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Question 7857 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Attorney-General or their Office received during the week beginning 2 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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The Attorney-General regularly receives aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice. In many cases, they attract privilege, including legal advice and litigation privileges. A list is provided below in response to…

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Question 7963 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 2 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.

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Question 6711 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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    How has he implemented, or how does he intend to implement, his statement that the Government “won't be progressing with a referendum on a four-year term at this election”?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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It is not necessary to undertake any specific action to implement the statement that a referendum on the term of Parliament will not be progressed at the 2026 General Election.

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Question 6713 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    Did he consult with any other Ministers before announcing that the Government “won't be progressing with a referendum on a four-year term at this election”; if so, what did each one say?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I do not keep an exhaustive record of every discussion that I have with every other Minister.

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Question 6718 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    Was he consulted before Hon Paul Goldsmith announced that the Government “won't be progressing with a referendum on a four-year term at this election”; if so, what did he say?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Deputy Prime Minister

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Yes, we had an informal conversation updating on the timing.

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Question 6796 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.

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Question 6965 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Attorney-General or their Office received during the week beginning 23 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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The Attorney-General regularly receives aides-memoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice. In many cases, they attract privilege, including legal advice and litigation privileges. A list is provided below in response to…

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Question 5855 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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The Attorney-General regularly receives aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice. In many cases, they attract privilege, including legal advice and litigation privileges. A list is provided below in response to…

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Question 5961 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.

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Question 4282 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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Crown Law: Special Patient Status, 10 February 2026 December 2025 Ministerial Certification of Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets, 12 February 2026 Weekly report as at 12 February 2026 2026 March Baseline Update (MBU), 12…

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Question 4381 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.

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Question 4487 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Attorney-General or their Office received during the week beginning 2 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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Crown Law: Aide-memoire concerning privilege, 4 February 2026 Weekly report as at 4 February 2026 Ministry of Justice: None Parliamentary Counsel Office: Request for further information – Ombudsman’s investigation of OIA complaint, 2…

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Question 4593 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 2 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.

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Question 1741 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Attorney-General or their Office received during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), listed by agency, title and…

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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The Attorney-General regularly receives aide-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice. In many cases, they attract privilege, including legal advice and litigation privileges. A list is provided below in response to…

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Question 1848 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.

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Question 809 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Attorney-General or their Office received during the week beginning 15 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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The Attorney-General regularly receives aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice. In many cases, they attract privilege, including legal advice and litigation privileges. A list is provided below in response to…

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Question 916 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None

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Question 1068 (2026)

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Attorney-General or their Office received during the week beginning 8 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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The Attorney-General regularly receives aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice. In many cases, they attract privilege, including legal advice and litigation privileges. A list is provided below in response to…

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Question 1175 (2026)

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Vanushi Walters

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    What papers, if any, did the Attorney-General take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Judith Collins

Member for Papakura · National Party · Attorney-General

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None.