Oral Questions for 21 March 2024.

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HON PRIYANCA RADHAKRISHNAN to the Minister for Disability Issues: Does she stand by her statement regarding funding for disability support services, "They have been trying to deal with that, and we have been working with them to deal with that since they alerted me in December"; if so, on what date was she first alerted to these funding issues? GREG FLEMING to the Minister of Finance: Has she seen any recent reports on the New Zealand economy? HON BARBARA EDMONDS to the Minister of Finance: Does she stand by all her statements and actions? RICARDO MENÉNDEZ MARCH to the Minister of Immigration: When, if ever, can Palestinian New Zealanders expect her response to their repeated calls for a special humanitarian visa to bring their family members safely to New Zealand? TIM VAN DE MOLEN to the Minister for Trade: What actions has the Government taken to support New Zealand trade? HON DR AYESHA VERRALL to the Minister of Health: Does he stand by all his statements and actions? CARL BATES to the Minister for Mental Health: What recent announcement has he made regarding mental health? TODD STEPHENSON to the Minister for Courts: What recent policy announcements has she made? GREG O'CONNOR to the Minister for Veterans: Does he stand by his statement that the Veterans' Independence Programme is "a great thing to be able to do"; if so, does he support Veterans' Affairs' move to restrict access to the Veterans' Independence Programme? DEBBIE NGAREWA-PACKER to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by his Government's policies and actions? NANCY LU to the Minister of Revenue: What announcement has the Minister made on the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2023-24, Multinational Tax, and Remedial Matters) Bill? SHANAN HALBERT to the Minister for Auckland: Does he agree with Christopher Luxon's "commitment to Aucklanders" in the New Zealand Herald today that the Government is "ruthlessly focused on rebuilding the economy and reducing the cost of living so more Kiwis can get ahead"; if so, what actions will he take to deliver cost of living relief for Aucklanders?