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Further to his replies to Questions 3908 - 3919 (2026), was he aware of Speakers Rulings and Cabinet Manual advice that say that Ministers are responsible for answering in the House on both policy and operational matters when he approved those replies?

Answered Question 7110 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Further to his replies to Questions 3908 - 3919 (2026), was he aware of Speakers Rulings and Cabinet Manual advice that say that Ministers are responsible for answering in the House on both policy and operational matters when he approved those replies?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

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Yes, I was also aware of Speakers' Ruling 182/5