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Question 79 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, of the earthquake risk assessed fire stations across New Zealand have been determined as earthquake prone?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised that Fire and Emergency, under the current legislation, has identified 152 earthquake‑prone buildings across its national property portfolio.

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Question 80 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How many, if any, fire stations nationally have been earthquake risk assessed; what percentage is this of the total fire stations?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised Fire and Emergency has completed detailed seismic assessments on 582 fire stations nationwide, representing approximately 90% of its property portfolio.

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Question 413 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    Has Fire and Emergency New Zealand had any correspondence, briefings, memos, over changes to operations akin to those proposed in Scotland?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised Fire and Emergency New Zealand does not plan to adopt the Scottish model, so no related correspondence, briefings and memorandums exist.

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Question 414 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    Does Fire and Emergency New Zealand have some redundancy in the fleet around the country to provide for 'surge capacity' at large scale events, how is that calculated, and does that number include breakdowns, or appliances not staffed for…

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised Fire and Emergency does not hold a separate or reserved “surge” fleet. Surge capacity is managed through a nationally networked, layered response model, in the same way Fire and Emergency manage the surge of personnel and…

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Question 415 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    What is Fire and Emergency New Zealand's policy regarding earthquake prone fire stations, specifically buildings known to be at greater risk of collapsing during an earthquake; is FENZ confident that these buildings would still be able to…

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Under the Building Act 2004, earthquake‑prone buildings are not considered dangerous unless they pose an immediate risk to life. I am advised Fire and Emergency does not operate from any building deemed dangerous. I am further advised that…

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Question 432 (2026)

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Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · Labour Party

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    What time frame does the Minister consider as delivering “good service” to Citizenship by Grant applicants?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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As Minister, I place a high value on efficiency and the delivery of quality service. The timeframe for an applicant will vary depending on whether the applicant meets the standard requirements for a grant of citizenship or are seeking a…

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Question 433 (2026)

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Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · Labour Party

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    What month and year were Citizenship by Grant applications that are currently undergoing Ministerial consideration submitted by applicants?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I currently have two citizenship by grant applications before me for consideration at 2 February 2026, these were sent to me for review on 2 February 2026. The applications were submitted by applicants on 9 February 2025 and 30 July 2025…

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Question 434 (2026)

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Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · Labour Party

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    What month and year were Citizenship by Grant applications, that are currently having submissions written and reviewed by Department of Internal Affairs staff, submitted by applicants?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised by the Department of Internal Affairs that it is currently drafting and reviewing submissions for 326 citizenship by grant applications (CBG). The breakdown by the applicants’ submission date is set out in the table attached.…

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Question 435 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    What evidence has been used to settle on the training that firefighters, career and volunteer, currently receive?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised that the training Fire and Emergency’s firefighters receive reflects the operational requirements and training frameworks of the former New Zealand Fire Service and Rural Fire Authorities and has been refined over time in…

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Question 436 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How does Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) ensure it complies with health and safety legislation, and the amount of ongoing firefighting training that firefighters receive through their time with FENZ, in line with global best practice?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised Fire and Emergency meets its health and safety obligations by ensuring its personnel are trained and competent for their roles. Their training is delivered through: • Progression Training: structured programmes leading to…

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Question 437 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

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    What correspondence or plans exist for new build or updated Fire and Emergency New Zealand training buildings around the country; for which locations, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised by Fire and Emergency that it is in the process of developing a new national training strategy, which will inform future investment decisions on how and where training is delivered. Any future investment in new or upgraded…

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Question 438 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    What is the specific evidence used to estimate the time, that it takes for Fire and Emergency New Zealand to respond to emergencies, including fires, since 2017?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised by Fire and Emergency that response times are drawn from the Service Delivery Guidelines originally developed under the New Zealand Fire Service, which were based on drive time expectations within the Fire Service Urban Fire…

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Question 439 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    What evidence does Fire and Emergency New Zealand have to support or rebuff claims that any delay in turnout of appliance, for whatever reason, has a direct impact on the outcome for life and property involved in an emergency, if any?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised that outcomes at emergencies are influenced by a range of factors and cannot be attributed to any single element in isolation, including turnout time. Timely response is nonetheless a fundamental operational principle for Fire…

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Question 440 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    When Fire and Emergency New Zealand has approached the government for an increase in levies, what was the methodology used to indicate need?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency most recently sought an increase in levies in 2024 through the statutory consultation process for setting new levy rates under Part 3 of the Fire and Emergency Act 2017. Supporting material, including a Cost Recovery…

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Question 441 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    Did Fire and Emergency New Zealand make a formal offer to New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union of 6.2% over 3 years?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Yes. I am advised that this offer compared favourably with equivalent public sector offers.

