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Will the Minister release to the public, outside the OIA process, the advice that he asked for on 2 July 2026 about how to toughen up rules on children’s play sand; if so, when and how?

Answered Question 33172 (2026)
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Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

Question

  • Will the Minister release to the public, outside the OIA process, the advice that he asked for on 2 July 2026 about how to toughen up rules on children’s play sand; if so, when and how?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

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

Answer

I am currently considering advice on options for addressing the risks posed by these products. Communication around decisions made based on this advice will be made in due course.