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Which Cabinet committees, if any, considered papers relating to fuel excise duty or road user charge rates between 1 January 2026 and 31 August 2026, and on what dates did each consider them?

Answered Question 38388 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Which Cabinet committees, if any, considered papers relating to fuel excise duty or road user charge rates between 1 January 2026 and 31 August 2026, and on what dates did each consider them?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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Cabinet Economic Development committee considered a paper entitled Deferring fuel excise duty and road user charge increases on 26 August 2026.