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Willie Jackson

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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 15 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

I frequently request and receive advice on a range of kaupapa. Te Puni Kōkiri publishes monthly lists of advice that I receive from officials as Minister for Māori Development on its website at the following link:…

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Kieran McAnulty

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 15 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

The title(s) of 4 paper(s) has been withheld in accordance with SR 199/6 as it is under active consideration and it is not in the public interest to release. HUD 18-Jun HUD2026-010015 TAN Meeting 24 June HUD 19-Jun HUD2026-009990 Weekly…

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

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 15 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

The list of advice, reports, briefings, and aides-memoire that I have received from 15 to 19 June is attached. Four titles have been withheld in accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 199/6.

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Shanan Halbert

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Whānau Ora

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None.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

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None.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

Answer

None.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

None.

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

I did not take any papers to Cabinet in the week beginning 15 June.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    What update, if any, has the Minister received regarding Ihumatao?

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    What advice, if any, has the Minister recieved from the steering group (Roopu Whakahaere ) of Ihumato on progressing a resolution at Ihumatao?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

In December 2025, the steering group Te Rōpū Whakahaere updated me in writing noting their progress against the outcomes related to advancing He Pūmautanga. Following the December update, Te Rōpū Whakahaere provided me with a final report…

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many papers, in total, excluding papers for the Budget, has he taken to cabinet this year?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

Papers I take to Cabinet are proactively released by Te Puni Kōkiri. I refer the Member to the Te Puni Kōkiri website: https://www.tpk.govt.nz/en/mo-te-puni-kokiri/corporate-documents/cabinet-papers.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    What decision has the Minister made, if any, regarding the disestablishment of the steering group of Ihumatao (Roopu Whakahaere)?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

Under He Pūmautanga the 5-year term of Te Rōpu Whakahaere has expired. Therefore, no decision was required regarding the disestablishment of Te Rōpū Whakahaere.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has the Minister received any advice that a resolution at Ihumatao will be forthcoming this year, and if so, what plans, if any, has he made to inform the public about this?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

No.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    What specific data quality issues (that mean Housing First figures are "subject to revision due to data quality issues") have been identified, and by what date does the Ministry expect rough-sleeping reporting to be reliable?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

The cohort in Housing First have complex and non linear pathways through the service, with households frequently moving between different states of engagement, housing status, and support needs. As a result, the data represents a dynamic…

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    Over this term, how much funding has been spent finding a resolution at Ihumatao?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

I am advised that Te Puni Kōkiri has contributed $100,000 per annum for four years totalling $400, 000 towards the operation of Te Ropū Whakahaere. This contract has now ended. Te Puni Kōkiri has also provided remuneration of $15,437.51…

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many times has the Minister meet with the steering group of Ihumatao since becoming Minister?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

I have met with members of Te Ropū Whakahaere four times.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many additional Immediate Access to Transitional Housing places have providers requested, and how many of those requests have been funded?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

Two providers requested additional places. One provider has been funded for an additional 25 places and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is negotiating with the second provider on the number to be funded.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many clients engaged with Housing First services were reported to be rough sleeping, broken down by region, and how does this compare to the 423 reported across four regions in September 2025, as at 16 June 2026?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

The regional breakdown provided in the attached table from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development of the 423 households reported across four regions in September 2025 represents a one-off data collection from Housing First providers…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    If funding for local provider-driven solutions is not continued beyond 30 June 2026, how many households currently supported by those services do officials estimate will lose that support?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I announced additional funding of $14.5 million on 17 June 2026 to continue the most effective supports for rough sleepers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch and to expand support to six other areas. There are no households…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    In each of the last six months, how many households entered and how many exited transitional housing?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I have provided the attached information supplied by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    What is the current occupancy rate and median time to fill a vacancy across the transitional housing portfolio, and how do these compare to the same month in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I have provided the attached information supplied by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and note that data on occupancy and median time to fill for transitional housing has only been reliably available since April 2024.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    What specific steps are officials taking to lease any remaining unallocated social housing places in regions that are below their allocation?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I am advised that 11 of the remaining 12 places of the 300 social housing places funded last year for the Housing First programme have leases being prepared, with the remaining place being under active negotiation between a Community…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    Does he consider a 23 percent exit rate of long-term housing or family from Immediate Access Transitional Housing to represent value for money; if so, why?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I am advised that immediate access transitional housing, in particular, has been effective in supporting rough sleepers and high-needs clients who have often found it difficult to engage with Government agencies and supports. Immediate…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    Of the support activities recorded by Homelessness Outreach providers and Housing Assistance Centres in the most recent reporting month, what number and percentage resulted in a household being connected to a form of housing assistance?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

