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Following 39331 (2026), does the Minister for the South Island agree with the comments of the local MP, James Meager, that it was a "scare campaign, drummed up to denigrate LAGMHOR farming families by using fear rather than facts to make them think their children were unsafe."?

Answered Question 41042 (2026)
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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • Following 39331 (2026), does the Minister for the South Island agree with the comments of the local MP, James Meager, that it was a "scare campaign, drummed up to denigrate LAGMHOR farming families by using fear rather than facts to make them think their children were unsafe."?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Minister for the South Island

Answer

Yes. As I stated in my answer to Written Question 38343 (2026).