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Question 7810 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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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 2 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I refer the Member to attachment 1. I have received seven further documents, but I believe it would prejudice the orderly and effective conduct of government decision making processes to release the titles at this time.

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Question 7914 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 7915 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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I took the following four papers to Cabinet: • 3 March 2026: Land Valuation Tribunal: Appointments and Reappointments • 3 March 2026: Community Magistrates: Appointments • 5 March 2026: Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Improving Alcohol…

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Question 7916 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 7997 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Are records kept of suicides or suicide attempts in respect of people who are or have been resident in the Gloriavale Christian Community; for each of the last three years what number of suicides or suicide attempts have occured?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Minister for Mental Health

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I am advised that Health New Zealand does not keep a record of suicides or suicide attempts in respect of people who are, or have been, a resident in the Gloriavale Christian Community.

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Question 7722 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    How many reports of concern (if any) have been made to Oranga Tamariki for the last 12 month (broken down by month) in respect of children resident at Glorivale Christian Community?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 7723 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    With whom did the minister meet when she visited Gloriavale on or about 30 January 2026?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Social Development and Employment

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I met with Gloriavale Christian Community Leadership and members of the Gloriavale Christian Community on Friday 30 January 2026.

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Question 7749 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire, or other correspondence has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendment to the Summary Offences Act upon the Court system?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I received advice from the Ministry of Justice on the impact on the court system, which is available on the Ministry’s website here: justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/Public-Disorder_FINAL.pdf

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Question 7345 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Further to WPQ 6129 (2026) is the government obliged to keept the price of the vehicles secret as a result of the contractual terms of purchase; if not what is the nature of the "commercial sensitivity" referred to?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister responsible for Ministerial Services

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Further to my response to WPQ 6129 (2026), I note that decisions regarding the contractual terms of the agreement are operational matters for the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA). I have been advised by Ministerial Services that DIA…

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Question 7154 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What is the nature of the fault in the criminal records system which may lead to incorrect dates of conviction or sentence appearing on the record as noted in MAID v ATTORNEY-GENERAL [2025] NZHC 3979?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Ministry of Justice have been informed of possible causes related to charges with records across multiple systems but has not yet confirmed a cause or fault.

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Question 7155 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    How many criminal records (if any) may have incorrect dates of conviction or sentence due to the error identified in MAID v ATTORNEY-GENERAL [2025] NZHC 3979?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Ministry of Justice are aware of two criminal records with incorrect dates due to this error, as referenced in the judgment.

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Question 6872 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I took the following papers: - Electoral (District Boundaries) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction - Family Court Amendment Rules 2026 - Amendments to Court Rules 2026 I took one additional paper but believe it would prejudice the…

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Question 6874 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 6876 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 7012 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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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 23 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I refer the Member to attachment 1. I have received six further documents, but I believe it would prejudice the orderly and effective conduct of government decision making processes to release the titles at this time.

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Question 7013 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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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 23 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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I received the following advice: • 27 February 2026 – Report: Ministerial Advisory Group for Victims of Retail Crime – January 2026 Monthly Report • 27 February 2026 – Weekly Report (Justice, Associate Justice and Courts) I have received…

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Question 7014 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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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 23 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 6129 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Further to WPQ 1478 (2026) what was the total cost of new vehicles which have been purchased in the last 12 months for VIP driver services?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister responsible for Ministerial Services

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I refer the Member to the response to Written Question 1478 (2026). As previously advised, the costs of the class 1 replacement vehicles (BMW) are commercially sensitive.

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5679, 6090 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire or other correspondence has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act upon the projected prison population?

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire or other correspondence has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act upon the projected prison population?

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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I have not received advice on the impact move-on orders will have on the projected prison population. Hon Paul Goldsmith, as the Minister of Justice, is leading on move-on orders.

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Question 5996 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

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    Further to WPQ 3572 (2026), was the payment of the 2026 part time student grant for Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College paid later than it was in the 2025; if so how many days later was it paid and why?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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I am advised by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) that the 2026 part time student grant was paid 40 days later than expected. The 2025 payment was made on 3 January 2025. The 2026 payment was not created in Pourato (the Ministry’s…

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5680, 5683, 5686 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire or other correspondence has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act upon the projected prison population?

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    What decisions or actions, if any, has the Minister taken to ensure that actions taken by the Police under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act do not infringe upon individual New Zealanders’ rights to freedom of peaceful…

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    What reports, briefings, advice, aides-mémoire, or any other correspondence, if any, has the Minister received regarding the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, with respect to how this will interface with individual rights to…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I have received a range of advice on the impact of the move-on policy, including on the projected prison population. This advice will be proactively released imminently.

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Question 5681 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire or other correspondence has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act upon the projected prison population?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Corrections

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I have received advice on a cabinet paper seeking agreement to amendments to the Summary Offences Act. This advice noted that the policy change is projected to increase the prison population by six prisoners per annum, at the high…

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Question 5682 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What decisions or actions, if any, has the Minister taken to ensure that actions taken by the Police under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act do not infringe upon individual New Zealanders’ rights to freedom of peaceful…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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Police are well versed in making operational decisions and using discretion.

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Question 5684 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire, or other correspondence, if any, has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendment to the Summary Offences Act upon the Court system?

