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Question 38341 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister stand by his Ministerial Diary as a true and correct record of all the meetings he has attended since June 1st 2026?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that any formal meetings I have relating to my Ministerial portfolios are recorded in my ministerial diaries which are proactively released. However, as the Member will well know, all Ministers and Members of Parliament…

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Question 38342 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • What were the other reasons that the budget for rates rebates was reduced in Financial Year 2026/27 apart from the shift to NZ SuperGold Card holders and has the Minister had any advice on raising the threshold for all low income…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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The budget for the Rates Rebate Scheme has not been reduced. An appropriation of $117 million is forecast for the Scheme in 2026/27. This is an increase of $3 million from the 2025/26 budget of $114 million. Of the $117 million for…

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Question 38343 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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  • Following Reply 36368 (2026), why has the Minister described the issue of the previous water supply for Laghmor School exceeding the legal limit for nitrate in drinking water a "scare campaign"?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Minister for the South Island

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I made those comments in my capacity as the local member of Parliament. In that capacity, those comments were made because they were accurate.

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Question 38344 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister find it acceptable for FENZ to use unpaid volunteer crews to backfill as a result of ongoing industrial action?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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New Zealand's fire and emergency system relies on the effort and dedication of thousands of volunteers every day, with or without strike action. I commend all of the volunteers who turn up because they choose to, leaving family events and…

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Question 38345 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • Has the Minister received any advice about the impact of a proposed rates cap on the Regional Infrastructure Fund; if so, what are all the potential impacts the advice canvassed and on what date did he receive this advice?

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Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Regional Development

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Officials have provided advice on each local authorities’ financial position and ability to contribute co-funding towards infrastructure projects through delivery of the Regional Infrastructure Fund (RIF) programme since 2024, in support…

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Question 38346 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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  • On what date was the minister first notified that the Waiheke Health Trust tender was unsuccessful in retaining two Health New Zealand funded contracts for 2026?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I was first notified on 20 July 2026 when my office received correspondence about Waiheke Health Trust from the Member.

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Question 37864 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • What advice, reports, briefings, documents or correspondence has the Minister or any member of his office had, if any, on the drivers of Council rates increases and/or any impact that removing water services will have on rates increases?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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I have received numerous advice, reports, briefings, documents and correspondence on the drivers of council rates increases, both from officials and in interactions with council representatives. I do not consider it in the public interest…

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Question 37865 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • What advice, reports, briefings, documents or correspondence has the Minister or any member of his office had, if any, on the estimated costs of amalgamation to councils of the headstart proposals submitted by councils and what is the…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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I do not have an estimate of the costs councils incurred while preparing their Head Start proposals. Head Start proposals should outline a high-level design for a future unitary authority, and councils were not expected to need to engage…

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Question 37866 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • What advice, reports, briefings, documents or correspondence has the Minister or any member of his office had, if any, on a government contribution towards the costs of council amalgamations and what advice is the Minister seeking or…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

Answer

I have not received advice on government contribution towards the costs of council amalgamations. The Government is assessing Head Start proposals and will consider support for amalgamating councils during the detailed design phase.

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Question 37867 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • What advice, briefings, documents or correspondence has the Minister, or any member of his office, received on the establishment of a Department for Local Government or similar, if any, and given the Select Committee report ‘Five Reports…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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None, and no.

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Question 37868 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • What advice, reports, briefings, documents or correspondence has the Minister or any member of his office had, if any, on the funding and/or financing of local government adaptation plans including those that will be mandated under the…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I have received the following advice on the funding and/or financing of local government adaptation plans: 3/9/2026: 26-BRF-02111 - Next steps on work to develop an Adaptation Funding and Financing Framework 16/7/2026: 26-BRF-01926 -…

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Question 37869 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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  • Following Reply 35741 (2026), which Written Parliamentary Questions were the prompt for the Minister's request for a "rapid" briefing on drinking water in rural schools?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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6132 (2026), 6167 (2026), 6169 (2026), 6170 (2026), 6270 (2026)

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Question 37870 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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No.

