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Question 6573 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2024?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised NZTE had 42 vacancies.

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Question 6574 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2023?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised NZTE had 26 vacancies.

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Question 6577 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many full time equivalent (FTE) roles, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2025?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I refer the Member to NZTE’s 2024/25 Annual Review responses here:…

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Question 6719 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

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    What categories of goods were exported from New Zealand to Russia in each of the last four calendar years, and what was the value (NZD) of exports in each category, broken down by year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised that the time, hence the expense, required to answer this question within the timeframe allowed for written parliamentary questions is not in the public interest, in accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 210/6.

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Question 6720 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

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    What was the value (NZD) and volume of wine exported to Russia in each of the last four calendar years, broken down by wine type and vineyard and/or exporting winery?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised that the time, hence the expense, required to answer this question within the timeframe allowed for written parliamentary questions is not in the public interest, in accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 210/6.

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Question 6883 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2026?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised Invest New Zealand had one vacancy. I am advised NZTE had 18 vacancies.

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Question 6885 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2025?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised NZTE had 17 vacancies.

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Question 6939 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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23/02/2026 Report on Overseas Travel: Hon Todd McClay – January 2026

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Question 7054 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

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 23 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, I am advised this is publicly available on MFAT's website here: https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/about-us/ministerial-briefings For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I received the document…

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Question 7092 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister sent or received about the recent US-Israel strikes on Iran by date, time, and title?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 5642 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister and/or his Office received from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Immigration, and/or Cabinet regarding whether or not…

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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None.

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Question 5643 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister and/or his Office sent to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Immigration, and/or Cabinet regarding whether or not to…

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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29/11/2025 Submission – India-New Zealand FTA Negotiation Update, MFAT.

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Question 5646 (2026)

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Lawrence Xu-Nan

List MP · Green Party

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    When, if ever, was the decision made to not extend the provisions of the visas to family members as set out in the New Zealand-India Free trade Agreement?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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The NZ-India FTA is silent in respect of this issue.

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Question 5766 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

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 16 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I refer the Member to the attached table. Six titles are withheld under Speaker's Ruling 199/6 as it is not in the public interest to release.

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Question 5872 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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None.

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5472, 5478 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Recorded target Todd McClay, Minister for Trade and Investment

    How, if at all, was the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board advertised?

  • 5478

    Recorded target Nicola Willis, Minister for Economic Growth

    How, if at all, was the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board advertised?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Public nominations were sought through the Ministry of Business, Innovations and Employment (MBIE) jobs page, jobs.govt.nz, and seek.co.nz.

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5475, 5480 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Recorded target Todd McClay, Minister for Trade and Investment

    Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board, and if so, who was on the selection panel?

  • 5480

    Recorded target Nicola Willis, Minister for Economic Growth

    Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board, and if so, who was on the selection panel?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Yes. It was a combination of MBIE and MFAT officials.

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5476, 5482 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    Recorded target Todd McClay, Minister for Trade and Investment

    How many other candidates, if any, were considered for the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board, and how many, if any, were interviewed?

  • 5482

    Recorded target Nicola Willis, Minister for Economic Growth

    How many other candidates, if any, were considered for the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board, and how many, if any, were interviewed?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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There were 15 candidates. Four candidates were interviewed.

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5477, 5484 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    Recorded target Todd McClay, Minister for Trade and Investment

    What process, if any, was followed for the appointment of Charles Finny to the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board?

  • 5484

    Recorded target Nicola Willis, Minister for Economic Growth

    What process, if any, was followed for the appointment of Charles Finny to the role of Chair of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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A public recruitment process was undertaken.

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Question 5526 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Why was Rob Morrison's appointment to the Chair of Invest New Zealand for a period of 6 months only, when he was appointed in mid 2025?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Mr Morrison was appointed as the interim Chair for a six-month term to oversee the establishment of Invest NZ.

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5527, 5530 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How, if at all, was the role of Chair of Invest New Zealand advertised prior to Rob Morrison's appointment in mid 2025?

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    What process, if any, was followed for the appointment of Rob Morrison to Chair of Invest New Zealand when he was appointed in mid 2025?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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A targeted search was carried out to make an interim appointment.

