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What advice, if any, has he received from officials since the AUT findings were released on 2 July about airborne asbestos in children's sand products, and what action, if any, has he taken in response to that advice?

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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  • What advice, if any, has he received from officials since the AUT findings were released on 2 July about airborne asbestos in children's sand products, and what action, if any, has he taken in response to that advice?

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Cameron Brewer

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

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I have sought and received advice from officials on potential actions that may be taken in response to asbestos-contaminated sand products. I have been actively considering that advice and expect to make an announcement on my response shortly.