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Further to Reply 17213 (2026), which individual or individuals within NZTA, identified by position title, made the decision that NZ Police would not be notified of the potential fraud until 1 August 2025, approximately six months after it was first detected in February 2025?

Answered Question 18716 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to Reply 17213 (2026), which individual or individuals within NZTA, identified by position title, made the decision that NZ Police would not be notified of the potential fraud until 1 August 2025, approximately six months after it was first detected in February 2025?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

NZTA did not consider notifying NZ Police until the fraud was confirmed so there is no documentation about this decision.