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How many of the 230 overseas investment transactions granted consent by Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) in the 2025/26 financial year, with a combined gross investment value of approximately $23.8 billion as cited by Associate Finance Minister David Seymour on 14 July 2026, relate to (a) supermarket or grocery retail, (b) residential land, (c) farmland, (d) forestry, and (e) fishing quota, broken down by number of consents and gross value in each category?

Corrected reply Question 32032 (2026)
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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • How many of the 230 overseas investment transactions granted consent by Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) in the 2025/26 financial year, with a combined gross investment value of approximately $23.8 billion as cited by Associate Finance Minister David Seymour on 14 July 2026, relate to (a) supermarket or grocery retail, (b) residential land, (c) farmland, (d) forestry, and (e) fishing quota, broken down by number of consents and gross value in each category?

Answered by

Mike Butterick

Member for Wairarapa · National Party · Minister for Land Information

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Corrected reply: [Reply corrected 11 August 2026] I refer the Member to the attachment.

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