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What correspondence, if any, has she received from the Minister for Social Development regarding benefit reform options since 1 January 2026?

Answered Question 12617 (2026)
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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What correspondence, if any, has she received from the Minister for Social Development regarding benefit reform options since 1 January 2026?

Answered by

Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

Answer

I am not going to comment on individual proposals or advice at this stage, including whether or not they are being considered, as this would undermine the Budget and policy development and I do not believe that is in the public interest.