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29324, 29414, 29707 (2026)

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    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    29324

    Question published

    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    29414

    Question published

    What is the total cost to date of Minister Jones’s October 2025 travel to the Indigenous Geothermal Symposium, and Geothermal Rising Conference in Reno, Nevada and how does that figure break down by Ministerial Services codes 82111…

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    29707

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as Prime Minister, I have not presented papers to Cabinet within the specified timeframe.

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29330, 29706 (2026)

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    Chris Hipkins

    Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

    29330

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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    Teanau Tuiono

    List MP · Green Party

    29706

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

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

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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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Question 29651 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Where any officials present at her meeting with Ben Jensen of Learning First during her trip to Australia and if so, what agencies were present?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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A departmental Private Secretary from my office, employed by the Ministry of Education was present at this meeting. The Private Secretary accompanied me on the trip, and attended all meetings I had on the trip.

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Question 29652 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • Further to Reply 28425 (2026), for each of the cases of New Zealand Superannuation recipients having their New Zealand superannuation cancelled, how, if at all, was it established that these New Zealand Superannuation recipients were…

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Hon Louise Upston

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

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I am advised that potential overseas pension entitlement is generally identified through information provided during the application process for New Zealand Superannuation. As part of the application, applicants must complete the overseas…

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Question 29653 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Did she inform her officials about any of the details of her conversation with Ben Jensen of Learning First while in Australia and if so, what information did she provide them?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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No.

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Question 29654 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What was the date and purpose of her travel to Australia for the trip where she met Ben Jensen of Learning First for a coffee and what did they discuss during that meeting?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I travelled to Gold Coast between 24-27 October 2024. I was invited to participate in a panel discussion on education reform. While in Australia, I met with a number of people, including the then Director General of Education in…

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Question 29655 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • On what date did the Education Review Office introduce her to Ben Jensen of Learning First and did they provide a briefing for that meeting?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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ERO introduced me to Dr Ben Jensen on 16 October 2024 while he was in Wellington to give a presentation on his insights into curriculum reform, implementation, and international benchmarking. I received the meeting invitation on 14…

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Question 29657 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How did the Ministry of Education become aware of Learning First and their services?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that the Education Review Office invited the Ministry of Education to attend a meeting in Wellington on 16 October 2024, where Dr Ben Jensen, international curriculum expert, shared insights into what is being developed in…

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Question 29658 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How did the Education Review Office become aware of Learning First and their services?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that ERO’s former Chief Review Officer knew of Learning First through his professional experience and background in the education sector.

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Question 29659 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Was New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) one of the providers considered by the Ministry of Education before it decided to award a contract to Learning First in 2024/25 without undertaking a competitive tendering process…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that, throughout the life of the Curriculum and Assessment Change Programme, the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) has engaged numerous sector experts, academics, subject associations and a range of suppliers, one of these…

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Question 29661 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Does she have confidence that the Ministry of Education has been transparent in their procurement activities in awarding a contract to Learning First without undertaking a competitive tendering process and if so, 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 Secretary of Education that the Ministry followed relevant Government Procurement Rules. All decisions made went through the appropriate internal processes and approvals, and I am advised by my officials that this…

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Question 29662 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many contracts, if any, valued at $1 million or more has the Ministry of Education awarded to a service provider without undertaking a competitive tendering process since 1 January 2025 and for each such contract, who was awarded the…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that the Ministry of Education has awarded two contracts, valued at $1 million or more, to a service provider without undertaking a competitive tendering process since 1 January 2025. These are outlined below: Language Circle…

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Question 29663 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Has the Ministry of Education awarded any contracts to Learning First through a competitive tendering process and if so, when was each such contract awarded?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that the Ministry of Education awarded one contract to Learning First through a competitive tendering process. This was awarded on 17 December 2025.

