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What international travel, if any, has been undertaken by the Minister or any member of the Minister's office since 27 November 2023, listed by destination, purpose, dates of travel, and total cost including flights, accommodation, and per diems?

Answered Question 9696 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What international travel, if any, has been undertaken by the Minister or any member of the Minister's office since 27 November 2023, listed by destination, purpose, dates of travel, and total cost including flights, accommodation, and per diems?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

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I have taken one international trip, which included Hawai'i. USA and British Columbia, Canada from 3 to 11 August 2025. This trip was primarily in my Minister for Māori Development portfolio but also included hui related to my Māori-Crown Relations and Conservation portfolio. Further information on the specific destinations, purpose and cost can be found on the TPK website https://www.tpk.govt.nz/en/mo-te-puni-kokiri/corporate-documents/cabinet-papers/all-cabinet-papers/proposed-overseas-travel-hon-tama-potaka-august-20