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Question 37871 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

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None.

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Question 37872 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • In how many cases, if any, has a court imposed an alcohol interlock sentence under section 100C of the Land Transport Act 1998, where an earlier sentence had been imposed under section 65AI of that Act?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

Answer

I am advised that where a sentencing exception under s65AI of the Land Transport Act 1998 (the Act) was imposed and is no longer relevant, a person may apply to the Court under s100C of the Act for an alcohol interlock sentence in its…

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Question 37873 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What guidance, if any, has been issued to the judiciary, prosecutors, or Police on the application of section 65AB(2)(e) of the Land Transport Act 1998; and when was any such guidance, if it exists, last reviewed?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I am advised that no such guidance has been identified.

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Question 37874 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • How many people, if any, were convicted of an offence to which section 65AB(1) of trhe Land Transport Act 1998 applies, broken down by year since 2018?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

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I refer the Member to Table 1, attached.

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Question 37875 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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  • In response to Reply 37123 (2026), what scope of live reporting data were the 687 trial accounts technically capable of accessing, and was that access limited to particular schools or potentially available across all schools within 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 by the Ministry of Education that, between 3 and 16 July 2026, there was potential for the trial users to access all live reporting records. However, during this time, only two trial users accessed records from other schools.

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Question 37876 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Nil

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Question 37877 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Nil.

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Question 37878 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37232 (2026), has any Ferry Holdings Ltd procurement process been paused, reversed, re-run, or re-tendered since 1 April 2025 for any reason; if so, which; if he does not hold this information, will…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No.

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Question 37879 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37232 (2026), has Ferry Holdings Ltd received any complaint or challenge from an unsuccessful tenderer since 1 April 2025; if so, how many and with what outcome; if he does not hold this…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No.

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Question 37880 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the replies to written questions 37233 (2026) and 37234 (2026), have any Ferry Holdings Ltd staff or contractors with procurement responsibilities resigned or ceased to hold those responsibilities since 1 January 2026, and has…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

In respect of the first part of the question, one Ferry Holdings contractor with responsibilities that included procurement in June 2026. In respect of the second part, no. In respect of the third part, no as there is nothing to request.

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Question 37881 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37232 (2026), how many Ferry Holdings Ltd contracts have been varied since 1 April 2025, and what is the total value of those variations; if he does not hold this information, will he request it…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No, we will not request an itemised breakdown of the value of every variation. Our expectation is that Ferry Holdings delivers our approved scope of work and that the taxpayer share does not exceed $1.704 billion, not managing the…

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Question 37882 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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No

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Question 37883 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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Hon Erica Stanford

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

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I am advised that my office has received some correspondence from members of the public regarding Palantir. No further correspondence has been sent or received by my office.

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Question 37884 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37237 (2026), what advice, if any, has the Ministry of Transport or the Treasury provided regarding Ferry Holdings Ltd's procurement practices or compliance since 1 January 2026, listed by date and…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

As noted in the response to 35234 (2026), Treasury Report "1 July 2026, Ferry Holdings - Key Decisions 2026" referenced procurement. We have already answered your question.

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Question 37885 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37237 (2026), has he requested the terms of reference for the review or a copy of the report; if not, will he, and if not, why not?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No, as we have told Ferry Holdings to update us on the review following its completion. We can decide then if we want any further information.

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Question 37886 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37238 (2026), have the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Transport, as shareholding Ministers, been informed of the review; if so, on what dates and by whom?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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That is a question for those Ministers. We also assume our Ministerial colleagues read The Post, where the member’s questions on this topic and Andrea Vance’s reporting of it appeared to be well aligned.

