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Question 35685 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What scientific basis, if any, supports treating cold treatment as effective for Spotted Wing Drosophila in table grapes but not offering it as an option for blueberries in the IHS Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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This cold treatment in grapes has not been validated for spotted wing drosophila in blueberries.

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Question 35686 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Was the treatment for Anastrepha fraterculus in Schedule 2 validated against all morphotypes of the species complex present in Chile, Mexico, Morocco, Peru and the USA, or against a single reference morphotype in the draft IHS Fresh…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that the irradiation treatment is based on an international standard and is applicable to the entire Anastrepha genus.

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Question 35687 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Why has a cold treatment pathway not been included in Schedule 2 in the draft IHS Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption, given that MPI already accepts cold treatment as an effective control for Spotted Wing Drosophila in table grapes…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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This cold treatment has not been validated for spotted wing drosophila in blueberries.

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Question 35688 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What New Zealand-specific evidence, if any, did MPI rely on in the draft IHS Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption to conclude that disposal of imported blueberries into environments containing susceptible hosts is sufficiently uncommon…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Information about the Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI) assessment of waste on the blueberry pathway is available on the MPI consultation page:…

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Question 35689 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Did MPI review New Zealand-specific evidence on consumer and retail disposal behaviour, commercial food-waste streams, home composting, and municipal green-waste systems in treating the domestic waste pathway as low risk in the IHS Fresh…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) reviewed evidence where available. Information about MPI’s assessment of waste on the blueberry pathway is available on the MPI consultation page:…

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Question 35690 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What evidence, if any, has MPI relied on in drafting the IHS Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption to conclude that mechanically harvested and field-packed imported blueberries present an equivalent biosecurity risk to hand-harvested…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The Ministry for Primary Industries has utilised a wide range of evidence and information in drafting the proposed import health standard.

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Question 35691 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Why does clause 2.1 in the IHS Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption not specify harvesting method, packhouse hygiene standards, or waste handling, given New Zealand growers face stricter requirements domestically?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Clause 2.1 should be read together with the definition of commercial production methods in Schedule 1: Definitions of the draft import health standard. The draft import health standard can be found here:…

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Question 35692 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What process and timeframe applies for adding a pest to ONZPR once new evidence is received, given a “regulated pest” is defined solely by reference to ONZPR listing in the IHS for Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The Official New Zealand Pest Register (ONZPR) is updated with regulated pests on the publication of a new standard. The Ministry for Primary Industries also operates an emerging risk system that considers new evidence about a pest and…

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Question 35693 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    How does MPI notify industry when a document incorporated by reference (such as an ISPM) is amended, given clause 1.2(2) in the IHS for Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption removes the requirement for a prior publication notice?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that the purpose of Clause 1.2(2) is to ensure that users of the standard are aware of the need to check for the current version of the relevant International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM). On a case-by-case…

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Question 35694 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Does MPI intend to distinguish between conventionally grown and organically certified blueberries in the final IHS for Fresh Blueberries for Human Consumption, and if not, why not?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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This question was raised during consultation on the draft import health standard and will be addressed as part of the review of submissions.

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Question 35695 (2026)

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List MP · Labour Party

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    How many equivalence determinations under ISPM 24 has MPI approved for fresh produce IHSs in the past five years, and are these published or otherwise available to industry?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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When an equivalence determination is approved by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), it is notified on the MPI website in accordance with section 27 of the Biosecurity Act 1993. You can read more here:…

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Question 35696 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has MPI assessed whether organically certified blueberry production in Chile, Mexico, Morocco, Peru or the USA can achieve equivalent phytosanitary outcomes to conventional production for the pests listed in the IHS for Fresh Blueberries…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The Ministry for Primary Industries has utilised a wide range of evidence and information in drafting the proposed import health standard.

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Question 35698 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has MPI advised or encouraged poultry producers to "flockdown" and if so, is this voluntary guidance or an expectation that producers are effectively expected to follow, and if it is not a legal requirement, how does MPI distinguish…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Any move to house birds is being undertaken voluntarily by farmers as a precautionary step to protect their flocks from H5 bird flu, and is a temporary preventative measure at this stage. The Commerce Commission has provided guidance on…

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Question 35462 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What assessment, if any, has he or his agency made of the potential impacts of an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak on domestic poultry production costs and supply fluctuations, given that New Zealand is not generally an importer of poultry…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that the exact nature of impacts on the poultry sector is difficult to quantify, since it is unclear as to the likely patterns of spread of H5 bird flu and the extent and scale of impacts across the sector. Based on overseas…

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Question 35464 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What engagement, if any, has the Minister had with representatives of the arable sector since 1 June regarding the potential impacts of an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak and implications on feed grain demand or business continuity; and what…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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In the event of any outbreaks in poultry, impacts on sectors will be closely monitored and consideration given as to what form of support could be required.

