State Opening of Parliament
1. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opens the 32nd parliament with the speech from the Throne. -- 2. Dr Michael Bassett presents a petition for a rural delivery mail service in the Waitakere area. -- 3. Leader of the Opposition Jack Marshall presents a notice of motion on the Nations' pleasure with the Royal visit and the success of the Commonwealth Games. -- 4. Mike Moore moves that this house notes with pleasure the friendly reception the Prime Minister had during his six nation South East Asia visit. -- 5. Robert Muldoon notes that consumer prices rose during 1973. -- 5. Mr Williams notes New Zealand's dependence on imported fuel is the result of the National Party's abandonment of indigenous fuels. -- 6. Lance Adams-Schneider moves that this house deplores the failure of the government to provide adequate social security benefit increases. -- 7. Mr Davey on the National Party's support for Labour policy. -- 8. Mr Gander on the government's handling of the energy situation, especially oil stocks. -- 9. Frank Rogers on sympathy for the Brisbane floods. -- 10. David Lange on the Expiring Laws bill to be read and Norman Kirk on the Royal Titles Bill. -- 11.
State Opening Parliament
Primary Title
- State Opening of Parliament
Date Broadcast
- Monday 4 February 1974
Duration
- 52:03
Channel
- 1YC
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Station
- 1YC
Programme Description
- State Opening Parliament
Episode Description
- 1. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opens the 32nd parliament with the speech from the Throne. -- 2. Dr Michael Bassett presents a petition for a rural delivery mail service in the Waitakere area. -- 3. Leader of the Opposition Jack Marshall presents a notice of motion on the Nations' pleasure with the Royal visit and the success of the Commonwealth Games. -- 4. Mike Moore moves that this house notes with pleasure the friendly reception the Prime Minister had during his six nation South East Asia visit. -- 5. Robert Muldoon notes that consumer prices rose during 1973. -- 5. Mr Williams notes New Zealand's dependence on imported fuel is the result of the National Party's abandonment of indigenous fuels. -- 6. Lance Adams-Schneider moves that this house deplores the failure of the government to provide adequate social security benefit increases. -- 7. Mr Davey on the National Party's support for Labour policy. -- 8. Mr Gander on the government's handling of the energy situation, especially oil stocks. -- 9. Frank Rogers on sympathy for the Brisbane floods. -- 10. David Lange on the Expiring Laws bill to be read and Norman Kirk on the Royal Titles Bill. -- 11.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
- Politics
Contributors
- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Speaker)
- Mr Whitehead (Speaker of the House)
- Dr Michael Bassett MP (Speaker)
- Jack Marshall MP (Speaker)
- Mike Moore MP (Speaker)
- Robert Muldoon MP (Speaker)
- Mr Williams MP (Speaker)
- Lance Adams-Schneider MP (Speaker)
- Trevor Davy MP (Speaker)
- Les Gandar MP (Speaker)
- Frank Rogers MP (Speaker)
- David Lange PM (Speaker)
- Norman Kirk MP (Speaker)