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What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received with the US embassy or other US officials about the detention of Everlee Wihongi in an ICE facility by date and title?

Answered Question 17695 (2026)
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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received with the US embassy or other US officials about the detention of Everlee Wihongi in an ICE facility by date and title?

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Hon Tama Potaka

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

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Neither I nor any member of my office have had any communications with the U.S. Embassy or with any other U.S. officials on this matter.