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Question 37887 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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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 do not have ministerial responsibility for any agencies. In my capacity as the Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and…

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Question 37888 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37237 (2026), what written advice has he or his office received since 1 January 2026 regarding Ferry Holdings Ltd's procurement practices, procurement compliance, or the use of procurement…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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A table of procurement processed was provided to my office on 21 August 2026. This will be provided to the member under WPQ response 35236 (2026).

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Question 37889 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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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 received or sent correspondence relating to Palantir. I refer the member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 37900 (2026) provided in my capacity as…

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Question 37890 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37238 (2026), has he personally been informed of the review, as distinct from his office; if so, on what date and by whom?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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Yes, by my private secretary. As noted in the reply to 37238 (2026), the Chair of Ferry Holdings advised my Private Secretary after the review was commissioned in May. We do not have a record of the exact date, but clearly it followed 11…

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Question 37891 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37238 (2026), was any file note, diary entry, email, or other record made of the conversation in which the review was mentioned to his Private Secretary, does his office maintain a record of…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No.

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Question 37892 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37231 (2026), has the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, as procurement functional leader, provided any advice or assessment concerning Ferry Holdings Ltd's procurement capability or…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No.

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Question 37893 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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No.

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Question 37894 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37239 (2026), does Ferry Holdings Ltd's risk register record a risk relating to procurement compliance; if so, on what date was it first recorded and at what rating; if he does not hold this…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

We do not hold the Ferry Holdings risk register as maintaining the risk register is an operational matter for the board. Our role is to provide the strategic expectations of the company for which the board must discharge, and the primary…

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Question 37895 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

Answer

As Minister of Police, none.

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Question 37896 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as the Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised that DPMC does not contract with Palantir.

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Question 37897 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37239 (2026), how many disclosures under the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act 2022 has Ferry Holdings Ltd received since 1 April 2025; if he does not hold this information,…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

None, so no, and no.

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Question 37898 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37239 (2026), have any concerns regarding Ferry Holdings Ltd's procurement practices been raised with Ferry Holdings Ltd by any supplier, unsuccessful tenderer, port company, KiwiRail, the Ministry…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

No.

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Question 37899 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37239 (2026), has the Auditor-General's appointed auditor raised any matter concerning Ferry Holdings Ltd's procurement practices, including in any management letter or audit findings report, since…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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No.

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Question 37900 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

Answer

In my capacity as Prime Minister, correspondence I have received and correspondence sent by my office, which references Palantir, are set out below by date and title: Date Title Received 21 August 2026 Re: MOIA Reply (PMO OIA 903-2026-27)…

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Question 37901 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37239 (2026), what best practice guidance or standard was being referenced, which framework recommends commissioning an external review of procurement practices in these circumstances, and has Ferry…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

Quite simply that it is best practice to review standards and compliance from time to time.

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Question 37902 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology

Answer

As Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, I have no responsibility for any government departments. I and my office do not have any contracts with Palantir.

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Question 37903 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received about Palantir by date and title?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology

Answer

I and my office have not received or sent any correspondence about Palantir.

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Question 37904 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 35235 (2026), will the review be disclosed in Ferry Holdings Ltd's annual report for the year ended 30 June 2026; if not, why not?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

No, as commencing a review is a routine operational matter and it would be very strange to note every such decision in an Annual Report.

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Question 37905 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37240 (2026), was the decision to commence the review recorded in a resolution of the board; if so, at which meeting, and what were the date and title of the associated board paper; if he does not…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

No.

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Question 37906 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to the reply to written question 37240 (2026), what procurement decisions did Ferry Holdings Ltd make in the six months preceding 11 May 2026, and what was the value of each; if he does not hold this information, will he request it…

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

This information is included as part of WPQ response 35236 (2026) and the member’s OIA request of Ferry Holdings (refer OIA2026-005). This will be provided in due course.

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Question 37907 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • Does the Minister and/or their office, or any Department for which they are responsible, have any contracts with Palantir and if so what?

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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.