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Awaiting reply Question 40901 (2026)
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40901 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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Has he considered Otago Central Lakes advocacy for inclusionary zoning as a mandatory value capture mechanism to ensure a share of the value created through growth is retained for affordable housing?

For answer by

Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40900 (2026)
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40900 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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Does he accept Queenstown Lakes District Council's claim that its Proposed District Plan and Spatial Plan will provide capacity for approximately 108,000 additional homes compared with projected demand of around 24,000 homes over the next…

For answer by

Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40850 (2026)
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40850 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for the Environment

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40849 (2026)
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40849 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Associate Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister for the Environment

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40843 (2026)
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40843 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40796 (2026)
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40796 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40733 (2026)
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40733 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for the Environment

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40732 (2026)
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40732 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Associate Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister for the Environment

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40726 (2026)
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40726 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40682 (2026)
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40682 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40673 (2026)
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40673 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Space

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39739 (2026)
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39739 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Space

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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Has the Minister's office had any correspondence with the Minister for National Security and Intelligence's office in the last 18 months and if so when?

For answer by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39736 (2026)
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39736 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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How many rocket payload applications have had extra checks requested by New Zealand security agencies since November 2023, if any?

For answer by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39513 (2026)
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39513 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for the Environment

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 39512 (2026)
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39512 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Associate Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister for the Environment

Answer

None.

Answered Question 39506 (2026)
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39506 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

None.

Answered Question 39466 (2026)
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39466 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

None.

Awaiting reply Question 39415 (2026)
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39415 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for the Environment

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 39414 (2026)
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39414 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Associate Minister for the Environment

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister for the Environment

Answer

In my capacity as the Associate Minister for the Environment, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire and other documents in the week beginning 31 August 2026: Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and…

Answered Question 39408 (2026)
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39408 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

I refer the Member to the attached table. Please note five titles have been withheld under Speaker’s Ruling 199/6. Please note I also receive a weekly portfolio update.

Answered Question 39378 (2026)
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39378 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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Does he stand by his statement that the consultation on the 28-day rule "will be about testing whether there genuinely is a food safety need for this rule or whether it's just an example of a silly rule that's just standing in the way of…

Answered by

Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

The scope of the consultation is available at this website https://www.mpi.govt.nz/consultations/options-for-homekill-and-recreational-catch

Answered Question 39363 (2026)
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39363 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister responsible for RMA Reform

Answer

In my capacity as the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire and other documents in the week beginning 31 August 2026: Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and…

Answered Question 39353 (2026)
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39353 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Space

Asked by

Brooking, Hon Rachel

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What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

I refer the Member to reply number 36780 (2026).