As at the end of April 2026, Outreach Services had had 1,302 engagements, with 403 households supported over the month. There were 1,421 support activities, 5% were housed in Transitional housing, social housing or other form of housing,…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, households that exited Immediate Access Transitional Housing are known to have returned to rough sleeping or to have had their whereabouts unknown at the point of exit?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I refer the member to my responses to WPQs 28729 (2026) and 28728 (2026).

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many, if any rough-sleeping households are currently in temporary accommodation (such as transitional or emergency housing) awaiting a social or permanent place, as at 16 June 2026?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development that 526 rough-sleeping households entered transitional housing through Immediate Access Transitional Housing or the additional Transitional Housing services under the…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    For households that exited Immediate Access Transitional Housing to a destination other than long-term housing or living with family, what were those destinations, broken down by category, and how many in each?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I am advised that of the 257 households that exited to a destination other than long-term housing or living with family, 97 households (38%) voluntarily left the service, 44 households (17%) were transferred to a different provider or…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    Of all households that have exited Immediate Access Transitional Housing since the initiative began, what number and percentage exited to (a) long-term housing, (b) living with family, and (c) all other destinations?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I am advised that 325 households exited Immediate Access Transitional Housing since the initiative commenced. Of those 325 households, 61 households (19%) exited to long-term housing, 7 households (2%) reconnected and living with family.…

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    For each region, what is the allocation of the 300 additional social housing places and how many of those places have actually been leased, as at the most recent date?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I refer the Member to the table.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many households have been permanently housed since 5 September 2025 through either the additional 300 places or providers' existing contract capacity, as at 16 June 2026?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

Since September 2025, a total of 674 households who had been sleeping rough have been moved into stable housing, either through the additional 300 places or existing social homes.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many of the 300 additional social housing places for unhoused Housing First households have been leased, and how many households housed, as at the most recent date for which figures are available, broken down by region?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I refer the Member to my reply to WPQ 28730 (2026).

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    What specific purposes are Te Puni Kōkiri's 25 Microsoft Copilot licences being used for, and is Copilot used in any way to process or analyse data relating to Māori, iwi, or whānau, and what consideration has been given to Māori data…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

I am advised by Te Puni Kōkiri that the department holds 35 Microsoft Copilot licences. These licences are used to support general productivity tasks, including drafting documents, summarising information, supporting research activities,…

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Shanan Halbert

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 8 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Whānau Ora

Answer

I frequently request and receive advice on a range of kaupapa. Te Puni Kōkiri publishes monthly lists of advice that I receive from officials as Minister for Whānau Ora on its website at the following link:…

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Willie Jackson

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 8 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

I frequently request and receive advice on a range of kaupapa. Te Puni Kōkiri publishes monthly lists of advice that I receive from officials as Minister for Māori Development on its website at the following link:…

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Willie Jackson

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 8 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

Answer

I frequently request and receive advice on a range of kaupapa. Te Puni Kōkiri publishes monthly lists of advice that I receive from officials as Minister for Māori Crown Relations on its website at the following link:…

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Kieran McAnulty

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 8 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

The titles of 2 papers has been withheld in accordance with SR 199/6 as it is under active consideration and it is not in the public interest to release. HUD 12-Jun HUD2026-009950 Ngāti Hauā Iwi Trust Paretapu Papakāinga development HUD…

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

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 8 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

The list of advice, reports, briefings, and aides-memoire that I have received from 8 to 12 June is attached. Eleven titles have been withheld, and one partially withheld in accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 199/6.

