OECD Assessment 1 May 2007
  • Fiscal Policy 4 Apr 2007
  • Operating Balance 12 Oct 2006
  • Operating Surplus 11 Oct 2006
  • Consumer Behaviour 23 Nov 2005
• Treasury Briefing
  • Taxation Rates 17 Nov 2005
  • Economic Growth 17 Nov 2005
• Housing
  • Overseas Buyers 18 Jul 2007
  • Foreign Ownership 29 Mar 2007
  • Capital Gains Tax 15 Nov 2005
• Inflation
  • Price Rises Contributing to Recent Surge 20 Oct 2010
  • Treasury Forecast for Year to March 2011 29 Jul 2010
  • Policy Targets Agreement 25 Oct 2006
  • Wage Growth 13 Dec 2005
  • Government Policy 15 Nov 2005
• Air New Zealand
  • Charter Flights 16 Aug 2007
  • Meeting of Ministers and Executives 28 Jun 2006
  • Meeting of Ministers and Executives 27 Jun 2006
  • Engineering Outsourcing 21 Feb 2006
  • Engineering Outsourcing 8 Dec 2005
  • Engineering Outsourcing 15 Nov 2005
  • Engineering Outsourcing 15 Nov 2005