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What engagement, if any, occurred with iwi, local government, industry stakeholders, or energy-sector participants before the decision was made to discontinue Crown funding for Ara Ake?

Answered Question 29024 (2026)
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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

Member for Te Tai Hauāuru · Te Pāti Māori

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  • What engagement, if any, occurred with iwi, local government, industry stakeholders, or energy-sector participants before the decision was made to discontinue Crown funding for Ara Ake?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister for Energy

Answer

I am advised that no engagement occurred prior to my decision.