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How does the Minister reconcile nuclear fusion with New Zealand's current emissions reduction obligations and the need to ensure energy security?

Answered Question 19760 (2026)
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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

Member for Te Tai Hauāuru · Te Pāti Māori

Question

  • How does the Minister reconcile nuclear fusion with New Zealand's current emissions reduction obligations and the need to ensure energy security?

Answered by

Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Regional Development

Answer

This matter falls outside my responsibilities as Minister for Regional Development and does not sit within my current portfolio or decision-making remit.