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Asked by

Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Member for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti · 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 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · 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 4 May 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Member for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 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 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 4 May 2026, by title and date?

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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 4 May 2026, by title and date?

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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 4 May 2026, by title and date?

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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 4 May 2026, by title and date?

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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 4 May 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

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 4 May 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

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 4 May 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

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 4 May 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

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 4 May 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  Further to WPQ 17880 (2026) when did that consultation begin?

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

Matching question numbers: 18812 (2026), 18818 (2026), 18820 (2026), 18823 (2026), 18826 (2026), 18827 (2026), 18829 (2026)

• 18773

  Recorded target Simeon Brown, Minister for Energy

  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 with any other Minister or member of…

• 18777

  Recorded target Simeon Brown, Minister for Energy

  What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office seen about an invitation from the US to reopen the strait of Hormuz by date and title?

• 18778

  Recorded target Nicola Willis, Minister of Finance

  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 with the US embassy or other US…

• 18782

  Recorded target Winston Peters, Minister of Foreign Affairs

  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 with any other Minister or member of…

Asked by

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 with any other Minister or member of…

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

• 18571

  Recorded target Mark Mitchell, Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery

  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

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  Recorded target Chris Penk, Associate Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery

  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  Does the Minister believe there is a consumer risk for extending the granny flat exemption to include Structural Insulated Panels with a CodeMark certificate; if so, what protections exist for consumers in exemption process?

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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  Has the Government received any advice on the differences between a CodeMark certified product and a compliant finished dwelling in building?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  For the most recent granny flat exemption, will the proposed Order in Council be released in draft form for industry feedback; if so, when and how?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  What cost pressures within relevant portfolio Votes, if any, has the Minister been informed of since 1 January 2026?

Asked by

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 27 April 2026, by title and date?

Asked by

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 27 April 2026, by title and date?

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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 27 April 2026, by title and date?

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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 27 April 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

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 27 April 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

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 27 April 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

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 27 April 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  What enforcement pathway, if any, will exist if a supplier markets a granny flat building as consent exempt when the actual building falls outside the exemption for product certification?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  What protections, if any, will exist if a supplier of an off-site built granny flat substitutes components from those listed in the certified system?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  Does the Minister believe that CodeMark documentation, installation manuals, structural documentation, and maintenance requirements, as applicable, need to be provided to homeowners and Councils for granny flats; if not, why not?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  What guidance, if any, will councils receive on the documentation requirements for a structural insulated panels granny flat?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  Will signed declarations be required from designers, suppliers, installers, and engineers, where applicable, for structural insulated panels in building dwellings?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  Who, if anyone, will confirm that a granny flat falls within the scope and limitations of the CodeMark certificate?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  What consultation, if any, has been done with councils, insurers, designers, engineers, builders, and product suppliers, on Structural Insulated Panels and insulated panel systems in building exemptions?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  What technical advice, if any, has MBIE recently provided on the inclusion of Structural Insulated Panels and insulated panel systems in building exemptions; and where, if any, can the public find this advice?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  When will the proposed exemption to include Structural Insulated Panels with a CodeMark certificate come into effect?

Asked by

Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

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  Why will the proposed exemption to include Structural Insulated Panels with a CodeMark certificate be progressed by Order in Council rather than through the usual full legislative process; and how, if at all, can the public contribute…

Asked by

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 27 April 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Vanushi Walters

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 27 April 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Member for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti · 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 27 April 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Asked by

Damien O'Connor

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 27 April 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?