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Question 39018 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Did discussions with Meta, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA or Apple during the Minister’s trip to San Francisco between June 3 and 6 canvass New Zealand Government procurement of cloud, AI, or digital infrastructure services from those companies?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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The meetings did not cover specific procurement or investment in Cloud, AI or Digital Infrastructure services from these companies. However, where relevant, I did relay key messaging from my attendance of the New Zealand: Destination for…

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Question 39019 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    What follow-up actions, if any, has the Public Service Commission or the Minister's office undertaken since the San Francisco meetings with Meta, Apple, NVIDIA, Microsoft or Google between June 3 and 6?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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There were no follow up actions undertaken by the Public Service Commission since the San Francisco meetings with Meta, Apple, NVIDIA, Microsoft or Google.

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Question 39020 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Has any Memorandum of Understanding, letter of intent, or similar document been signed or discussed with any of Meta, Apple, NVIDIA, Microsoft or Google as a result of meetings in San Francisco between June 3 and 6?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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No.

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Question 39021 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Did Boston Consulting Group attend the meetings with Meta, Apple, NVIDIA, Microsoft or Google in San Francisco between 3 and 6 June 2026, and in what capacity?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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The Boston Consulting Group only attended the NIVIDA meeting, as this was co-ordinated and arranged by Invest NZ as a part of the Data Centre Roadshow.

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Question 39023 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Is it standard practice for the Public Service Commissioner to accompany the Public Service Minister on offshore investment-related engagements, and if so, what other trips has the Commissioner attended in this capacity since taking office?

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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 39028 (2026). These meetings did not cover specific investment from these companies.

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Question 39027 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Google on 6 June 2026 in San Francisco, listed by name?

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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 39050 (2026).

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Question 39028 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Why did the Public Service Commissioner travel with the Minister to San Francisco for meetings with Meta, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Apple?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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The Public Service Commissioner attended meetings with Meta, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Apple alongside me in his capacity as Government Chief Digital Officer.

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5 questions (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 39046 (2026)

  • 39030 (matches this search)

    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Google on 6 June 2026 in San Francisco?

  • 39035 (matches this search)

    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Microsoft on 6 June 2026 in San Francisco?

  • 39040 (matches this search)

    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with NVIDIA on 5 June 2026 in San Francisco?

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    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Apple on 4 June 2026 in San Francisco?

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  • 39046 (matches this search)

    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Meta on 4 June 2026 in San Francisco

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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The purpose of the meeting was to discuss matters related to my Public Service and Digitising Government portfolio.

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Question 39033 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much was the total cost in New Zealand dollar terms, if any, of redundancy processes initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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Ministry of Defence: Details of redundancies at the Ministry of Defence are provided in response to question 58 of Standard Estimates Question for the 2026/27 Estimates Review. This is available from the Parliament website:…

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Question 39034 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Microsoft on 6 June 2026 in San Francisco, listed by name?

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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 39050 (2026).

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Question 39038 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with NVIDIA on 5 June 2026 in San Francisco, listed by name?

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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 39050 (2026).

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Question 39039 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much was the total cost in New Zealand dollar terms, if any, of redundancy processes initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

It is not in the public interest for me to release financial information related to the intelligence agencies.

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Question 39041 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Apple on 4 June 2026 in San Francisco, listed by name?

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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 39050 (2026).

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Question 39043 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Meta on 4 June 2026 in San Francisco, listed by name?

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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 39050 (2026).

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Question 39045 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

Answer

I am advised that since 27 November 2023, there have been 12 organisational changes that resulted in redundancy processes initiated for the Ministry of Justice, Te Tari Whakatau, and The Centre for Family Violence and Sexual Violence…

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Question 39047 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Space X on 3 June 2026 in Los Angeles, listed by name?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the Member to reply number 39050 (2026).

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Question 39048 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Space X on 3 June 2026 in Los Angeles?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the Member to reply number 39050 (2026).

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Question 39049 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Netflix on 02 June 2026 in Los Angeles, listed by name?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the Member to reply number 39050 (2026).

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Question 39050 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Netflix on 2 June 2026 in Los Angeles?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the Member to publicly available information here: https://www.publicservice.govt.nz/assets/DirectoryFile/Report-on-Overseas-Travel-Hon-Paul-Goldsmith-31-May-2026-8-June-2026.pdf?vid=3

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Question 39052 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Who attended the meeting with Warner Brother’s on 2 June 2026 in Los Angeles, listed by name?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the Member to reply number 39050 (2026)

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Question 39053 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the purpose of the Minister’s meeting with Warner Brother’s on 2 June 2026 in Los Angeles?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the Member to reply number 39050 (2026)

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Question 39082 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Answer

I refer the Member to WPQ 39045 (2026). For The Ngāpuhi Investment Fund Limited, there has been no redundancy processes initiated since 27 November 2023.

