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Did she or her office meet with any government relations firm, or third-party representative acting on behalf of an organisation in opposition to the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene and PVdC in food and beverage packaging between 7 April 2026 and 25 August 2026; if so, on what dates and on whose behalf?

Answered Question 38977 (2026)
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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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  • Did she or her office meet with any government relations firm, or third-party representative acting on behalf of an organisation in opposition to the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene and PVdC in food and beverage packaging between 7 April 2026 and 25 August 2026; if so, on what dates and on whose behalf?

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Hon Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for the Environment

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Neither I nor my office met with any government relations firm, or third-party representative acting on behalf of an organisation in opposition to the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene, and PVdC in food and beverage packaging to discuss those proposed phase-outs during the period from 7 April 2026 to 25 August 2026.