Rt Hon David Carter

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Authorised by David Carter MP, 1091 Ferry Road, Christchurch.

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Parliament will resume sitting today at 2pm. There is no Question Time on the first day. Business will begin with a statement from the PM.

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This afternoon I had the pleasure of meeting with @MicheleBachmann and @jimlangevin from the United States of America

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Farewell & best wishes to all the delegates who attended #CSPOC2014. Have a safe journey home & thank you for your contributions!

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More info on the 22nd Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC): http://t.co/AzBHfsKhi0

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Commonwealth Speakers & Presiding Officers Conference starts today at Parliament with a Keynote Address from Speaker David Carter at 11.30am

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A special thank you to those who have sent me messages of support and encouragement, and donated to the CatWalk Spinal Cord Injury Trust.

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It was an amazing experience! Thank you to the New Yorkers who turned out in droves to support and congratulate the runners #ttrttpt

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My wife Heather managed to beat me this time; she ran an impressive 4 hours and 14 minutes. Well done Heather! :) #ttrttpt

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I completed the New York Marathon today in 4 hours and 27 minutes. Not a bad time considering a few injuries I sustained during my training.

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Come on NZ. Help @DavidCarterMP beat Pamela Anderson.
http://t.co/DfhzcIN5Ko
(He trails by a mere 40K)

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After a successful & fascinating week in Thailand & Myanmar, the Speaker's Delegation has now moved on to Japan.

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Q+A Sunday at 9am, @MutchJessica interviews Parliament's Speaker @DavidCarterMP about prayer, unruly MPs and the House's best performers.

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Day one of the Speaker's Delegation is about to begin in Bangkok, Thailand. http://t.co/UUoHfF1l2a’-delegation-visit-boosts-nz-–-asia-ties

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NZ Speaker David Carter greets UK Speaker John Bercow on the steps of the NZ Parliament.

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Andre Knops acts as Speaker in the #nzyouthparliament

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Youth Parliament is here! The pōwhiri for Youth MPs and the Youth Press Gallery is underway #nzyouthparliament

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Welcome to the Youth Parliamentarians who begin a 2 day programme this morning. I hope this will be a memorable and enlightening experience.

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Congratulations to our new Ombudsman, Professor Ron Paterson, who was sworn in yesterday.