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Question 29664 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What Government Procurement Rules exemption, if any, was used to exempt the contract awarded to Learning First in 2024/25 from a competitive tendering process and what process was followed in applying that exemption?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised the Curriculum and Assessment Change Programme applied for a procurement exemption under Government Procurement Rule 14.9(c), which provides for an exemption to open tendering in the following circumstances: Only one supplier:…

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Question 29665 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many active contracts has Learning First had with the Ministry of Education since 1 January 2024 and for each such contract when was it signed, what work was it for and what was the cost?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that the Ministry of Education has had the following two active contracts with Learning first since 1 January 2024: Contract One This was signed on 1 May 2025. Services agreement to support curriculum development and design by…

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Question 29666 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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  • What written advice has the Minister received in the past month, if any, listed by title and date?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister for Energy

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A list of the briefings I have received from MBIE is proactively available on the MBIE website. You can access this information at https://www.mbie.govt.nz/about/open-government-and-official-information/release-of-information.

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Question 29667 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • Can he confirm that he and the staff member travelling with him during his March 2025 visit to Canada only used the limousine hired for him for official business?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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A limousine vehicle was not hired for myself and officials during the March 2025 visit to Canada.

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29668, 29669, 29670, 29671 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • 29668

    Does he stand by his statement regarding his ministerial visit to Toronto in March 2025 that “As I recall we went from the airport and I went straight into a host of meetings”, if so, who were those meetings with?

  • 29669

    Does he stand by his statement regarding his ministerial visit to Toronto in March 2025 that “As I recall we went from the airport and I went straight into a host of meetings”, if so, where were those meetings held?

  • 29670

    Does he stand by his statement regarding his ministerial visit to Toronto in March 2025 that “As I recall we went from the airport and I went straight into a host of meetings”, if so, were those meetings held at his hotel?

  • 29671

    Does he stand by his statement regarding his ministerial visit to Toronto in March 2025 that “As I recall we went from the airport and I went straight into a host of meetings”, if so, were those meetings held at the Metro Toronto…

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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Yes, I attended meetings and events with industry, government and media at a variety of venues in Toronto. Events and meetings were arranged in the weeks prior to and during the visit.

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29672, 29674 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • 29672

    Did he travel straight from Toronto Airport to his hotel upon arriving in Toronto Canada for his March 2025 ministerial visit?

  • 29674

    Did he travel straight from Toronto Airport to his hotel upon arriving in Toronto Canada for his March 2025 ministerial visit, if not, where did he stop on his way to his hotel?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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I travelled from Toronto airport accompanied by New Zealand's High Commissioner to Canada.

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29673, 29675, 29676 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • 29673

    How many meetings did he attend during his March 2025 visit to Toronto, Canada that were not held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre or his hotel, and for each of these, on what date were they first organised?

  • 29675

    How many meetings did he attend during his March 2025 visit to Toronto, Canada that were not held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and for each of these, on what date were they first organised?

  • 29676

    How many meetings did he attend during his March 2025 visit to Toronto, Canada that were not held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and for each of these, what was the location of the meeting?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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I attended several meetings and events with industry, government and media at a variety of venues in Toronto. Events and meetings were arranged in the weeks prior to and during the visit.

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Question 29677 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • How many meetings did he attend during his March 2025 visit to Toronto, Canada that were not held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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I attended several meetings and events that were not held at the Convention Centre complex including the International Mines Ministers Summit.

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Question 29678 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • Was his hotel in Toronto, Canada during his March 2025 visit connected to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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I do not have ministerial responsibility for the design of hotels and convention centers.

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Question 29679 (2026)

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Chris Hipkins

Member for Remutaka · Labour Party

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  • Was his hotel in Toronto, Canada during his March 2025 visit connected via a tunnel or passageway to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

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I do not have ministerial responsibility for the design of hotels and convention centers.

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Question 29680 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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  • Following response 28228 (2026), in which the Minister said she received a briefing in 2025 regarding the "Safer Drinking Water in Schools programme" labelled "28 May 2025 – Information Update: Joint Ministers’ meeting: Safe drinking water…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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The briefing I received on 28 May 2025 did not discuss the drinking water quality at the 45 schools where ‘do not drink’ notices were issued in 2025.

