Oral Questions for Wednesday 16 September 2026

Questions to Ministers 1. DAVID MacLEOD to the Minister of Finance: Does the Government intend to introduce a capital gains tax? 2. Rt Hon CHRIS HIPKINS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his Government's statements and actions? 3. Hon MARAMA DAVIDSON to the Prime Minister: E tautoko ana ia i nga korero me nga mahi katoa a tona Kawanatanga? Does he stand by all of his Government's statements and actions? 4. KATIE NIMON to the Minister of Housing: Is the Government considering removing interest deductibility on residential property? 5. Hon BARBARA EDMONDS to the Minister of Finance: Does she stand by all her statements and actions? 6. MILES ANDERSON to the Minister of Agriculture: Is the Government considering a land tax on farms and orchards? 7. Hon Dr AYESHA VERRALL to the Minister of Health: Does he agree with the Minister of Finance's statement that "We're currently recruiting for 2,300 new nurses"; if so, what is the expected growth in nursing FTE from recruiting these nurses? 8. Dr DAVID WILSON to the Associate Minister of Police: What recent announcements has she made about fighting organised crime? 9. DAN BIDOIS to the Minister of Revenue: Is the Government considering ending Investment Boost? 10. ARENA WILLIAMS to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Why does he defend sustainable price rises when one in three Kiwi households are struggling to afford food? 11. DEBBIE NGAREWA-PACKER to the Prime Minister: E tautoko ana ia i nga korero me nga mahi katoa a tona Kawanatanga? Does he stand by all his Government's statements and actions? 12. CHLÖE SWARBRICK to the Prime Minister: E tautoko ana ia i nga korero me nga mahi katoa a tona Kawanatanga? Does he stand by all of his Government's statements and actions?