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Has the Minister read Netsafe and the Global Anti-Scam Alliance’s “State of Scams in New Zealand” report which shows scammers are getting more sophisticated and victims are facing persistent barriers to reporting and recovering their losses; if not, will the Minister undertake to read this report?

Answered Question 12846 (2026)
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Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

Question

  • Has the Minister read Netsafe and the Global Anti-Scam Alliance’s “State of Scams in New Zealand” report which shows scammers are getting more sophisticated and victims are facing persistent barriers to reporting and recovering their losses; if not, will the Minister undertake to read this report?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Answer

No, I have not read this report.