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Asked by

Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

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  • Has the Minister instructed any chief executive not to action the head count reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026, and if so, which chief executives?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

Answer

I am not responsible for any departments. For answers relating to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, please refer to the Minister for Economic Growth.

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Answer

I am not responsible for any departments. For answers relating to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, please refer to the Minister for Economic Growth.

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

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  • Has the Minister instructed any chief executive not to action the head count reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026, and if so, which chief executives?

Answered by

Mike Butterick

Member for Wairarapa · National Party · Associate Minister of Agriculture

Answer

No. I refer the member to page 72 of the Budget 2026 - Summary of Initiatives - 28 May 2026 which outlines information relevant to the Baseline Savings initiative including which agencies are excluded.…

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Asked by

Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • Has the Minister instructed any chief executive not to action the head count reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026, and if so, which chief executives?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Associate Minister of Immigration

Answer

I am not responsible for any departments. For answers relating to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, please refer to the Minister for Economic Growth.

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing

Answer

I refer the member to the reply to written question 30814 by the Minister of Finance.

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Asked by

Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • Has the Minister instructed any chief executive not to action the head count reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026, and if so, which chief executives?

Answered by

Mike Butterick

Member for Wairarapa · National Party · Minister for Land Information

Answer

No. I refer the member to page 72 of the Budget 2026 - Summary of Initiatives - 28 May 2026 which outlines information relevant to the Baseline Savings initiative including which agencies are excluded.…

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered by

Mike Butterick

Member for Wairarapa · National Party · Associate Minister of Agriculture

Answer

I refer the member to the reply to written question 30814 (2026) by the Minister of Finance.

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

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  • Has the Minister instructed any chief executive not to action the head count reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026, and if so, which chief executives?

Answered by

Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

In my capacity as Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence, I do not have ministerial responsibility for any agencies. I refer the member to the response to Written Parliamentary Question 30892 (2026) provided by the Prime…

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Associate Minister of Immigration

Answer

I refer the member to the reply to written question 30814 by the Minister of Finance.

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered by

Mike Butterick

Member for Wairarapa · National Party · Minister for Land Information

Answer

I refer the member to the reply to written question 30814 (2026) by the Minister of Finance.

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

Question

  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered by

Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

In my capacity as Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence, I do not have ministerial responsibility for any agencies. I refer the member to the response to Written Parliamentary Question 30895 (2026) provided by the Prime…

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  • Asked by

    Kieran McAnulty

    List MP · Labour Party

    30141

    Recorded target Tama Potaka, Associate Minister of Housing

    Question published

    Further to reply 28731 (2026), of the 674 households moved into stable housing since September 2025, how many were housed through the additional 300 Housing First places and how many through providers' existing contract capacity or…

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30651

    Recorded target Chris Penk, Minister for Veterans

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    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 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I have provided a table supplied by the Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions & Transport.

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  • Asked by

    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    30449

    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 29 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30653

    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 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

Answer

As Prime Minister, I regularly request and receive advice from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on a range of matters. In accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 210/6, I consider that the time and resources,…

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  • Asked by

    Rachel Boyack

    Member for Nelson · Labour Party

    30454

    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 29 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30660

    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 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for that event has been included in the list.…

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  • Asked by

    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    30455

    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 29 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30654

    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 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

As Minister for National Security and Intelligence, I regularly request and receive advice from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on a range of matters. In accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 210/6, I…

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  • Asked by

    Greg O'Connor

    Member for Ōhāriu · Labour Party

    30523

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

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    Damien O'Connor

    List MP · Labour Party

    30603

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

  • Asked by

    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30659

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

  • Asked by

    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30672

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister of Defence

Answer

I took one paper to Cabinet titled "Report on Overseas Travel: Hon Chris Penk - May/June 2026"

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  • Asked by

    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    30554

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

  • Asked by

    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30667

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

Answer

In my capacity as Prime Minister, I have presented no papers to Cabinet within the specified timeframe.

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  • Asked by

    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    30560

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

  • Asked by

    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    30666

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

In my capacity as Minister for National Security and Intelligence I have not presented papers to Cabinet within the specified timeframe.

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Asked by

Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · Labour Party

Questions

  • 30633

    Further to his reply to written question 8811 (2026), how much has been spent to date on the most recent full exterior repaint of Premier House?

  • 30634

    Further to his reply to written question 8809 (2026), how much was spent in 2025/26 for functional improvements to staff and function areas at Premier House and what further work, if any, will be undertaken in 2026/27?

  • 30635

    Further to his reply to written question 8810 (2026), how much was spent in 2025/26 for carpentry work, including cladding repairs, at Premier House and what further work, if any, will be undertaken in 2026/27?

  • 30636

    Further to his reply to written question 8808 (2026), what works are required to increase the functionality and standards of the state areas at Premier House and how much was spent on that work in 2025/26?