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Question 29681 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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  • Following response 28229 (2026), what was it about the briefing the Minister received on drinking water in rural schools on 2 April 2026, titled "Rapid Response: Providing safe drinking water to schools", that was considered "rapid" or…

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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A rapid response is a briefing type used to provide me with quick turn around information about the education portfolio. These briefings are requested by my Private Secretaries and are not Ministry initiated. Rapid responses are required…

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Question 29682 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What tools, steps or processes, if any, does NZDF use to evaluate the human rights implications of trainings and deployments?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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The New Zealand Defence Force employs Human Rights Risk Assessments to manage potential human rights implications when conducting activities in or with foreign nations. In the event that a risk of potential human rights violation is…

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Question 29683 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What tools, steps or processes, if any, does MoD/NZDF have in place for contracts for all new and upgraded IT systems and services that ensure sensitive data cannot be accessed by the US government and intelligence services?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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The New Zealand Defence Force conducts due diligence on all its information capabilities, formally certifying and accrediting them to ensure that all risks and threats to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information are…

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Question 29684 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What tools, steps or processes, if any, does MoD have in place to ensure suppliers are not in violation of UN human rights conventions?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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The Ministry of Defence follows the Government Procurement Rules. As part of the process of acquiring new weapons, Defence Legal Services conducts a review to ensure compliance with International Humanitarian Law and other applicable legal…

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Question 29685 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Were there any earlier drafts of the 2025 Defence Capability Plan document that mention the ongoing genocide in Gaza in the section about the ‘Strategic environment’ by date and title?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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The 2025 Defence Capability Plan strategic environment section did not include ‘Gaza’, although the Strategic Context and Framework Cabinet paper that informed it notes that serious tensions have reignited across Middle East. This Cabinet…

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5 questions (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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  • 29686

    Following 28207 (2026) and 27649 (2026), does the Minister consider the synthetic nitrogen fertiliser reporting requirements to be a barrier to dairy farmers "engaging in good environmental practice", and if so, how is it a barrier?

  • 29687

    Following 28207 (2026) and 27649 (2026), does the Minister consider the 39% of dairy farmers who are not complying with the synthetic nitrogen fertiliser reporting requirements to be farmers "who just want to get on with doing the right…

  • 29688

    Following 28207 (2026) and 27649 (2026), does the Minister consider the nitrogen fertiliser cap reporting requirements to be an "unnecessary cost" on farmers?

  • 29689

    Following 28207 (2026) and 27649 (2026), does the Minister consider the nitrogen fertiliser cap reporting requirements to be a barrier to farmers "doing the right thing"?

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  • 29690

    Following 28207 (2026) and 27649 (2026), does the Minister consider those 39% of dairy farmers who are not complying with the nitrogen fertiliser cap reporting requirements are "doing great environmental work"?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Associate Minister for the Environment

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The repeal of the nitrogen fertiliser cap was consulted on in mid-2025 as part of the freshwater package. Final decisions have not been taken but will be progressed under the new planning system’s development of National Standards

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Question 29691 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

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

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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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Question 29693 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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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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Question 29696 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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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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Question 29697 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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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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Question 29698 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Deputy Prime Minister

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None.

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Question 29699 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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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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Question 29700 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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None.

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Question 29702 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

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

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None.

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Question 29703 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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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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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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None.

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Question 29705 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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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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Question 29708 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Deputy Prime Minister

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None.

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Question 29709 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

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

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None.

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Question 29710 (2026)

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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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

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

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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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Question 29711 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

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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 29712 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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None.

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Question 29713 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government

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I refer the Member to reply number 12734 (2026).

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Question 29714 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Chris Penk

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

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None.

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Question 29716 (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 15 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

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

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None.

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Question 29717 (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 15 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

Event: Brightstar - New Zealand’s Essential Update on Employment Leave Reform 2026 Event: NZCTU Komiti Pasefika Sector Council – Parliament letter presentation