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On what date, if any, did the Minister first request advice regarding Watties announcement of closures of manufacturing facilities in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin, and packing facilities in Hastings?

Answered Question 8590 (2026)
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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • On what date, if any, did the Minister first request advice regarding Watties announcement of closures of manufacturing facilities in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin, and packing facilities in Hastings?

Answered by

Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

Answer

The list of briefings and reports received by my office from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is regularly published on MBIE's website (https://www.mbie.govt.nz/about/open-government-and-official-information/release-of-information/lists-of-ministerial-documents-by-portfolio/economic-development).