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Has she received advice, if any, regarding the relationship between energy company profits and rising electricity prices, and if so, what is that advice?

Answered Question 17158 (2026)
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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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  • Has she received advice, if any, regarding the relationship between energy company profits and rising electricity prices, and if so, what is that advice?

Answered by

Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

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I have not received any advice specifically focused on the relationship between energy company profits and rising electricity prices. From time to time, I receive advice from the Treasury mentioning the range of impacts of electricity prices.