The Primary Production Select Committee sees its role as being the voice of rural New Zealand, says chair Mark Cameron.
National leader on productivity, infrastructure, education, automation and frontier firms.
Government is taking precautionary approach to new Covid-19 variant.
Stephen Franks says local authorities and businesses are too scared to speak up.
The party’s deputy leader said the requirement exposed them to potential abuse.
The Treasury says current surveys under-report net worth of those with most assets.
But there could be more bad news to come from the December quarter.
Inflation to peak at over 5% but unemployment will remain low.
Simon Bridges says he has been told Orr is "shuffling people out".
Simon Upton says environmental benefits only evident over long time frames.