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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did he directly contact TVNZ staff members regarding the decision to not include victim-of-crime data in their story aired on 26 February 2026, if so, who?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did he ask any TVNZ staff member to run a story with victim-of-crime data in their story aired on 3 March 2026?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did he ask any TVNZ staff member to review the decision to not include victim-of-crime data in their story aired on 26 February 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What duration was the Minister’s call with Chair of TVNZ, Andrew Barclay at 6.30pm on 4 March 2026?

• 7458 (matches this search)

  What duration was the Minister’s call with Chair of TVNZ, Andrew Barclay on 4 March 2026?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

• 7459 (matches this search)

  What duration was the Minister’s call with Chair of TVNZ, Andrew Barclay on Sunday 1 March 2026?

• 7483 (matches this search)

  How long was the call between himself and TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay where coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026 was discussed?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did the Prime Minister instant message with the Minister to discuss 1News coverage on 26 February 2026 regarding government policies, if so, on what date and time?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did the Prime Minister text the Minister to discuss 1News coverage on 26 February 2026 regarding government policies, if so, on what date and time?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did the Prime Minister meet with the Minister to discuss 1News coverage on 26 February 2026 regarding government policies, if so, on what date and time?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did the Prime Minister call the Minister to discuss 1News coverage on 26 February 2026 regarding government policies, if so, on what date and time?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What were the topics of discussion in his conversations with the Chair of TVNZ Andrew Barclay at 6.30pm on Wednesday 4 March 2026?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What were the topics of discussion in his conversations with the Chair of TVNZ Andrew Barclay on Wednesday 4 March 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What were the topics of discussion in his conversation with the CEO of TVNZ at the 60th Anniversary of Country Calendar on Tuesday 3 March 2026?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What were the topics of discussion in his conversations with the three board members at the 60th Anniversary of Country Calendar on Tuesday 3 March 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What did the text message/s from Chair of TVNZ, Andrew Barclay on Sunday 1 March 2026 say, by time?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  How many text messages did the Minister received from Chair of TVNZ, Andrew Barclay on Sunday 1 March 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What date and time did he receive a text message from Chair of TVNZ, Andrew Barclay on Sunday 1 March 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did he discuss TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay’s call regarding 1 News’ coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026 with Hon Nicola Willis, if so, who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Has he at all times complied with section 28(1) of the Television New Zealand Act 2003?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Have all members of his office at all times complied with section 28(1) of the Television New Zealand Act 2003?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  On how many occasions, if any, has a member of the TVNZ Board contacted him to discuss 1 News’ reporting, and which Board members contacted him?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  On how many occasions, if any, has a member of TVNZ management contacted a member of his office to discuss 1 News’ reporting, and which Board members contacted his office?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  On how many occasions, if any, has a member of the TVNZ Board contacted a member of his office to discuss 1 News’ reporting, and which Board members contacted his office?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  On how many occasions, if any, has a member of TVNZ management contacted him to discuss 1 News’ reporting, and which Board members contacted him?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  What were the other issues that he discussed with TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay on their call where coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026 was discussed?

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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did any member of his office discuss TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay’s call regarding 1 News’ coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026 with any member of Hon Mark Mitchell’s office, if so, who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did he discuss TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay’s call regarding 1 News’ coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026 with Hon Mark Mitchell, if so, who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did he discuss TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay’s call regarding 1 News’ coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026 with any member of his office, if so, who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Who was on the call he held with TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay regarding 1 News’ coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  On what date and time did TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay call him regarding 1 News’ coverage of Thursday 26 February 2026?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Was the call he received from TVNZ Board Chair Andrew Barclay requested by him, on his behalf, or by any member of his office?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did any member of his office contact any member of the Prime Minister’s Office between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, who?

• 7510 (matches this search)

  Did any member of his office contact any member of the Office of the Minister of Police between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, who?

• 7516 (matches this search)

  Did any member of his office contact any member of the Prime Minister’s Office between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, who?

• 7517 (matches this search)

  Did any member of his office contact any member of the Office of the Minister of Police between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

• 7511 (matches this search)

  Did he have any discussions with the Minister of Police regarding the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, on what date?

• 7519 (matches this search)

  Did he have any discussions with the Minister of Police regarding the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, on what date?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

• 7512 (matches this search)

  Did he have any discussions with the Minister of Police regarding the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, what was the nature of those…

• 7518 (matches this search)

  Did he have any discussions with the Minister of Police regarding the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, what was the nature of those…

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

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  Did any person acting on his behalf contact any member of the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so who?

• 7521 (matches this search)

  Did any person acting on his behalf contact any member of the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

• 7514 (matches this search)

  Did any member of his office contact any member of the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, who?

• 7520 (matches this search)

  Did any member of his office contact any member of the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026, if so, who?

Asked by

Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

• 7515 (matches this search)

  Did he contact any member of the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026?

• 7522 (matches this search)

  Did he contact any member of the Television New Zealand Board between 23 February 2026 and 3 March 2026, regarding 1 News’ reporting on Thursday 26 February 2026?

Asked by

Celia Wade-Brown

List MP · Green Party

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  Subsequent to the Electoral Commission advice on the Electoral Amendment Bill to Select Committee, what further advice reports, briefings, aides-memoire, or any other documents, if any, has the Minister or any member of their Office…

Asked by

Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice since 1 July 2025, if any, has the Minister received regarding the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice since 1 July 2025, if any, has the Minister received regarding the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice since 1 July 2025, if any, has the Minister received regarding the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice since 1 July 2025, if any, has the Minister received regarding the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What advice since 1 July 2025, if any, has the Minister received regarding the Carbon Neutral Government Programme?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2024?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2026?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2023?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2025?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2023?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2024?