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Question 442 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How often has Fire and Emergency New Zealand had to address equipment faults, including but not limited to locker/chassis cracks, intercooler faults, pump issues, and in the recent fit out of the MAN Type 3 firefighting trucks in the…

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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As advised in the House in response to Oral Parliamentary question 1 on 6 November 2025, Fire and Emergency inherited the current fault logging and tracking system, and it remains highly manual and dependent on staff interpretation. A full…

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Question 443 (2026)

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Te Kei?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by region.

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Question 444 (2026)

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent, each year since 2017, on remediating faults on the MAN Type 3 firefighting trucks?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I have interpreted this question to be asking for the cost of unscheduled maintenance for Fire and Emergency’s MAN Type 3 Trucks. I am advised that this is: • 2017: $174,327 • 2018: $489,065 • 2019: $769,399 • 2020: $775,613 • 2021:…

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Question 445 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Te Ihu?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by region.

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Question 446 (2026)

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Te Ūpoko?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by region.

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Question 447 (2026)

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Ngā Tai Ki Te Puku?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by region.

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Question 448 (2026)

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Te Hiku?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by region.

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Question 449 (2026)

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    How many times across New Zealand, has an appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Canterbury?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by district.

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Question 450 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Northland?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by district.

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Question 459 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017, in Otago?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns by district.

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Question 460 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How many times across New Zealand, has a Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliance not been able to respond to a call immediately due to mechanical fault or lack of crewing, since 2017?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency advise that due to the limitations of their manual system, they are unable to provide an exact number of breakdowns.

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Question 461 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much is Fire and Emergency New Zealand budgeted to spend on new fleet in 2026?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency budgets on a financial year basis, and its financial year is from 1 July to 30 June. I am advised that Fire and Emergency’s fleet capital budget is $29,925,889 for 25/26 and $25 million for 2026/27.

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Question 463 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on heavy Incident support vehicles since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to the attached table for a breakdown of spend on new vehicles since 2017. Please note this is also my answer to WPQs 464, 465, 468, 469, 470, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478 and 479 (2026).

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Question 464 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on medium incident support vehicles since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 465 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on hazmat/Command units since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 468 (2026)

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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on type 5 aerial appliances since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 469 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on type 4 aerial pumping appliance since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 470 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on type 3 pumping appliances since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 472 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on type 2 pumping appliance since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 473 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on Type 1 4x4 pumping appliances since 2017: for what area, how many, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 474 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on Type 1 pumping appliances since 2017: for what area, how many, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 475 (2026)

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on medium water tankers, since 2017: for what area, how many, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 476 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on medium double cab rural appliance 4x4, since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 477 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on medium single cab rural appliance 4x4, since 2017: for what area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 478 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on extra cab smoke chasers, since 2017: for which area, and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 479 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    Has Fire and Emergency New Zealand recently reviewed current specialist appliances, and added any new specialist appliances where needed; if so, where and when?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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Question 482 (2026)

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Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent on new career fleet, for each year since 2017?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I refer the member to my response to WPQ 463 (2026).

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483, 484, 485, 486 (2026)

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent, each year since 2017, on new volunteer fleet?

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent, each year since 2017, on new fleet for rural areas?

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent, each year since 2017, on new fleet for the urban centres?

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    How much has Fire and Emergency New Zealand spent, each year since 2017, on new fleet across the country?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised Fire and Emergency does not operate separate “career”, “volunteer”, “urban”, or “rural” fleets. All new appliances are centrally purchased and then allocated to stations based on operational need. On that basis, total capital…

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Question 764 (2026)

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Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · 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 Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised by officials from the Department of Internal Affairs that this information will soon be made publicly available. The Department proactively releases the titles of briefings provided to me. This information is made available at…

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Question 870 (2026)

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Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · 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 Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I did not take any papers to Cabinet the week beginning 15 December 2025.

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Question 1022 (2026)

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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 Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I am advised by officials from the Department of Internal Affairs that this information will soon be made publicly available. The Department proactively releases the titles of briefings provided to me. This information is made available at…

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Question 1130 (2026)

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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 Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I did not take any papers to Cabinet the week beginning 8 December 2025.