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What is New Zealand's contribution to the additional funding referred to by the Prime Minister as having been spent on the fuel crisis in the Pacific, and from which appropriation is it drawn?

Answered Question 39166 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What is New Zealand's contribution to the additional funding referred to by the Prime Minister as having been spent on the fuel crisis in the Pacific, and from which appropriation is it drawn?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

New Zealand has helped Pacific Island countries in a variety of ways to aid them in responding to the fuel crisis, drawing on funding from New Zealand's international development cooperation programme administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.