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Further to Replies 8823 and 8830 (2026), when in 2025 did NZTA take action to close the vulnerability that enabled the fraudulent conversions; and was any remedial action taken between the initial detection in February 2025 and that closure?

Answered Question 11670 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to Replies 8823 and 8830 (2026), when in 2025 did NZTA take action to close the vulnerability that enabled the fraudulent conversions; and was any remedial action taken between the initial detection in February 2025 and that closure?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 11429 (2026). I am advised that once the cause was understood, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) began the work to provide improved guidance and interim requirements to address the issue.