Parliament’s Diary
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The Nature Conservation Council Bill, the State Advances Corporation Amendment Bill and ”:e Child Welfare Amendment Bill were introducxi „~d read a first time in the House of Representatives yesterday. Opposition members presented 17 more petition* asking for a referendum before a decision was made to join the IMF. Papers tabled included the annua! rep'rts of the National Roads Board, the Housing Division, the Apple and Pear Market- ’ g Board, and the Standards Council. The House discu 1
Ministerial answers to 39 questions for tl.’ rest of the afternoon, a~d during the evening proceeded with the second reading debate on the International Finance Agreements Bill. The speakers included:— Opposition: Mr W. W. Freer (Mount Albert). Mr A. H. Nordmeyer (Island "ay), Mr C. W. Skinner (Buller), Mr G. A. Spooner (Wanganui). Government: Mr J. H. George (Otago Central), the Minister of Works (Mr Goosman), the Minister of Justice (Mr (Hanan), the Minister of Finance (Mr Lake). The House rose at midnight until 2.30 p.m. today.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29588, 10 August 1961, Page 14
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