The schedule is subject to change. Please contact the Clerk of the Committee for confirmation. All meetings are in Parliament House unless stated otherwise. Asterisk (*) indicates items open to public for hearing of evidence. Site visits are not official committee meetings and are displayed in italics.

TUESDAY, 30 JANUARY 2018
Business 4.30pm - 5.00pm Speaker’s Office

WEDNESDAY, 31 JANUARY 2018
Education and Workforce 10.00am - 11.40am Room 1, Bowen House
Education (Tertiary Education and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 10.00am - 11.00am
Briefing on the removal of National Standards 11.00am - 11.05am
Briefing on the implementation of the first year of free tertiary study 11.05am - 11.10am
Petition 2014/142 of Lauren Jack 11.10am - 11.15am
Report of the Ombudsmen, An investigation into the Ministry of Education’s engagement processes for school closures and mergers 11.15am - 11.25am

Finance and Expenditure TBC Room 2, Bowen House

Governance and Administration 8.45am - 11.15am Room 7, Parliament House
Petition 2014/0123 of Shelley Maree Ward and 6,258 others 8.45am - 8.47am
Thames–Coromandel District Council and Hauraki District Council Mangrove Management Bill 8.47am - 8.50am
2016/17 Annual Review of Department of Internal Affairs 8.50am - 8.55am
Office of the Ombudsman, OPCAT Report, Report on an unannounced follow-up inspection of Arohata Prison Under the Crimes of Torture Act 1989 8.55am - 8.56am
Office of the Ombudsman, OPCAT Report, Report on an unannounced follow-up inspection of Rolleston Prison Under the Crimes of Torture Act 1989 8.56am - 8.57am
Office of the Ombudsman, OPCAT Report, Report on an unannounced follow-up inspection of Christchurch Men's Prison Under the Crimes of Torture Act 1989 8.57am - 8.58am
Report of the Attorney-General under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 on the End of Life Choice Bill 8.58am - 8.59am
Report of the Controller and Auditor-General, Getting the right information to effectively manage public assets: Lessons from local authorities 8.59am - 9.00am
2016/17 Annual review of the Earthquake Commission (EQC) 9.00am - 9.15am
2016/17 Annual review of Ōtākaro Limited 9.15am - 9.30am
* 2016/17 Annual review of the Earthquake Commission (EQC) 9.30am - 10.00am
* 2016/17 Annual review of Ōtākaro Limited 10.00am - 10.45am
* Report of the Controller and Auditor-General, Auckland Council: Working to provide customer-centred services online 10.45am - 11.15am

Health 10.30am - 1.00pm Room 4, Parliament House
2016/17 annual review of the Capital and Coast District Health Board and 2016/17 annual review of the Hutt Valley District Health Board 10.30am - 11.00am
* 2016/17 annual review of the Capital and Coast District Health Board and 2016/17 annual review of the Hutt Valley District Health Board 11.00am - 12.00pm
2016/17 annual review of the Capital and Coast District Health Board and 2016/17 annual review of the Hutt Valley District Health Board 12.00pm - 12.10pm
Newborn Enrolment with General Practice Bill 12.10pm - 12.15pm

Maori Affairs 10.00am - 11.20am Room 6, Parliament House
Heretaunga Tamatea Claims Settlement Bill 10.05am - 10.25am
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Claims Settlement Bill 10.25am - 10.45am
Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Bill 10.45am - 11.00am
Briefing on the Māori Education Trust 11.00am - 11.10am

Social Services and Community 10.00am - 12.15pm Room 3, Parliament House
2016/17 Annual Review of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage 10.00am - 10.15am
* 2016/17 Annual Review of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage 10.15am - 10.45am
Social Workers Registration Legislation 10.45am - 11.30am
Social Security (Stopping Benefit Payments for Offenders who Repeatedly Fail to Comply with Community Sentences) Amendment Bill 11.30am - 12.00pm
Report of the Controller and Auditor-General, Using information to improve social housing services 12.00pm - 12.05pm

Regulations Review TBC Room 11, Parliament House

THURSDAY, 1 FEBRUARY 2018
Economic Development, Science and Innovation 9.10am - 12.45pm Room 1, Bowen House
2016/17 Annual Review of New Zealand Tourism Board 9.10am - 9.20am
* 2016/17 Annual Review of New Zealand Tourism Board 9.20am - 10.05am
2016/17 Annual review of Callaghan Innovation 10.05am - 10.15am
* 2016/17 Annual review of Callaghan Innovation 10.15am - 10.45am
2016/17 Annual Review of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise 10.45am - 10.55am
* 2016/17 Annual Review of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise 10.55am - 11.40am
Consumer Guarantees (Removal of Unrelated Party Leader Responsibility) Amendment Bill 11.40am - 11.50am
Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill 11.50am - 12.05pm
Financial Services Legislation Amendment Bill 12.05pm - 12.20pm
Petition 2014/141 of Catherine Wallace 12.20pm - 12.30pm

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade 10.00am - 1.00pm Room 3, Parliament House
2016/17 Annual review of the New Zealand Customs Service 10.00am - 10.10am
2016/17 Annual review of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 10.10am - 10.25am
Briefing on the Manus Island refugees 10.25am - 10.30am
* 2016/17 Annual review of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 10.30am - 12.00pm
* 2016/17 Annual review of the New Zealand Customs Service 12.00pm - 12.45pm
2016/17 Annual review of the New Zealand Antarctic Institute 12.45pm - 12.50pm
2016/17 Annual review of the Ministry of Defence 12.50pm - 1.00pm
2016/17 Annual review of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) 12.50pm - 1.00pm

Justice 9.00am - 1.00pm Room 6, Parliament House
Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill 9.00am - 9.20am
* Marriage (Court Consent to Marriage of Minors) Amendment Bill 9.20am - 10.30am
Briefing from the Ombudsman on its prison inspections role 10.30am - 11.00am
Criminal Records (Expungement of Convictions for Historical Homosexual Offences) Bill 11.00am - 12.20pm
End of Life Choice Bill 12.20pm - 12.30pm
Review of the operation of the Returning Offenders (Management and Information) Act 2015 12.30 - 12.40pm

Environment 10.00am - 11.45am Room 11, Parliament House
Report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Stepping stones to Paris and beyond: Climate change, progress, and predictability 10.00am - 10.30am
Briefing on the Controller and Auditor-General, Draft Annual Plan 2017/18 10.30am - 10.50am
Briefing on 2016/17 annual reviews 10.50am - 11.00am
2016/17 annual review of the New Zealand Walking Access Commission 11.00am - 11.15am
* 2016/17 annual review of the New Zealand Walking Access Commission 11.15am - 11.45am

Primary Production 10.00am - 12.15pm Room 7, Parliament House
2016/17 Annual Review of Crown irrigation Investments Ltd 10.00am - 10.15am
* 2016/17 Annual Review of Crown irrigation Investments Ltd 10.15am - 11.00am
Consumers’ Right to Know (Country of Origin) Bill 11.00am - 11.30am
Racing Amendment Bill 11.30am - 12.00pm
Briefing on the Poultry Industry Association of New Zealand 12.00pm - 12.05pm
Inquiry into Honey 12.05pm - 12.10pm

Transport and Infrastructure 10.30am - 12.00pm Room 2, Bowen House
Petition 2014/0132 of Ian Reddy 10.30am - 10.40am
Petition 2014/0105 of Judy Richards 10.40am - 11.00am
2016/17 Annual review Solid Energy New Zealand Limited 11.00am - 11.15am
* 2016/17 Annual review Solid Energy New Zealand Limited 11.15am - 12.00pm

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