Written questions

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• On what dates, if any, has any member of the Minister’s office met with the Treasury where Auckland home and community support contracts were discussed, and with whom did the Minister meet?

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• On what dates, if any, has the Minister met with their ministerial colleagues where Auckland home and community support contracts were discussed, and with whom did the Minister meet?

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• What reports, briefings, aide-memoires, and any other documents, if any, has the Minister received between 1 January 2026 and 1 September 2026 regarding Auckland home and community support contracts, by title and date?

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• What reports, briefings, aide-memoires, and any other documents, if any, has the Minister received between 1 January 2025 and 1 January 2026 regarding Auckland home and community support contracts, by title and date?

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• What reports, briefings, aide-memoires, and any other documents, if any, has the Minister received between 1 January 2025 and 1 January 2026 regarding Auckland home and community support contracts, by title and date?

Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

• What reports, briefings, aide-memoires, and any other documents, if any, has the Minister received between 1 January 2026 and 1 September 2026 regarding Auckland home and community support contracts, by title and date?

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

• How many contacts, if any, has Kāinga Ora signed with providers delivering its Technology Modernisation programme and for each contract, what products or services will be delivered and what is the name of the provider?

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

• Further to his reply to Question 20440 (2026), when will Kāinga Ora proactively release the Technology Modernisation cabinet paper?

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

• Further to his reply to Question 20440 (2026), has Kāinga Ora concluded the procurement phase of its Technology Modernisation programme and if not, why not?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Harrisville School?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at 'Ashburton Borough School – Lagmhor site'?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Te Kowhai School?

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

• Further to his reply to Question 33993 (2026), how does the 299 houses that Kāinga Ora recorded as delivered in 2025/26 that had not been issued a Code of Compliance Certificate (CCC) on or before 30 June 2026 breakdown by the month that…

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the cost of the changes or upgrades made to address nitrate in the drinking water supply at Five Forks School?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha to address nitrate in the…

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Harrisville School to address nitrate in the drinking water…

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Te Kowhai School to address nitrate in the drinking water…

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at 'Ashburton Borough School - Lagmhor site' to address…

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what changes or upgrades specifically (such as the installation of ion exchange treatment or drilling of a deeper well) have been made or are being made at Five Forks School to address nitrate in the drinking water…

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Harrisville School?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Ashburton Borough School – Lagmhor site?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Five Forks School?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), when was the drinking water supply for Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha changed or upgraded as a result of exceeding the nitrate drinking water limit?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), what was the highest nitrate level recorded in the drinking water supply at Te Kowhai School?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), when was the drinking water supply for Harrisville School changed or upgraded as a result of exceeding the nitrate drinking water limit?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), when was the drinking water supply for 'Ashburton Borough School – Lagmhor site' changed or upgraded as a result of exceeding the nitrate drinking water limit?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), when was the drinking water supply for Te Kowhai School changed or upgraded as a result of exceeding the nitrate drinking water limit?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• Is the Ministry aware of or involved in the introduction of SpringMath and Ochre Education into NZ schools, and is any Ministry funding being used for its implementation or teacher training?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 37325 (2026), when was the drinking water supply for Five Forks School changed or upgraded as a result of exceeding the nitrate drinking water limit?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• How many, if any, reviews or tests of the SMART tools readiness for service, privacy capabilities, security, hosting, procurement or delivery assurance have been conducted; both prior to the technical breach and since?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• Who did the Ministry engage to deliver the High-Impact Teaching Practices component of the Te Aka Mātauranga pilot, and what procurement or funding mechanism was used?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• How much, if anything, has been spent on testing the SMART tools readiness for service; both prior to the technical breach and since?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• What reviews, if any, of SMART’s privacy, security, hosting, procurement or delivery assurance have been conducted; and what, if any, were the findings?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• What reviews, if any, of SMART’s privacy capabilities, security, hosting, procurement or delivery assurance have been conducted; by title and date?

Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

• Have all reviews or tests of the SMART tool’s readiness for service been completed; if not, which reviews or tests specifically have not been completed?

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

• Following 3993 (2026), did the Minister for Local Government alert the Minister for Education that the list of places where 'do not drink' notices were issued included a number of schools?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2023/24 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2024/25 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2025/26 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on consultancy costs, from 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2023/24 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2025/26 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on consultancy costs, from 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on consultancy costs, from 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2024/25 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

• Further to his reply to Question 33993 (2026), how many, if any, of the 299 houses that Kāinga Ora recorded as delivered in 2025/26 that had not been issued a Code of Compliance Certificate (CCC) on or before 30 June 2026 received a CCC by…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2023/24 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• How much, if any, was spent in the 2025/26 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…