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What advice, if any, has the Minister received on which international safety standards will be introduced for new corded blinds sold in New Zealand; listed by standard?

Answered Question 30174 (2026)
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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

Question

  • What advice, if any, has the Minister received on which international safety standards will be introduced for new corded blinds sold in New Zealand; listed by standard?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Answer

I refer the member to the Cabinet paper "Reducing Preventable Harm to Children Caused by Corded Window Coverings", available on the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment website.