NZ Parliament

What does MMP stand for?

• Mighty Mongrel Pop

• Mixed Member Proportionate

• Mixed mixture of Parliament

• Māori Mixed Parliament

How many members of Parliament are there in NZ?

• 120

• 2

• 240

• 150

Who is the Head of State in New Zealand?

• The Prime Minister

• The Governor-General

• The Queen

• The Speaker of the House of Representatives

Who appoints the Governor-General?

• The Queen

• The Prime Minister

• The Public

• The Chief Justice

Who is New Zealand’s new Governor-General?

• Sir Jerry Mateparae

• Dame Patsy Reddy

• Dame Sian Elias

• Dame Jenny Shipley

What is the Royal assent?

• When the Governor-General is appointed

• When a bill passes its third reading

• When the Governor-General signs a bill into law

• When the Governor-General gives the Speech from the Throne at the opening of Parliament

Which of the following does the Governor-General not have the power to do?

• Summon and dissolve Parliament

• Appoint and dismiss Ministers

• Appoint members of the judiciary

• Appoint and dismiss members of Parliament

Who is the Prime Minister of New Zealand?

• Ms Miller

• Jucinda Arden

• Jacinta Ardern

• Matua Mac

Which political party is currently in power in NZ?

• National

• Labour

• NZ First

• The Greens Party