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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Replies 13162, 13166 and 13167 (2026), (a) how many individuals from the cohort of 461 persons identified as having fraudulently converted overseas licences are currently the subject of active criminal investigations; (b) how…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that none of the cohort are the subject of active criminal charges by NZTA; however, NZTA’s investigations remain ongoing. At an aggregated level, NZTA have advised me that between 1 February and 31 October 2025, there are 10…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Replies 13170 and 13376 (2026), (a) on what specific evidentiary basis, and by whom, was the determination made that 37 of the 498 impacted conversions were the result of administrative error rather than fraud; (b) were any of…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises me that all overseas conversion applications (OVCs) and responses to NZTAs requirement for certificates evidencing validity for individuals within the cohort were examined in detail by NZTA’s…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13171 (2026), in respect of the individual found to have provided falsified information to NZTA, (a) on what basis was that individual permitted to complete the process to obtain a new licence following a finding of…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

Any person may apply for a driver licence provided they meet the statutory requirements and complete the application process lawfully. In this case, the individual subsequently applied for and obtained a new licence through the proper…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13169 (2026), has NZTA's position on the appropriate regulatory response to fraudulent overseas licence conversions changed since November 2025; if so, in what respect and on what date; and how many of the 461 individuals…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

NZTA's position on the appropriate regulatory response to fraudulent overseas licence conversions has not changed since November 2025. In response to the second part of the Member’s question, I refer the Member to my response to Written…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Replies 13374 and 13375 (2026), which individual or individuals within NZTA made the decision not to reference the February 2025 detection in the November 2025 media statement; was this decision documented; and was the Minister…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

The February 2025 date was not included because fraud had not been confirmed at that time. NZTA considered it inappropriate to publish or reference dates relating to matters that had been identified but not yet substantiated.

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13378 (2026), did the decision-maker or decision-makers who authorised the 16 April 2025 amendment to the Certificate of Particulars control have knowledge, at the time of making that decision, of the potential fraud…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

Yes, I am advised they were aware of the work that was underway regarding the potential fraud detected in February 2025.

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13378 (2026), what is the name, role or position title of the decision-maker or decision-makers within NZTA who authorised the 16 April 2025 amendment to the Certificate of Particulars control; and on what documented…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that the amendment was approved by managers within the Customer and Services business unit. At the time, advice provided to those managers noted that the amended control had led to an increase in contact with NZTA. Those…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13164 (2026), can the Minister confirm whether any transport operator, freight company, or other employer of commercial drivers was notified at any point between February 2025 and October 2025 that a licence holder in…

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to my response to Written Question 8828 (2026).

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13163 (2026), what was the reason for the further period of approximately three and a half months between the formal notification of NZ Police on 1 August 2025 and the formal advice provided to the NZ Police Road Safety…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

During the period between formal notification to NZ Police on 1 August 2025 and formal advice to the NZ Police Road Safety Intelligence Team on 18 November 2025, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) was seeking evidence of licence…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13163 (2026), what was the reason NZ Police was not formally notified until 1 August 2025, approximately six months after the initial detection of fraud in February 2025; was any informal notification provided to NZ Police…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to my response to Written Question 11429 (2026) regarding the actions that needed to be taken following the identification of potential fraud in February 2025. No informal notification was provided to NZ Police prior to…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13377 (2026), (a) what controls, if any, were in place between February 2025 and November 2025 to prevent further fraudulent overseas licence conversions following the initial detection; (b) what was the reason for the…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that a range of controls are in place to mitigate the risk of fraudulent conversions, which are regularly reviewed and improved. During the period in question, NZTA updated its processes and evidence of validity requirements…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Further to Reply 13159 (2026), what specifically was the reason for the three-month delay between the confirmation of fraud at the commencement of the audit in July 2025 and the closure of the vulnerability on 31 October 2025; what interim…

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to my response to Written Question 17215 (2026). Between July and November 2025, NZTA advised that 12 overseas licence conversions from the cohort were found to have used fraudulent or falsified information as follows: -…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2023/24 financial year?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that the Ministry of Transport’s total spend in fiscal year 2023/24 was $9,972.00 (Excl. GST) NZTA’s total spend in fiscal year 2023/24 was $645,000.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, did the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, spend on the Carbon Neutral Government Programme in the 2023/24 financial year?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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CAA: $23,869 MNZ: $17,780 TAIC: Nil

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 13 April 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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None

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 13 April 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

As Minister of Transport, I can advise that I did not take any papers through Cabinet during the week beginning 13 April 2026.

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · 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 13 April 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

As Minister of Transport, I regularly request and receive advice from officials on a range of matters. MoT and NZTA publish monthly lists of titles of advice provided to me (refer to…

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · 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 13 April 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MoT/NZTA: The titles and dates of briefings received from the Ministry of Transport and NZTA are or will soon be proactively released here: https://www.transport.govt.nz/about-us/our-corporate-publications/proactive-releases/results and…

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Julie Anne Genter

Member for Rongotai · Green Party

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    How much funding has been allocated (and/or spent) in the National Land Transport Programme 2024-27 for land acquistion for State Highways, in total and broken down by project?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to the attached document.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 14344 (2026), 14354 (2026)

  • 14333 (matches this search)

    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2021?

  • 14340 (matches this search)

    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2025?

  • 14341 (matches this search)

    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2023?

  • 14342 (matches this search)

    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2020?

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  • 14344 (matches this search)

    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2022?

