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11044, 11215 (2026)

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  • Asked by

    Jo Luxton

    List MP · Labour Party

    11044

    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    11215 (matches this search)

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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The titles of advice I receive as Minister of Customs are considered for proactive release on a monthly basis and can be found at: https://www.customs.govt.nz/about-us/information-releases/reports-to-the-minister-of-customs/. Some titles…

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11068, 11226 (2026)

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    Shanan Halbert

    List MP · Labour Party

    11068

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    11226 (matches this search)

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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None. This is also my response to written parliamentary question 11226 (2026).

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11151, 11211 (2026)

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  • Asked by

    Jo Luxton

    List MP · Labour Party

    11151

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    11211 (matches this search)

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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As the Minister of Customs, none.

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Question 11203 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

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Question 11205 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

Answer

My office receives many invitations to events and meetings. As per Speaker’s Ruling 199/6, I do not consider it to be in the public interest to undertake an exercise to identify and collate the material requested, as it will require a…

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Question 11206 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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The titles of papers I received in my capacity as Minister for Regulation are considered for proactive release each month and are published on the Ministry for Regulation’s website. Some titles may be withheld where the material remains…

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Question 11207 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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Nil.

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Question 11209 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

Answer

The Member can find my diary proactively released on the Beehive website. I do not consider it in the public interest to prepare a list of meetings I did not attend, or declined to attend, for the Member.

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Question 11210 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

Answer

In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following documents in the week beginning 16 March 2026: 16/03/2026: 26-BRF-00180 - Proactive release of Climate Change Chief Executives Board meeting papers - Dec…

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Question 11214 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I receive a significant number of event and meeting requests and am not able to accommodate all of them because of other commitments, including time in the House, at Cabinet committee and Cabinet meetings, meetings with officials, other…

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Question 11216 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

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None

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Question 11220 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

Answer

I do not believe it is in the public interest to release declined event invitations. My diary is proactively released.

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Question 11221 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

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Please refer the member to the attached.

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Question 11223 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice has the minister received, if any, regarding the allocation of tertiary sector funding to New Zealand International Students Association (NZISA) or similar student organizations supporting international students studying at NZ…

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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None.

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Question 11231 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

Answer

I refer the Member to my response to written parliamentary question 10961 (2026).

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Question 11232 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister for the Public Service

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I refer the Member to reply number 8619 (2025).

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Question 11233 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Which organisations that receive funding under the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology, if any, have received less funding this year than they did by the same time last year, if any?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

Answer

I am advised the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has funded the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST) as a single organisation since 2020. The TEC does not fund the business divisions within NZIST individually.

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Question 11234 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the availability of funding, if any, for the National Disabled Students’ Association, listed by title and date?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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None.

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Question 11235 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister for the Public Service

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I refer the Member to reply number 1465 (2025).

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Question 11236 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister for the Public Service

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I refer the Member to reply number 1463 (2025).

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Question 11238 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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In my capacity as Minister of Statistics, I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026.

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Question 11240 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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I have received a large number of meeting requests and invites over this period. My office does not record which of these are unable to be attended.

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Question 11242 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

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Titles of all advice, including briefings, I have received has been, or will be, proactively released on the Stats NZ website here: https://www.stats.govt.nz/about-us/what-we-do/advice-for-the-minister-of-statistics/. I regularly request…

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Question 11286 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How, if at all, has Fire Emergency New Zealand (FENZ ) implemented Recommendation 17 of the Public Service Commission Workplace Culture Review of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, focused on increasing the representation of women in the…

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised that Fire and Emergency New Zealand have implemented Recommendation 17 through its Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2024–2034, which includes a programme of work to increase the representation of women in the career…

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Question 10430 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, has the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment spent on legal costs related to the Public Service Association's legal action on flexible working?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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I am advised by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), that as of 28 February 2026, the total costs related to the Public Service Association's legal action on MBIE’s flexible working are $77,754.50.

