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Does the Government intend to respond to the outstanding request by the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples for a follow-up visit to New Zealand, and if so, by what date?

Answered Question 39768 (2026)
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Asked by

Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Does the Government intend to respond to the outstanding request by the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples for a follow-up visit to New Zealand, and if so, by what date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

New Zealand has a standing invitation for UN Special Procedures to visit New Zealand. Those visits take place at a mutually agreed time.