  • 14354 (matches this search)

    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2024?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that the Ministry of Transport does not, and has not, owned or operated a vehicle fleet. The New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has advised the composition of its vehicle fleet in the attached document.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2021?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Diesel 24%, Petrol 0%, PHEV 54%, BEV 22% TAIC: Nil CAA: Diesel 42.8%, Petrol 41.7%, Hybrid 14.3%, PHEV 1.2%

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2025?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Diesel 24%, Petrol 0%, PHEV 54%, BEV 22% TAIC: Nil CAA: Diesel 53.1%, Petrol 16%, Hybrid 17.3%, PHEV 13.6%

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2023?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Diesel 29%, Petrol 2%, PHEV 45%, BEV 13% TAIC: Nil CAA: Diesel 50%, Petrol 25%, Hybrid 12.5%, PHEV 12.5%

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2020?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Diesel 50%, Petrol 26%, PHEV 24% TAIC: Nil CAA: Diesel 45%, Petrol 51.2%, Hybrid 3.8%

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2022?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Diesel 29%, Petrol 2%, PHEV 45%, BEV 13% TAIC: Nil CAA: Diesel 46.9%, Petrol 23.5%, Hybrid 13.6%, PHEV 16%

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition of vehicle fleets, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, by fuel type in percentage terms in 2024?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Diesel 29%, Petrol 2%, PHEV 45%, BEV 13% TAIC: Nil CAA: Diesel 49.4%, Petrol 17.7%, Hybrid 17.6%, PHEV 15.3%

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 14683 (2026), 14686 (2026)

  • 14670 (matches this search)

    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2024?

  • 14672 (matches this search)

    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2025?

  • 14679 (matches this search)

    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2023?

  • 14681 (matches this search)

    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2021?

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  • 14683 (matches this search)

    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2022?

  • 14686 (matches this search)

    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2020?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that the Ministry of Transport does not, and has not, owned or operated a vehicle fleet. The New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has advised the number of litres of diesel consumed by its vehicle fleet in the attached…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2024?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 17,144L TAIC: Nil CAA: 50,932L (financial year 2024/25)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2025?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 12,139L TAIC: Nil CAA: Data not yet available

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2023?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 21,867L TAIC: Nil CAA: 56,510L (financial year 2023/24)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2021?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 21,218L TAIC: Nil CAA: Not available, incomplete records for this time period

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2022?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 22,499L TAIC: Nil CAA: 51,179L (financial year 2022/23)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2020?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 24,132L TAIC: Nil CAA: Not available, incomplete records for this time period

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 15019 (2026), 15020 (2026)

  • 15009 (matches this search)

    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2024?

  • 15010 (matches this search)

    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2022?

  • 15011 (matches this search)

    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2025?

  • 15016 (matches this search)

    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2020?

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  • 15019 (matches this search)

    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2021?

  • 15020 (matches this search)

    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2023?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that the Ministry of Transport does not, and has not, owned or operated a vehicle fleet. The New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has advised the number of litres of petrol consumed by its vehicle fleet in the attached…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2024?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 13,750L TAIC: Nil CAA: 52,215L (financial year 2024/25)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2022?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 15,053L TAIC: Nil CAA: 61,948L (financial year 2022/23)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2025?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 13,859L TAIC: Nil CAA: Data not yet available

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2020?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 14,297L TAIC: Nil CAA: Not available, incomplete records for this time period

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2021?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 13,457L TAIC: Nil CAA: Not available, incomplete records for this time period

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many litres of petrol, if any, did vehicle fleets in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume in 2023?

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: 15,543L TAIC: Nil CAA: 61,645L (financial year 2023/24)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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Matching question numbers: 15358 (2026), 15361 (2026)

  • 15338 (matches this search)

    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

  • 15341 (matches this search)

    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

  • 15347 (matches this search)

    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

  • 15357 (matches this search)

    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

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  • 15358 (matches this search)

    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

  • 15361 (matches this search)

    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

The Ministry of Transport has advised the energy composition in percentage terms of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings broken down by each financial year in the attached document. I am also advised by the New Zealand…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

Answered by

Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases its office tenancies. All sites are supplied with electricity from the national grid. Maritime NZ’s National Office in Wellington has a combination of electricity and gas. However, it…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases its office tenancies. All sites are supplied with electricity from the national grid. Maritime NZ’s National Office in Wellington has a combination of electricity and gas. However, it…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases its office tenancies. All sites are supplied with electricity from the national grid. Maritime NZ’s National Office in Wellington has a combination of electricity and gas. However, it…

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    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases its office tenancies. All sites are supplied with electricity from the national grid. Maritime NZ’s National Office in Wellington has a combination of electricity and gas. However, it…

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    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases its office tenancies. All sites are supplied with electricity from the national grid. Maritime NZ’s National Office in Wellington has a combination of electricity and gas. However, it…

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    What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any,…

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases its office tenancies. All sites are supplied with electricity from the national grid. Maritime NZ’s National Office in Wellington has a combination of electricity and gas. However, it…

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Matching question numbers: 15696 (2026), 15705 (2026)

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2025?

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2024?

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2023?

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2021?

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2022?

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2020?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I am advised by the Ministry of Transport and the New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi that diesel is not used to power or heat its buildings.

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2025?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases all of its office tenancies. It does not use diesel to power or heat any of its buildings. TAIC: TAIC does not own any buildings. TAIC rents a floor in an office building and a…

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    How many litres of diesel, if any, did the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, consume to power or heat buildings in 2024?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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MNZ: Maritime NZ does not own any buildings and leases all of its office tenancies. It does not use diesel to power or heat any of its buildings. TAIC: TAIC does not own any buildings. TAIC rents a floor in an office building and a…