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Awaiting reply Question 41065 (2026)
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41065 (2026). Lan Pham to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Question

What correspondence, if any, did the Minister have with environmental Non-Governmental Organisations regarding clause 10B "Rules that control fishing", which was included in 'Natural Environment Bill - Amendment paper No 710'?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40973 (2026)
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40973 (2026). Lan Pham to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Question

What correspondence, if any, did the Minister have with organisations, groups, or businesses representing the fishing industry regarding clause 10B "Rules that control fishing", which was included in 'Natural Environment Bill - Amendment…

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40970 (2026)
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40970 (2026). Lan Pham to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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Following 39158 (2026), when does the Minister anticipate to make a decision about the future of the Tarakihi fishery?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40851 (2026)
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40851 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Associate Minister for Energy

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister for Energy

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40844 (2026)
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40844 (2026). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Associate Minister of Finance

Asked by

Edmonds, Hon Barbara

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What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister of Finance

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40814 (2026)
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40814 (2026). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Rachel Boyack

Member for Nelson · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40802 (2026)
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40802 (2026). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister for Regional Development

Asked by

Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Regional Development

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40799 (2026)
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40799 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40734 (2026)
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40734 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Associate Minister for Energy

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister for Energy

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40727 (2026)
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40727 (2026). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Associate Minister of Finance

Asked by

Edmonds, Hon Barbara

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister of Finance

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40698 (2026)
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40698 (2026). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Rachel Boyack

Member for Nelson · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40688 (2026)
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40688 (2026). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister for Regional Development

Asked by

Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Regional Development

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40685 (2026)
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40685 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40633 (2026)
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40633 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 7 September 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40619 (2026)
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40619 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40610 (2026)
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40610 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

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 7 September 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40504 (2026)
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40504 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

Question

What advice, briefings, reports, or any other written document, if any, has the Minister received on the progress of the Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme progress since the scheme's establishment, listed by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40503 (2026)
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40503 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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What has been the total cost of remuneration of members of the Gas Security Fund panel since inception?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40502 (2026)
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40502 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

Question

On how many occasions has the Gas Security Fund panel met since inception?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 40501 (2026)
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40501 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

Question

How many of the 17 proposals received for the Gas Security Fund have been declined?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39589 (2026)
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39589 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

Does the Minister support a precautionary approach to deep-sea mining in the Pacific and if not, why not?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39577 (2026)
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39577 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 31 August 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39558 (2026)
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39558 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Awaiting reply Question 39551 (2026)
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39551 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Question

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 31 August 2026, by title and date?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 39514 (2026)
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39514 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Associate Minister for Energy

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister for Energy

Answer

With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

Answered Question 39507 (2026)
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39507 (2026). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Associate Minister of Finance

Asked by

Edmonds, Hon Barbara

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister of Finance

Answer

With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

Answered Question 39481 (2026)
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39481 (2026). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Rachel Boyack

Member for Nelson · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

Answered Question 39471 (2026)
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39471 (2026). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister for Regional Development

Asked by

Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Regional Development

Answer

With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

Answered Question 39468 (2026)
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39468 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decisions being taken…

Answered Question 39416 (2026)
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39416 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Associate Minister for Energy

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister for Energy

Answer

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

Answered Question 39410 (2026)
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39410 (2026). Hon Barbara Edmonds to the Associate Minister of Finance

Asked by

Edmonds, Hon Barbara

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Associate Minister of Finance

Answer

I am advised that the Treasury publishes a monthly list of titles of advice to Ministers, by the middle of the month after the advice is provided. I refer the member to that list, which can be found here:…

Awaiting reply Question 39380 (2026)
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39380 (2026). Rachel Boyack to the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Asked by

Rachel Boyack

Member for Nelson · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

For answer by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No reply has been published yet.

Answered Question 39369 (2026)
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39369 (2026). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister for Regional Development

Asked by

Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Regional Development

Answer

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

Answered Question 39366 (2026)
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39366 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Resources

Asked by

Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

Question

What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Resources

Answer

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