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On what dates in 2026, if any, did the National Security Board meet regarding the designation of The Shining Path as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002? and 2 other questions

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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Questions

  • 29181

    On what dates in 2026, if any, did the National Security Board meet regarding the designation of The Shining Path as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002?

  • 29182

    On what date, if any, did the National Security Board recommend that the designation of The Shining Path as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 be allowed to lapse?

  • 29184

    Did the National Security Board recommend that the designation of The Shining Path as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 be allowed to lapse?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

Answer

In my capacity as Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. I am advised that the National Security Board met regarding the designation of Shining Path as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 on 20 May 2026. The Board recommended that the designation of Shining Path lapse as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act on 20 May 2026.