Question time
Test your knowledge of the week in politics
1.
What did Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern share with British Prime Minister Theresa May? a. dinner b. afternoon tea c. lunch
2.
What news outlet asked Jacinda Ardern if she was going to propose to her partner Clarke Gayford? a. The Times b. The Sun c. BBC
3.
Where did the Prime Minister meet Prince William? a. Kensington Palace b. Davos c. Twickenham
4.
Who is National’s spokesperson on drug reform issues? a. Shane Reti b. Simeon Brown c. Paula Bennett
5.
Who does Nick Smith replace as Crown-Ma¯ori relations spokesman? a. Paula Bennett b. Chris Finlayson c. It’s a new position
6.
Housing Minister Phil Twyford thinks the Government will miss its July target of 1000 KiwiBuild homes by how many? a. 300 b. 500 c. 700
7.
Who told the UN Human Rights Council that New Zealand had a broken justice system? a. Hone Harawira b. Sir Kim Workman c. Justice Minister Andrew Little
8.
A boatload of 100 potentially illegal immigrants reportedly left where for New Zealand? a. India b. Sri Lanka c. Bangladesh
9.
Who is National’s tertiary education spokesman? a. Shane Reti b. Chris Bishop c. Tim Macindoe
10.
Who led the Government’s delegation at Ra¯tana celebrations? a. Labour deputy leader Kelvin Davis b. Ma¯ori Development Minister Nanaia Mahuta c. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters Answers: 1. c, 2. c, 3. b, 4. c, 5. b, 6. c, 7. c, 8. a, 9. a, 10. c