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Further to WPQ 17192 (2026); Does the Minister expect to set a timeline for the Government to appoint an Inspector-General of Police with “significantly more invasive” powers to investigate alleged misconduct?

Answered Question 18697 (2026)
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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Further to WPQ 17192 (2026); Does the Minister expect to set a timeline for the Government to appoint an Inspector-General of Police with “significantly more invasive” powers to investigate alleged misconduct?

Answered by

Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

Answer

I expect the work to establish an Inspector-General of Police to be completed thoroughly. The Minister of Justice is leading this work.