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Question 14071 (2026)
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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Member for Te Tai Hauāuru · Te Pāti Māori
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Which regions, if any, would be first to experience shortages under a fuel supply disruption scenario?
Answered by
Hon Shane Jones
List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister for Energy
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Fuel disruption impacts can vary depending on local demand, storage levels, transport logistics, and weather or infrastructure conditions. There is no predetermined regional sequence. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment monitors regional fuel supply conditions in collaboration with fuel suppliers and responds to emerging localised issues as required.