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What advice, if any, has he recieved regarding the government's intention to repeal the Canterbury Regional Council (Ngāi Tahu Representation) Act 2022?

Answered Question 12986 (2026)
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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What advice, if any, has he recieved regarding the government's intention to repeal the Canterbury Regional Council (Ngāi Tahu Representation) Act 2022?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

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.