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Question 5528 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of Invest New Zealand in mid 2025 and if so, who was on the selection panel?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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A decision was made on a preferred candidate for the establishment board Chair, so no panel was required.

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Question 5529 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many other candidates, if any, were considered for the role of Chair of Invest New Zealand when Rob Morrison was appointed in mid 2025, and how many, if any, were interviewed?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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A number of candidates were considered for the establishment board Chair appointment, although my office does not hold a record of the exact number of candidates. No candidates were interviewed.

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Question 5553 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How, if at all, was the role of Chair of the Board of Invest New Zealand advertised?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Public nominations were sought through the Ministry of Business, Innovations and Employment (MBIE) jobs page, jobs.govt.nz, and seek.co.nz.

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Question 5554 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of the Board of Invest New Zealand and if so, who was on the selection panel?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Yes, it was made up of MBIE officials.

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Question 5555 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    How many other candidates, if any, were considered for the role of Chair of the Board of Invest New Zealand and how many, if any, were interviewed?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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12 candidates were considered. No interviews were undertaken.

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Question 5351 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What process, if any, was followed for the appointment of Rob Morrison as Chair of the Board of Invest New Zealand?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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A public recruitment process was undertaken.

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Question 5213 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What is the current level of compliance, if any, within the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, with NZ Government Web Standards, which require public sector…

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) works to comply with the NZ Government Web Standards. I am advised Invest New Zealand also works to comply with the NZ Government Web Standards.

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Question 4193 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

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 9 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I refer the Member to the attached table. Four titles are withheld under Speaker’s Ruling 199/6 as it is not in the public interest to release.

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Question 4297 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 9 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I took the following: 9/02/2026 Report on Overseas Travel: Hon Todd McClay – October-November 2025 9/02/2026 Report on Overseas Travel: Hon Scott Simpson on behalf of Hon Todd McClay – November 2025 9/02/2026 Report on Overseas Travel: Hon…

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Question 4398 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

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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 2 February 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I refer the Member to the attached table. One title is withheld under Speaker's Ruling 199/6 as it is not in the public interest to release.

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Question 4504 (2026)

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Damien O'Connor

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 2 February 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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None.

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Question 4744 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Did the Minister of Climate Change or the Minister of Foreign Affairs at any point in 2025 inform the Minister that United Kingdom counterparts had raised the topic of New Zealand's climate commitments in ministerial level or officials…

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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No.

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4752, 4779, 4783 (2026)

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Scott Willis

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    Was the Minister briefed by Ministry officials at any point since 1 May 2025 about the United Kingdom governments raising the topic of New Zealand's climate commitments at an official level?

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    Was the Minister at any point informed or briefed by Ministry officials about concerns raised by the United Kingdom government regarding New Zealand's climate commitments?

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    Was the Minister briefed by Ministry officials at any point since 1 May 2025 about the United Kingdom governments concerns about New Zealand's climate policy?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I was made aware of this Questions in the UK Parliament, and high-level discussions between officials.

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Question 4763 (2026)

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Scott Willis

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    What advice, briefings, reports, or any other document, if any, has the Minister received that refers to both the New Zealand and United Kingdom free trade agreement and New Zealand's climate commitments, listed by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised that is it not possible to provide a comprehensive answer to this question within the timeframe for answers to Written Questions, in accordance with Speaker's Ruling 210/6.

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Question 4772 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Did the Minister receive or request any advice from Ministry officials regarding topics raised by the United Kingdom following ministerial meetings about New Zealand's climate commitments?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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New Zealand’s climate commitments have not been raised in my discussions with Ministerial counterparts.

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Question 4787 (2026)

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Scott Willis

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    Was climate change issues raised by the United Kingdom's Minister of State at the Department for Business and Trade during the meeting with the Minister's in November 2025, if so, what was the substance of issues raised?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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No.

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Question 4850 (2026)

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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 fixing database security breaches in the 2023 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the time, hence the expense, required to answer this question within the timeframe allowed for written parliamentary questions is not in the public interest, in accordance with…

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Question 4854 (2026)

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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 fixing database security breaches in the 2022 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), I refer the Member to the response to WPQ 4850 (2026).