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Shanan Halbert

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Whānau Ora

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None.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

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None.

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Willie Jackson

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

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None.

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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 June 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

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None.

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

I did not take any papers to Cabinet in the week beginning 8 June.

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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Matching question numbers: 28314 (2026), 28318 (2026), 28338 (2026), 28342 (2026)

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    How many agenda items, if any, was each director or member of any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible excluded from or absent for…

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    How many people, if any, appointed or reappointed by the Minister since 27 November 2023 to any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible…

  • 28062 (matches this search)

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    How many people, if any, appointed or reappointed by the Minister since 27 November 2023 to any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible…

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    How many agenda items, if any, was each director or member of any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible excluded from or absent for…

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    In how many cases, if any, was a director or member of a board or committee excluded from or absent for more than one-third of agenda items during their tenure at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for…

  • 28318 (matches this search)

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    What total fees or other remuneration, if any, were paid to each director or member of a board or committee subject to a conflict of interest management plan at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which…

  • 28338 (matches this search)

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    In how many cases, if any, was a director or member of a board or committee excluded from or absent for more than one-third of agenda items during their tenure at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for…

  • 28342 (matches this search)

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    What total fees or other remuneration, if any, were paid to each director or member of a board or committee subject to a conflict of interest management plan at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Development

Answer

All board members are subject to expectations of ethical conduct in line with the relevant legislation, the Code of Conduct for Crown Entity Board Members and the Public Sector Code of Conduct where it applies. For operational matters of…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    In how many cases, if any, was a director or member of a board or committee excluded from or absent for more than one-third of agenda items during their tenure at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

As Minister of Conservation, I have a responsibility for appointments to 45 entities. All entities are responsible for their own record keeping and maintaining a record of conflicts of interest. I am advised that the information requested…

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Camilla Belich

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    What total fees or other remuneration, if any, were paid to each director or member of a board or committee subject to a conflict of interest management plan at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

As Minister of Conservation, I have a responsibility for appointments to 45 entities. All entities are responsible for their own record keeping and maintaining a record of conflicts of interest. I am advised that the information requested…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    In how many cases, if any, was a director or member of a board or committee excluded from or absent for more than one-third of agenda items during their tenure at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

Answer

This question relates to periods before and after the transfer of the Māori Crown Relations functions from the then Te Arawhiti to Te Puni Kōkiri on 24 February 2025. For the period since 27 November 2023 until 23 February 2025, I refer…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    What total fees or other remuneration, if any, were paid to each director or member of a board or committee subject to a conflict of interest management plan at any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

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This question relates to periods before and after the transfer of the Māori Crown Relations functions from the then Te Arawhiti to Te Puni Kōkiri on 24 February 2025. For the period since 27 November 2023 until 23 February 2025, I refer…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many agenda items, if any, was each director or member of any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible excluded from or absent for…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

As Minister of Conservation, I have a responsibility for appointments to 45 entities. All entities are responsible for their own record keeping and maintaining a record of conflicts of interest. I am advised that the information requested…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many people, if any, appointed or reappointed by the Minister since 27 November 2023 to any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

Answer

As Minister of Conservation, I have a responsibility for appointments to 45 entities. All entities are responsible for their own record keeping and maintaining a record of conflicts of interest. I am advised that the information requested…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many agenda items, if any, was each director or member of any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible excluded from or absent for…

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

Answer

This question relates to periods before and after the transfer of the Māori Crown Relations functions from the then Te Arawhiti to Te Puni Kōkiri on 24 February 2025. For the period since 27 November 2023 until 23 February 2025, I refer…

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many people, if any, appointed or reappointed by the Minister since 27 November 2023 to any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible…

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti

Answer

This question relates to periods before and after the transfer of the Māori Crown Relations functions from the then Te Arawhiti to Te Puni Kōkiri on 24 February 2025. For the period since 27 November 2023 until 23 February 2025, I refer…