Has the Minister requested or received advice on whether removing tort liability for greenhouse gas emitters under the Climate Change Response Act 2002 will affect New Zealand's sovereign credit rating or the country's attractiveness to international investment, and if so, what did it say or what is the scope of this request, by title and date?

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

• Has the Minister requested or received advice on whether removing tort liability for greenhouse gas emitters under the Climate Change Response Act 2002 will affect New Zealand's sovereign credit rating or the country's attractiveness to international investment, and if so, what did it say or what is the scope of this request, by title and date?