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Further to the replies to written questions 37881 (2026) and 35239 (2026), given that the number of variations to Beca Ltd's contract was disclosed in the latter, on what basis is the number of variations across all Ferry Holdings Ltd contracts withheld?

Answered Question 40438 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Further to the replies to written questions 37881 (2026) and 35239 (2026), given that the number of variations to Beca Ltd's contract was disclosed in the latter, on what basis is the number of variations across all Ferry Holdings Ltd contracts withheld?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

One was a narrow scope information request which could be readily prepared. The other was a generic request involving extensive collation, plus other considerations under the Official Information Act 1982.