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Further to his answer to written question 20419 (2026): prior to media reporting on 24 May 2026, had he had any discussions regarding the Smith v Fonterra case with any person outside his Government, if so, who?

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • Further to his answer to written question 20419 (2026): prior to media reporting on 24 May 2026, had he had any discussions regarding the Smith v Fonterra case with any person outside his Government, if so, who?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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Not that I specifically recall, but the issue may have been raised from time to time. I note that Ministers signalled in early 2024 it was a priority to resolve.