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Question 35465 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What assessment, if any, has the Minister made of whether the Ministry for Primary Industries' H5N1 avian influenza preparedness and vaccination policy is fully aligned with the Department of Conservation's approach to protecting…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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There are no areas of misalignment between the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the Department of Conservation (DOC). MPI and DOC have worked together to agree and operationalise a vaccination policy for threatened native bird…

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Question 35466 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What consideration, if any, has he given to commercial impacts on poultry producers who are housing birds out of biosecurity necessity, including the implications for producers' ability to market eggs or poultry products as free range?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Any move to house birds is being undertaken voluntarily by farmers as a precautionary step to protect their flocks from H5 bird flu, and is a temporary preventative measure at this stage. The Commerce Commission has provided guidance on…

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Question 35248 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What additional support, if any, is being considered for native bird hospitals regarding avian influenza H5N1, including but not limited to funding for triage and containment facilities, sufficient staffing to enable a 7-day operation for…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Native bird hospitals, vets, and wildlife agencies are currently being supported by One Health agencies through the provision of guidance and advice regarding the management of their facilities and birds in their care after the arrival of…

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Question 34559 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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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 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 34664 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 27 July 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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On 27 July 2026, the papers titled ‘Regulations for managing high pathogenicity avian influenza H5N1 in commercial poultry: Policy approval’ and ‘Enabling provisions in the Biosecurity Act 1993’ were considered by Cabinet.

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Question 33275 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 19 July 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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None

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Question 33380 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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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 19 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 31612 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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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 6 July 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 31717 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 6 July 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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None

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Question 30982 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What, if any, risk management measures or actions does MPI require when a pest is classified as a "hitchhiker pest" during import health standard development?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that “hitchhiker pests” are generally associated with transport pathways, such as containers, vehicles, vessels and equipment. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has separate standards for these types of goods, and…

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Question 30983 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What MPI-specified measures, including phytosanitary treatments, inspection requirements, certification requirements, systems approaches, irradiation, fumigation, or other risk management measures, have been proposed, that would apply to…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that measures specific to the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) are used to manage the biosecurity risk of economically important pests on imported produce. For fresh blueberries, the proposed measures can be found in…

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Question 30984 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What assessment, if any, has MPI undertaken of the costs and benefits of implementing offshore monitoring, surveillance, or accreditation programmes for fresh blueberry imports before export to New Zealand?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Activities for offshore monitoring, surveillance, or accreditation are generally agreed with the exporting country. The draft import health standard for blueberries reflects this by including a requirement that fresh blueberries can only…

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Question 30986 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has MPI considered requiring offshore monitoring, surveillance, or verification systems before fresh blueberries are exported to New Zealand, and if not, what options have been considered and what are the reasons for any conclusions made?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has considered offshore monitoring, surveillance, and verification systems. These are an integral part of managing the biosecurity risks from fresh blueberries and will be…

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Question 30987 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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    Which pests, diseases, or regulated organisms, if any, that are associated with fresh blueberry (Vaccinium spp.) imports from Chile, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, and the United States of America, have the potential to disrupt New Zealand's…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The potential for pests, disease and regulated organisms to cause harm to New Zealand’s unique flora and fauna was considered as part of the risk assessment process for fresh blueberry imports. I am advised that details of the risk…

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Question 30988 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What pests, diseases, or regulated organisms, if any, has MPI identified as being associated with fresh blueberries (Vaccinium spp.) from Chile, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, and the United States of America, listed by country?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) identified the pests and diseases that might be associated with fresh blueberries as part of the risk assessment process. I am advised that details of the risk assessment process can be found on…

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Question 30989 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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    Which pests, diseases, or regulated organisms, if any, that are associated with fresh blueberry (Vaccinium spp.) imports from Chile, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, and the United States of America, have the potential to disrupt New Zealand's…

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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The potential for pests, disease and regulated organisms to cause harm to New Zealand’s unique flora and fauna was considered as part of the risk assessment process for fresh blueberry imports. I am advised that details of the risk…

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Question 30783 (2026)

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

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    Has the Minister instructed any chief executive not to action the head count reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026, and if so, which chief executives?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to page 72 of the Budget 2026 - Summary of Initiatives - 28 May 2026 which outlines information relevant to the Baseline Savings initiative including which agencies are excluded.…

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Question 30784 (2026)

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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

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    What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the reply to written question 30814 by the Minister of Finance.

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Question 30509 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 30614 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 29 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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None

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Question 29999 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 30103 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 22 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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None

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Question 29279 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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 Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 29384 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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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?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Question 28924 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following Reply 27676 (2026), when will the "Wild Animal Information Management System" be operative?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that the Wild Animal Information System (WAIMS) becoming operative will happen iteratively. The first contributing data collection application that will form part of the broader WAIMs is currently under user acceptance…

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Question 28925 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following Reply 27676 (2026), how much money is allocated to the development and management of the "Wild Animal Information Management System"?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that the Wild Animal Information Management System is expected to cost approximately $717,000 over the next three years. Funding will be allocated by the Department of Conservation, the Ministry for Primary Industries, and the…

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Question 28926 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following Reply 27676 (2026), when did work on the "Wild Animal Information Management System" start?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I am advised that initial scoping work by the Department of Conservation and regional councils for an information management system began in 2024.

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Question 28553 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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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 Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 28663 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 08/06/2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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Question 28664 (2026)

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Lan Pham

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 received, if any, during the week beginning 08/06/2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 27898 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What analysis, aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their office sent or received about the Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery by date and title?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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None.

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Question 27940 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 01/06/2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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On 2 June 2026, the paper titled ‘Improving equine traceability in New Zealand: Consultation’ was considered by Cabinet.

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Question 27941 (2026)

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Lan Pham

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 received, if any, during the week beginning 01/06/2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 27199 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

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

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

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I refer the member to the attached table. In addition to this list, my office also occasionally receives information relating to potential meeting requests and visits. If a meeting or visit proceeds, the title of the advice provided for…

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Question 27304 (2026)

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Jo Luxton

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 1 June 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Biosecurity

Answer

On 2 June 2026, the paper titled ‘Improving equine traceability in New Zealand: Consultation’ was considered by Cabinet.