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How many prosecutions, if any, have been brought in cases where an individual, acting under coercion, falsely admitted to a romantic relationship, and that admission directly resulted in the omission of an investigation that would have designated the individual as a low-trust client?

Answered Question 24881 (2026)
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Ricardo Menéndez March

List MP · Green Party

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  • How many prosecutions, if any, have been brought in cases where an individual, acting under coercion, falsely admitted to a romantic relationship, and that admission directly resulted in the omission of an investigation that would have designated the individual as a low-trust client?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Social Development and Employment

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I am advised that the Ministry of Social Development do not hold the information requested by the member.