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  • 30637

    Further to his reply to written question 8813 (2026), how much has been spent to date on the roof replacement at Premier House?

  • 30638

    Further to his reply to written question 8796 (2026), how much was spent on carpet and other floor coverings, if any, at Premier House in 2025/26?

  • 30639

    Further to his reply to written question 8808 (2026), what works are required to ensure the Premier House staff and service areas are fit-for purpose and how much was spent on that work in 2025/26?

  • 30640

    Further to his reply to written question 8808 (2026), what works are required to ensure the Premier House remains weathertight and how much was spent on that work in 2025/26?

  • 30641

    Further to his reply to written question 8802(2026), how much was spent for all of 2025/26 for scaffolding and building wrap at Premier House?

  • 30642

    Further to his reply to written question 8795 (2026), how much, if anything, was spent on interior painting and preparations (walls, ceilings, doors, skirtings & architraves) for Premier House in 2025/26?

  • 30643

    Further to his reply to written question 8797 (2026), how much, if anything, was spent on furniture for Premier House in 2025/26 and how much, if anything, has been budgeted for furniture in 2026/27?

  • 30644

    How much, if anything, was spent on the maintenance and refurbishment of Premier House in 2025/26 and how does that breakdown by project?

  • 30645

    What furniture costing $2,000 or more, if any, was purchased for Premier House in 2025/26 and for each item, what was it and what did it cost?

  • 30646

    How much, if anything, was spent on wallpaper in 2025/26 for Premier House and how many rolls of wallpaper, if any, were purchased?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

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

Answer

I am advised that the Department of Internal Affairs recently concluded a programme of critical remedial work at Premier House on 30 June 2026. These works addressed areas of the property that have significantly degraded and required…

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Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

Questions

  • 30647

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 31 October 2025 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30648

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 30 November 2025 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30649

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 31 December 2025 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30697

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 31 January 2026 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

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  • 30698

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 28 February 2026 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30699

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 31 March 2026 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30700

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 30 April 2026 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30701

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 31 May 2026 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

  • 30702

    How many, if any, state homes were categorised as “removed from service” as at 30 June 2026 and how does that figure breakdown by homes in construction, sales, demolition process, redevelopment process, and lease expiry?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

Answer

I refer the Member to the attached table provided by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities of social homes removed from service. Homes removed from service do not include new homes under construction. It includes existing homes not available…

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Answer

As the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety, the titles of advice I requested and received from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and WorkSafe are considered for proactive release on a regular basis. These…

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

I regularly request and receive advice on a range of matters from officials. The titles of advice received from MBIE will be proactively released here:…

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

I regularly request and receive advice on a range of matters from officials and I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide this level of detail.

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade publishes a monthly list of titles of advice to Ministers, by the end of the month after the advice is provided. Refer to that list, which can be found here:…

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister of Defence

Answer

I regularly request and receive advice on a range of matters from officials. Monthly lists of briefings that I have received as part of my Defence portfolio responsibilities are regularly proactively released on the New Zealand Defence…

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Deputy Prime Minister

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

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 dinal decisions being taken…

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • 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 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

Answer

I refer the Member to reply number WPQ 16912 (2026).

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

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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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

As Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence, I regularly request and receive advice from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on a range of matters. In accordance with Speaker’s Ruling…

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Deputy Prime Minister

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Answer

I took one paper to Cabinet on 29 June. The title will be released in due course.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Veterans

Answer

I receive a large number of invitations, and I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide this level of detail for declined invitations. The Member can refer to my published diary for invitations which were accepted.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

I receive a large number of invitations and I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide this level of detail for declined invitations. The Member can refer to my published diary for invitations which were accepted.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

Answer

I refer the member to my reply to written question 10834(2025).

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

In my capacity as Associate Minister for National Security and Intelligence I have not presented papers to Cabinet within the specified timeframe.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Answer

I refer the member to my reply to written question 10834(2025).

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

I receive a large number of invitations and I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide this level of detail for declined invitations. The Member can refer to my published diary for invitations which were accepted.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Deputy Prime Minister

Answer

I refer the member to written question 10834 (2025).

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

I attend events and meet regularly, formally and informally, with officials and various stakeholders. To provide a list of all meeting and event requests, including attendees, subjects and purposes would impede the operation of my office…

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

Refer to the response to WPQ 10239 (2026).

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister of Defence

Answer

I receive a large number of invitations, and I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide this level of detail for declined invitations. The Member can refer to my published diary for invitations which were accepted.

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many times, if any, was the same meal delivered to schools during the week of June 29th 2026?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

The Ministry of Education advised that, during the week of 29 June 2026, one supplier served the same lunch twice at one school, while another supplier served the same lunch twice at two schools. Information regarding meals served to…

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many, if any, lunches that were meant to serve specific dietary or religious needs did not meet those needs during the week June 29th 2026?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

None.

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 29 June 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

Answer

I refer the Member to my reply WPQ 16400 (2026).