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What processes or safeguards are in place within his ministerial office, if any, to manage conflicts of interest arising from racing industry figures who are also donors to NZ First making recommendations that fall within his ministerial portfolio? and 1 other question

Answered 18958, 18959 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • 18958

    What processes or safeguards are in place within his ministerial office, if any, to manage conflicts of interest arising from racing industry figures who are also donors to NZ First making recommendations that fall within his ministerial portfolio?

  • 18959

    What steps, if any, did he take to satisfy himself that no conflict of interest existed in receiving advice from a committee chaired by, and including members who are, donors to the political party he leads?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Racing

Answer

We manage all conflicts of interest in line with the Cabinet Manual.