Budget Day

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 11:36 am
Article: ParliamentToday.co.nz

At 2pm Finance Minister Bill English will deliver Budget 2012.

His speech will start off a 14 hour debate, though the Government will interrupt it at some point today to put the House into Urgency to deal with Budget related legislation.

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