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What advice, if any, has he or Te Puni Kokiri provided to the the Minister of Local Governemnt regarding the governments intention to repeal the Canterbury Regional Council (Ngāi Tahu Representation) Act 2022?

Answered Question 12563 (2026)
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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What advice, if any, has he or Te Puni Kokiri provided to the the Minister of Local Governemnt regarding the governments intention to repeal the Canterbury Regional Council (Ngāi Tahu Representation) Act 2022?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

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I am advised that Te Puni Kōkiri has provided advice to the Department of Internal Affairs regarding its concern that local government proposals should not override the Canterbury Regional Council (Ngāi Tahu Representation) Act 2022.