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Question 39100 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I refer the member to reply number 26595 (2026).

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Question 39132 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    Was any assessment undertaken as to whether the 2026 NZDF remuneration adjustment would improve, maintain, or reduce fair relativity with remuneration received elsewhere for the purposes of section 45(2)(a) of the Defence Act 1990; if so,…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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Yes. The assessment highlighted that senior military officer pay remained markedly below market benchmarks and the NZDF made an adjustment to improve that relativity.

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Question 39145 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

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I am advised by the Ministry for Pacific Peoples, that since 27 November 2023, one redundancy process has been initiated.

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Question 39146 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

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Each year the Public Service Commission (along with other Public Service departments and departmental agencies) are required to report on the number of redundancy processes initiated through Select Committee Annual Reviews. I refer the…

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Question 39152 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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The member is referred to the response to question for written answer 39033 (2026).

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Question 39153 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

It is not in the public interest for me to release staffing information related to the intelligence agencies.

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Question 38347 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What measures, if any, have been taken to embed space‑relevant themes into research programmes within the last six months?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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Space-relevant themes have been embedded in research programmes through funding settings and targeted investments. The Government's Science Investment Plan 2026-2036 identifies space-enabled innovation as an opportunity within the…

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Question 38348 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What capabilities, if any, have been delivered by the Ministry of Defence and NZDF as part of the $300–600M indicative 2025-2028 Space capability budget?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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No space capabilities that were outlined in the 2025 Defence Capability Plan (DCP) have been delivered yet. The $300-600m indicative amount noted in the DCP is not a budget, and is subject to individual business cases and Cabinet…

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37639, 37741, 38294 (2026)

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    Vanushi Walters

    List MP · Labour Party

    37639 (matches this search)

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 17 August 2026, by title and date?

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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 17 August 2026, by title and date?

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    Vanushi Walters

    List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 24 August 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

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None.

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Question 38062 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    With reference to his answer to PWQ 36966 (2026), what information, if any, has the Minister relied upon in expressing confidence that the Chief of Defence Force has fulfilled the requirement in section 45(2)(a) of the Defence Act 1990 to…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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As noted in the response to question for written answer 36973 (2026), I received advice from the New Zealand Defence Force.

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Question 38063 (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 24 August 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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I refer the Member to WPQ 36090 (2026).

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Question 38066 (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 24 August 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

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I refer the Member to WPQ 36373 (2026).

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Question 38070 (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 24 August 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

I refer the Member to reply number 36375 (2026).

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38071, 38130 (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 24 August 2026, by title and date?

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    Greg O'Connor

    Member for Ōhāriu · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 24 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Veterans

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I refer the Member to the attached document.

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Question 38074 (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 24 August 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 my reply WPQ 16912 (2026).

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Question 38079 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 24 August 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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I refer the Member to WPQ 36395(2026).

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Question 38084 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 24 August 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Answer

I refer the Member to WPQ 36400 (2026).

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Question 38086 (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 24 August 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

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None.

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Question 38089 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 24 August 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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I refer the Member to reply number 36404 (2026).

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Question 38090 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 24 August 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Veterans

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I refer the Member to WPQ 36407 (2026).

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Question 38096 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 24 August 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

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

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Question 38123 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    How many payload permits has he varied, revoked or suspended since 1 July 2025, if any, and why did he take this action, listed by name of permit holder and date of said action?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

Answer

For the period of 1 July 2025 to 22 July 2025 I refer the member to my response to 35851 (2025). From 22 July 2025 no payload permits have been revoked or suspended. Four payload permits have been varied. These were for Synspective…

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Question 38124 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    How many launch licences has he varied, revoked or suspended since 1 July 2025, if any, and why did he take this action, listed by name of launch licence holder, and date of said action?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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For the period of 1 July 2025 to 22 July 2025 I refer the member to my response to 35852 (2025). From 22 July 2025 no launch licences have been revoked or suspended. Two launch licences have been varied twice – for Rocket Lab USA, Inc and…

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Question 38125 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    When, if ever, has the written guidance, policy, or framework governing the process for granting launch licences and payload permits been updated to address circumstances where the security Ministers the Minister must consult under the…

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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The advice I receive from these portfolios is generated through separate and independent processes and reporting channels. The separation of these processes ensures balanced and informed decision-making. When these portfolios were first…

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Question 38131 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 24 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations

Answer

I refer the Member to Attachment 1. I have received two further documents, but I believe it would prejudice the orderly and effective conduct of government decision making processes to release the title at this time.

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Question 38141 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 24 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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I refer the Member to reply number 36780 (2026).

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Question 38159 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 24 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

Answer

I refer the Member to reply number 12511 (2026).

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Question 38165 (2026)

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Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 24 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

Answer

I refer the Member to the attachment.