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Did the Chief Executive of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet consider the pardons that some American Proud Boys members received, following the January 6 2021 United States Capitol attack, when he decided that the legislative test for renewing the designation of the American Proud Boys as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 was not met?

Corrected reply Question 1413 (2026)
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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Did the Chief Executive of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet consider the pardons that some American Proud Boys members received, following the January 6 2021 United States Capitol attack, when he decided that the legislative test for renewing the designation of the American Proud Boys as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 was not met?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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Corrected reply: I refer the member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 1412 (2026).