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Question 4751 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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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 Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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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.

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Question 4760 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Is it correct that the United Kingdom Foreign Secretary raised the topic of New Zealand's climate commitments directly with the Minister in October 2025, if so, what was the substance of the discussion?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as Minister of Climate Change, I did not meet with nor speak with the UK Foreign Secretary in October 2025.

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Question 4769 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Is it correct that the the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Energy Security raised the topic of the oil and gas fund announced at Budget 2025 directly with the Minister in November 2025?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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No.

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Question 4804 (2026)

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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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    Is it correct that the the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Energy Security raised concerns directly with the Minister in November 2025 regarding the oil and gas fund announced at Budget 2025?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to my response to written Parliamentary Question 4769 (2025).

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Question 4942 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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    Does the Minister believe that ETS is currently fairly and effectively incentivising emissions reductions, in accordance with the Governments climate strategy?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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Yes.

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Question 4023 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has he received any briefings, aide-mémoires, or other advice regarding concerns raised by the UK Foreign Office or other UK Government representatives about New Zealand’s methane reduction target or other climate policies and if so, what…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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No

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Question 4024 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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    What advice, if any, by title and date, has he received on the legal thresholds under New Zealand’s free trade agreements that could trigger sanctions or dispute settlement if climate obligations are not met?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as Minister for Climate Change, I have received a range of advice on relevant international obligations. All of this material is subject to legal advice privilege, and it is not in the public interest to disclose the details…

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Question 4025 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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    Did he receive any briefing regarding statements by the UK Minister of State, that the UK had raised oil and gas developments with New Zealand “on several occasions”, and if so, what representations were made in this?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as Minister for Climate Change, I have not received any briefing on this particular topic. Officials from the UK and New Zealand engage regularly on a range of policy topics, as is standard for close partners.

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Question 3579 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What climate adaptation or climate resilience plans or proposals, if any, has the Minister's department received from local governments since 27 November 2023, listed by date and local government?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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As legislation currently stands, there is no requirement for climate adaptation plans or climate resilience plans to be sent to the Ministry for the Environment (the Ministry). Since 27 November 2023, the Ministry has formally received the…

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Question 3606 (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 Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I expect my office and departments follow the guidance from the Ombudsman and the Ministry of Justice when making decisions relating to charging under the Official Information Act.

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Question 3607 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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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 Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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No

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Question 3610 (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 suggest to a requestor that a fee would be charged for providing information requested under the Official Information…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment’s response to written Parliamentary question 3647(2026) and the Minister of Foreign Affairs' response to written Parliamentary question 3657 (2026).

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Question 3613 (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 Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment’s response to written Parliamentary question 3650(2026) and the Minister of Foreign Affairs' response to written Parliamentary Question 3659 (2026).

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Question 3689 (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 Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister of Foreign Affairs response to Written Parliamentary Question 3743(2026).

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Question 3711 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I took the following paper to Cabinet during the week beginning 26 January 2026: 27/01/2026: Nominating Committee for the Climate Change Commission: Appointment

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Question 3278 (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 on the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment's response to written parliamentary question 3304 (2026) and to the Minister of Foreign Affairs' response to written parliamentary question 3310 (2026). I am advised that the Climate…

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Question 3280 (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 Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment's response to written parliamentary question 3306 (2026) and to the Minister of Foreign Affairs' response to written parliamentary question 3311(2026). I am advised that the Climate…

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Question 3287 (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, budget for the carbon neutral government programme in the 2025 calendar year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment's response to written parliamentary question 3309 (2026) and to the Minister of Foreign Affairs' response to written parliamentary question 3315 (2026). I am advised that the Climate…

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Question 2163 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2212(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2224 (2026).

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Question 2165 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2214(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2226 (2026).

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Question 2166 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2215(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2226 (2026).

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Question 2167 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2213(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2227 (2026).

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Question 2168 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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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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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2216(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2230 (2026).

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Question 2170 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2217(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2229 (2026).

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Question 2535 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2586(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2598 (2026).

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Question 2537 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2583(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2595 (2026).

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Question 2538 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2584(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Written Parliamentary Question 2599 (2026).

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Question 2539 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2588(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2600 (2026).

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Question 2540 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2587(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2597 (2026).

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Question 2542 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2590(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2603 (2026).

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Question 2900 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2942(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2954 (2026).

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Question 2903 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2947(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2957(2026).

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Question 2906 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2950(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2962 (2026).

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Question 2907 (2026)

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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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    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…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer the Member to the response given by the Minister for the Environment to written Parliamentary question 2949(2026), and the response given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to written Parliamentary question 2959 (2026).

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Question 1615 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 26 January 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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The Member can find my diary proactively released on the Beehive website. I do not consider it in the public interest to prepare a list of meetings I did not attend, or declined to attend, for the Member.

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1617, 1735 (2026)

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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, for the week beginning 26 January 2026, by title and date?

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    Deborah Russell

    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 period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive), listed by agency, title and date…

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the listed briefings during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive). 13/01/2026 Submission – New Zealand’s Approach to IPEF 15/1/26: Final Climate…

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Question 1842 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the period between 22 December 2025 and 1 February 2026 (inclusive).

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Question 155 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 19 January 2026 , including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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The Member can find my diary proactively released on the Beehive website. I do not consider it in the public interest to prepare a list of meetings I did not attend, or declined to attend, for the Member.

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Question 158 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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 19 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following documents in the week beginning 19 January 2026: 20/1/2026 - 26-BRF-00021 - Target 9 Report for quarter ending 31 December 2025 21/1/2026 - 26-BRF-00030 -…

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Question 252 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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, from 1 January 2026 to 18 January 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following document between 1 January 2026 to 18 January 2026: 15/1/2026 - Final Climate Weekly Update week ending 16 January 2026 13/1/2026 - Submission - New Zealand's…

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Question 287 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the potential impacts of pulling New Zealand out of the Paris Agreement, since January 2025, listed by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I have received the following briefing since January 2025: 09/09/2025 - Informal Note - New Zealand’s trade interests and the Paris Agreement

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Question 407 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, briefings, reports, or any other document, if any, has the Minister received that refers in part, or whole, to the falling carbon price, since October 1, 2025, listed by title and date?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I have received a range of advice from officials on the Emissions Trading Scheme secondary (NZU) market, including recent changes in the NZU price, since 1 October 2025.

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Question 804 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 15 December 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following documents in the week beginning 15 December 2025: 16/12/2025 - 25-BRF-00197 - Letter for industry engagement on reducing agricultural emissions 16/12/2025 -…

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Question 909 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I took the following paper to Cabinet in the week beginning 15 December 2025: New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme: Approval to Consult on Changes to Cost Recovery Settings 15/12/2025 -…

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Question 1062 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

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

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer to the member to my response to written parliamentary question 58840 (2025). In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I took the following paper to Cabinet during the week beginning 15 December 2025. 15/12/2025 Report on…

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Question 1169 (2026)

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Deborah Russell

List MP · Labour Party

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

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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I refer to the member to my response to written parliamentary question 58838 (2025).