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8904, 9122, 10264 (2026)

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  • Asked by

    Shanan Halbert

    List MP · Labour Party

    8904

    Question published

    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    9122

    Question published

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10264 (matches this search)

    Question published

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

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The written advice I received from the Ministry of Education during the week beginning 9 March 2026 is listed below: • 12 March 2026: Draft TREF Update for Innovation, Technology and Science Ministers Some titles have been withheld as they…

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8992, 10251 (2026)

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    Deborah Russell

    List MP · Labour Party

    8992

    Question published

    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 9 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10251 (matches this search)

    Question published

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire and other documents in the week beginning 9 March 2026: Ministry for the Environment: 09/03/2026: 26-BRF-00478 - Meeting…

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9009, 10266 (2026)

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    Shanan Halbert

    List MP · Labour Party

    9009

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10266 (matches this search)

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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None.

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9012, 9227, 10261 (2026)

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    Shanan Halbert

    List MP · Labour Party

    9012

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    9227

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10261 (matches this search)

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

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I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026 as the Minister for Universities.

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9182, 10255 (2026)

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    9182

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10255 (matches this search)

    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

Answer

The titles of advice I receive as Minister of Customs are considered for proactive release on a monthly basis and can be found at: https://www.customs.govt.nz/about-us/information-releases/reports-to-the-minister-of-customs/. Some titles…

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9198, 10253 (2026)

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    9198

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March, by title and date?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10253 (matches this search)

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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As the Minister of Customs, none.

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Question 9258 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that Ministers are responsible for, if any, participated in the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in 2022?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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Only Tranche 1 organisations reported to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in December 2022. All 39 Tranche 1 organisations reported to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in December 2022.

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Question 9259 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that Ministers are responsible for, if any, participated in the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in 2023?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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2023 was the first year all three Tranches reported to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme and included 84 organisations reporting to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in December 2023.

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Question 9260 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that Ministers are responsible for, if any, participated in the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in 2024?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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86 organisations reported to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in December 2024.

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Question 9261 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that Ministers are responsible for, if any, participated in the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in 2025?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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85 organisations reported to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in December 2025.

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Question 9263 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that Ministers are responsible for, if any, are currently participating in the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

Answer

85 organisations reported to the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in December 2025. Reporting for financial year 2025/26 and calendar year 2025 is not due until December 2026.

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9906, 10268 (2026)

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    9906

    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March, including location, event description, and attendees?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10268 (matches this search)

    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

Answer

In my capacity as Minister for Vocational Education, my office declined attendance to the following events/meeting during the week beginning 9 March 2026: 12/03/26: Otago Polytechnic - Te Rau o Tītapu – Māori Pre- Graduation Ceremony -…

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10193, 10262 (2026)

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    10193

    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March, including location, event description, and attendees?

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10262 (matches this search)

    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister for Universities

Answer

I have received a large number of meeting requests and invites over this period. My office does not keep record which of these are unable to be attended.

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Question 10245 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

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Question 10246 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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My office receives many invitations to events and meetings. As per Speaker’s Ruling 199/6, I do not consider it to be in the public interest to undertake an exercise to identify and collate the material requested, as it will require a…

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Question 10247 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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The titles of papers I received in my capacity as Minister for Regulation are considered for proactive release each month and are published on the Ministry for Regulation’s website. Some titles may be withheld where the material remains…

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Question 10249 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026.

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Question 10250 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

Answer

The Member can find my diary proactively released on the Beehive website. I do not consider it in the public interest to prepare a list of meetings I did not attend, or declined to attend, for the Member.

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10254, 10389 (2026)

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    Francisco Hernandez

    List MP · Green Party

    10254 (matches this search)

    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    10389

    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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I receive a significant number of event and meeting requests and am not able to accommodate all of them because of other commitments, including time in the House, at Cabinet committee and Cabinet meetings, meetings with officials, other…

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Question 10257 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

Answer

None

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Question 10258 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

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I do not believe it is in the public interest to release declined event invitations. My diary is proactively released.

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Question 10260 (2026)

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

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I have received documents from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment as follows: Speaking at Manukau Heart of the South breakfast event - 09/03/2026 Talking points - Speaking at Rotabiz - 10/03/2026 Visit to Whanganui -…

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Question 10269 (2026)

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Vocational Education

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I refer the Member to my response to written parliamentary question 8901 (2026).

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Question 10272 (2026)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister for the Public Service

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I refer the Member to reply number 8619 (2025).

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Question 10273 (2026)

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 9 March 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Minister for the Public Service

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I refer the Member to reply number 1465 (2025).