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Did Minister Jones seek preliminary approval as per section 2.123 of the Cabinet Manual for his proposed March 2025 travel to Toronto, Canada and if so, on what date did the Prime Minister approve that travel?

Answered Question 29418 (2026)
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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • Did Minister Jones seek preliminary approval as per section 2.123 of the Cabinet Manual for his proposed March 2025 travel to Toronto, Canada and if so, on what date did the Prime Minister approve that travel?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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Yes. Approval was confirmed by my Chief of Staff on 4 February 2025