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Question 1787 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), by title and date?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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During this period, I took one paper to Cabinet: • On 27 January 2026, Report of the Anti-Corruption Taskforce Pilot.

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Question 1429 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Did New Zealand Police contribute any funding from their baseline towards the Transition to a multi-agency response to 111 mental distress calls, if so, how much?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I am advised that Police will be contributing baseline funding towards the establishment and operation of Co-Response Teams as part of the Transition to a multi-agency Response to 111 mental distress calls. This funding will predominantly…

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Question 544 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many individuals are registered on the National Gang List as of 10 January 2026?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I am advised that, as at 9 January 2025, there were 10,392 individuals on the National Gang List. The National Gang List is a dynamic dataset. To ensure stability of information, it is updated monthly and produced on the ninth day of each…

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5 questions (2026)

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Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

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    Further to his answer to written question 58676 (2025): following their visit, did the officers report that young people were staying overnight at the facility, if so, to who did they report this to?

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    Further to his answer to written question 58676 (2025): during their visit, did the officers discuss with Bangerz Education and Wellbeing Trust staff or volunteers that young people were staying overnight at the facility?

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    Further to his answer to written question 58676 (2025): on what date did this visit take place?

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    Further to his answer to written question 58676 (2025): what was the ranks of these officers?

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    Further to his answer to written question 58676 (2025): what was the purpose of these officers’ visit?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I believe that my response to 58676 (2025) sufficiently addresses the Member's question. This is also my response to Written Parliamentary Question 567, 568, 569, 570 (2026).

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Question 747 (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 15 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

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The titles of advice I receive as Associate Minister of Police are considered for proactive release on a monthly basis and can be found at: https://www.police.govt.nz/about-us/publications/corporate/information-advice-to-minister Some…

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Question 748 (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 15 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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Titles of advice I have received are proactively released periodically on Police's and the SFO's website.

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Question 852 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

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As Associate Minister of Police, none.

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Question 855 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I did not take any papers to Cabinet during this period.

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Question 1005 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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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 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

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The titles of advice I receive as Associate Minister of Police are considered for proactive release on a monthly basis and can be found at: https://www.police.govt.nz/about-us/publications/corporate/information-advice-to-minister Some…

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Question 1007 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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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 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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Titles of advice I have received are proactively released periodically on Police's and the SFO's website.

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Question 1113 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Police

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As Associate Minister of Police and Minister of Customs, I took one paper entitled 'Tackling Transnational, Serious and Organised Crime' for consideration by Cabinet on 8 December 2025.

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Question 1114 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 8 December 2025, by title and date?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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During this period, I took the following paper to Cabinet: • On 8 December 2025, Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2025.

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Question 1270 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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    Further to his reply to Question 50168 (2025), how many people were referred to other organisations by each of the family harm teams using the Family Safety System following a family harm report to Police since 1 November 2024?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I am advised the Family Safety System cannot produce a dataset showing the number of referrals made by Police Family Harm Teams since 1 November 2024. This is due to variations in local multi agency processes, structures, and information…

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Question 1271 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to his reply to Question 50168 (2025), what information is collected in the Family Safety System and what information is regularly collated and reported to Police or other agencies involved?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I am advised the following information is collected in the Family Safety System, and shared with Police and other the agencies involved: • Details of family violence incidents reported to Police • Risk information (including assessments of…

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Question 1272 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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    Further to his reply to Question 50168 (2025), what is the location of each of the 17 family harm teams that do not use the Family Safety System and for each team what system do they use?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I am advised the below locations do not use Family Safety System: 1. Whiria te Muka 2. Mid Far North 3. Whangārei/Kaipara 4. Eastern Bay of Plenty 5. Taupō North 6. Wairoa 7. Central Hawkes Bay 8. Taranaki North 9. Taranaki South 10.…

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Question 1273 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

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    Further to his reply to Question 50168 (2025), why do 17 family harm teams not use the Family Safety System to make national reporting possible and are their plans to bring these 17 teams into the Family Safety System?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister of Police

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I am advised that Police does not have the sole mandate to determine which systems multi-agency sites must use. Local sites select the tools and processes that best align with their community, partnerships, and operating models.