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How, if at all, will the Treasury present information on the estimated fiscal impact, if any, of New Zealand’s Paris Agreement obligations in the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update? and 1 other question

Answered 17379, 17388 (2026)
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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

Questions

  • 17379

    How, if at all, will the Treasury present information on the estimated fiscal impact, if any, of New Zealand’s Paris Agreement obligations in the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update?

  • 17388

    How, if at all, will the Treasury present information on the estimated fiscal impact, if any, of New Zealand’s Paris Agreement obligations in the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update?

Answered by

Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister of Finance

Answer

The Treasury intends to publish updated scenarios for the potential fiscal costs of purchases of offshore mitigation to contribute to New Zealand’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement at this year’s Budget Economic and Fiscal Update. The exact form of this publication has not yet been finalised.