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Question 4861 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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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 fixing database security breaches in the 2024 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I refer the Member to the response to WPQ 4850 (2026).

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Question 4862 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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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 fixing database security breaches in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) and Invest New Zealand, I refer the Member to the response to WPQ 4850 (2026).

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Question 3815 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    Has the Minister or their staff had any discussions with any officials who planned to charge for replying to Official Information Act requests and if so, what advice, if any, did they provide those officials?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Guidance from the Ombudsman is followed when making decisions relating to charging under the Official Information Act.

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Question 3819 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    In what circumstances would it be appropriate to charge for replying to Official Information Act requests made to their office, or agencies for which the Minister is responsible?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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Guidance from the Ombudsman is followed when making decisions relating to charging under the Official Information Act.

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Question 3821 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    On how many occasions, if any, during the 2025 calendar year did each agency for which the Minister has responsibility charge someone for providing information under the Official Information Act and for each instance what was the amount…

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I'm advised that for Invest NZ and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, none.

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Question 3822 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

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    On how many occasions, if any, during the 2025 calendar year did each agency for which the Minister has responsibility suggest to a requestor that a fee would be charged for providing information requested under the Official Information…

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I'm advised that for Invest NZ and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, none.

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Question 3877 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many graduate positions, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, between November 2024 and November 2025?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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I am advised New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) defines a “graduate role” as a permanent, entry level position for individuals with a university degree or transferable experience. NZTE had 13 graduate positions between November 2024…

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Question 3390 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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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 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the total expenditure for the Carbon Neutral Government Programme was $47,527 for the 2024/25 financial year. For Invest NZ I refer the Member to my response to WPQ 3394 (2026).

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Question 3394 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, have the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, budgeted for the carbon neutral government programme for the 2026 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the total budgeted cost for the Carbon Neutral Government programme is $48,000 for the 2025/26 financial year. I am advised that NZTE’s budgeting and financial reporting process…

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Question 3395 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

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For New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, I am advised that the total budgeted cost for the Carbon Neutral Government programme was $108,000 for the 2024/25 financial year. For Invest NZ I refer the Member to my response to WPQ 3394 (2026).

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16 questions (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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Matching question numbers: 2408 (2026), 2409 (2026), 2773 (2026), 2774 (2026), 2778 (2026), 2781 (2026), 2782 (2026), 2783 (2026), 3124 (2026), 3127 (2026), 3128 (2026), 3129 (2026)

  • 2404 (matches this search)

    How many cases of workplace bullying were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Employment Relations Authority, or other external bodies in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees,…

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    How many cases of workplace bullying resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

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    How many individuals were dismissed, required to resign, or had their engagement terminated following findings of workplace bullying in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 2407 (matches this search)

    What employment or engagement outcomes resulted from recorded incidences of workplace bullying in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has…

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  • 2408 (matches this search)

    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of workplace bullying in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

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    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to workplace bullying in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

  • 2773 (matches this search)

    How many cases of sexual harassment were referred to external investigators, mediators, the Police, or other external authorities in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 2774 (matches this search)

    How many individuals received formal disciplinary sanctions short of dismissal or termination following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 2778 (matches this search)

    How many recorded incidences of workplace bullying, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in…

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    How many cases of sexual harassment resulted in financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom…

  • 2782 (matches this search)

    What was the total value of financial settlements, compensation payments, or ex gratia payments relating to sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders…

  • 2783 (matches this search)

    What categories of workplace bullying allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

  • 3124 (matches this search)

    What categories of sexual harassment allegations have been recorded in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection with…

  • 3127 (matches this search)

    What employment or engagement outcomes resulted from recorded incidences of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has…

  • 3128 (matches this search)

    How many individuals were dismissed, required to resign, or had their engagement terminated following findings of sexual harassment in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office…

  • 3129 (matches this search)

    How many recorded incidences of sexual harassment, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection…

Answered by

Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister for Trade and Investment

Answer

For NZTE and Invest NZ I have no employment responsibilities for staff. For MFAT I refer the Member to the response WPQ 2224 (2026).