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What is the threshold of serious wrongdoing for Kāinga Ora investigations into contractors or staff and how was that threshold set?

Answered Question 1963 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What is the threshold of serious wrongdoing for Kāinga Ora investigations into contractors or staff and how was that threshold set?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

Answer

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities advises me that it has a Protected Disclosure policy that stipulates the threshold for “serious wrongdoing” is to be in accordance with the definition of the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act 2022.