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Courts

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I have not received advice on the impact move-on orders will have on the Court system. Hon Paul Goldsmith, as the Minister of Justice, is leading on move-on orders.

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Question 5685 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What reports, briefings, advice, aides-mémoire, or any other correspondence, if any, has the Minister received regarding the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, with respect to how this will interface with individual rights to…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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Titles of advice I have received are proactively released periodically on Police's website.

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Question 5687 (2026)

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Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, what is the maximum duration of time that an individual can legally (peacefully) occupy a public area before they become liable for a move-on notice from Police?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5688 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, what is the minimum duration of time that an individual can legally (peacefully) occupy a public area after which they may become liable for a move-on notice from Police?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5689 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What is the full and exhaustive list of behaviours that Police could interpret as “attempting to inhabit a public space” under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5690 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, what is the minimum, and maximum, number of move-on notices for the same area an individual could be served before the Police response escalates to an alternate mode of response…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5691 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, what is the minimum, and maximum, number of move-on notices for different areas an individual could be served before the Police response escalates to an alternate mode of response…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5692 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, what is the minimum, and maximum, number of move-on notices an individual can be served before they are subject to a fine, or arrest (without the individual engaging in disorderly…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5693 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, will an individual be liable for a fine or arrest if they comply with a move-on notice, and are subsequently served additional move-on notices for occupying a different space which…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5694 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What is the minimum and maximum distance that Police will be able to specify in a move-on notice under the proposed amendment to the Summary Offences Act?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5695 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, when an individual is subject to a move-on notice from Police, will they be limited in their movements solely by a specified distance away from the area where the notice was…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5696 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, will Police be able to arrest individuals for rough sleeping or attempting to inhabit a public space, if they have been served multiple move-on notices for different areas and have…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5697 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, will Police be able to serve fines to individuals for rough sleeping or attempting to inhabit a public space, if they have been served multiple move-on notices for different areas…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament.

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Question 5729 (2026)

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Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Are individuals who have no housing options other than their vehicle to sleep in included in his statement that “Most of them ... have got somewhere to go and sleep, they are rough sleepers, they are choosing to come in and live on the…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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My statement refers to those that have got somewhere to go and sleep, they are rough sleepers, they are choosing to come in and live on the streets and make the pavement their home.

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Question 5730 (2026)

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, is there any situation in which a Police officer could deliver a move-on notice to an individual which prevents that individual from visiting social services or other services they…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament. I expect Police will take these issues into consideration, where appropriate, when enforcing move-on…

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Question 5731 (2026)

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Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aides-memoire or correspondence has the Minister received to support his statement regarding the unhoused population in New Zealand that “Most of them ... have got somewhere to go and sleep, they are rough…

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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Titles of advice I have received are proactively released periodically on Police's website.

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Question 5732 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Under the proposed amendments to the Summary Offences Act, will there be any policy, guidelines or legislation in place to prevent Police delivering move-on notices which prohibit individuals from presenting in-person at social services…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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The Bill is currently being drafted. Members will have the opportunity to see the details of the Bill when it is introduced to Parliament. I expect Police will take these issues into consideration, where appropriate, when enforcing move-on…

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Question 5806 (2026)

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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 16 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 5807 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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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 16 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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I received the following advice: • 18 February 2026 – Briefing: Arms Regulations: Clubs and ranges minor matters • 20 February 2026 – Aide memoire: Meeting with Public Trust on Monday 23 February 2026 • 20 February 2026 – Aide Memoire:…

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Question 5808 (2026)

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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 16 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I refer the Member to attachment 1. I have received 16 further documents, but I believe it would prejudice the orderly and effective conduct of government decision making processes to release the titles at this time.

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Question 5912 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon Nicole McKee

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 5913 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Justice

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None.

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Question 5914 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I took the following three papers to Cabinet: 16 February 2026 – Electoral Commission: Appointments 16 February 2026 – Government Response to the Law Commission Report: “Ia Tangata: Protections in the Human Rights Act 1993 for people who…

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Question 5428 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    Further to WPQ 1478 (2026) when were the purchase agreements for the new vehicles been purchased in the last 12 months for VIP driver services entered into?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister responsible for Ministerial Services

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VIP Transport purchase replacement self-drive vehicles from the MBIE All-of-Government vehicle catalogue as and when required. A procurement process was followed, and contracts were entered into for the bulk purchase of replacement…

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Question 5347 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    How many providers (if any) have been selected to provide the Psychology Assistant training programme; which providers are they?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Associate Minister of Health

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I am advised that Auckland University of Technology and University of Canterbury were selected for the development of the Psychology Assistant training programme through an open procurement process.…

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Question 5142 (2026)

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    What will the total cost of the Michelin Guide project be in the event that there are no establishments that are awarded any Michelin stars?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Tourism and Hospitality

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I refer the Member to written parliamentary question 53093 (2025). This total incorporates a programme of work to bring Michelin Guide to New Zealand, including initial scoping, restaurant assessments in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch…

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Question 5143 (2026)

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Asked by

Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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    How much (if anything) has been paid by the government in respect of the MIchelin Guide project to date?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Tourism and Hospitality

Answer

I refer the Member to written parliamentary question 53093 (2025).