Question time
Test your knowledge of the week in politics
1.
Jacinda Ardern met the Prime Minister of which country on Friday? a) Australia b) Samoa c) Canada
2.
Which asset would not be excluded from a recommended capital gains tax? a) The family home b) Art c) The bach
3.
Which MP has turned down an offer to appear in body paint in an Air NZ safety video? a) Andrew Little b) Shane Jones c) Paula Bennett
4.
What is the combined deficit of district health boards projected to be at the end of
2018/19? a) $346 million b) $219 million c) $500 million
5.
Which country’s cybersecurity agency said it could manage any security risk from Huawei in 5G technology? a) United States b) Canada c) Great Britain
6.
How much support does Simon Bridges have as preferred prime minister in the latest 1 News Colmar Brunton poll? a) 7 per cent b) 6 per cent c) 12 per cent
7.
Which MP was ejected from Parliament twice in one day this week? a) Nick Smith b) Greg O’Connor c) Winston Peters
8.
Who referred a probe into allegations about MP Maggie Barry back to Parliamentary Service? a) The Ombudsman b) The State Services Commissioner c) The Auditor-General
9.
How much does the Government think it can raise annually from a tax on the revenue of overseas online companies? a) $30m-$80m b) $20m-$30m c) $20m-$50m
10.
Who said New Zealand and China need to build a more resilient relationship and handle differences properly to avoid “the rocks”? a) Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern b) Chinese Ambassador Madam Wu Xi c) Foreign Minister Winston Peters