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Further to Reply 7174 (2026), over what period were the 488 fraudulently converted licences held before detection; and what is the earliest date on which a fraudulent licence conversion is known to have occurred?

Answered Question 8823 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Further to Reply 7174 (2026), over what period were the 488 fraudulently converted licences held before detection; and what is the earliest date on which a fraudulent licence conversion is known to have occurred?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

The 461 fraudulently converted licences were issued between 4 January 2023 and 31 October 2025.