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Willow-Jean Prime

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 7 September 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I received the following advice from Oranga Tamariki during the week commencing 7 September 2026: • Recommendations regarding the proactive release of Cabinet paper: Regulatory changes to improve search safety in Oranga Tamariki residences…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 7 September 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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None.

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Willow-Jean Prime

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 31 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I received the following advice from Oranga Tamariki during the week commencing 31 August 2026: • Aide Memoire – Visit to Ngati Ranginui Iwi Society Inc, Tauranga (OT-B-2026-08-25-00394, 3 September 2026) • Aide Memoire – Visit to Oranga…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 31 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I took one paper to the Cabinet Social Outcomes Committee on 2 September 2026: • Seeking Approval to Extend the Oranga Tamariki Ministerial Advisory Board

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Have there been any incidents at Te Maioha o Parekarangi that resulted in a resident being taken to hospital for assessment; if so, what occurred and when?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that incidents do occur at Te Maioha o Parekarangi that result in young people being taken to hospital for assessment. These could be for a variety of reasons, including the healthcare team at the residence,…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Have there been any physical assaults on youth justice residents at Te Maioha o Parekarangi over the past six months; if so, how many?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that there have been 35 recorded incidents of young person-on-young person assaults at Te Maioha o Parekarangi in the six months from 1 March to 31 August 2026. Note that any physical contact can be…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 35280 (2026), were any of these reports of concern in each youth justice residence due to a physical assault; if so, how many for each residence?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised that in order to provide an answer to this question as asked, it would require significant manual review and I am not prepared to ask this of my officials at this time. As such, in accordance with Speakers’ Ruling 199-3, I…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Is there a staff member responsible for monitoring CCTV during each shift at Korowai Manaaki?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that during each shift at Korowai Manaaki a staff member is allocated to monitor CCTV for the residence.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36128 (2026), how often, if at all, is CCTV footage routinely reviewed at Korowai Manaaki?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that CCTV footage at Korowai Manaaki is not reviewed on a set routine, but as needed to support safety, wellbeing and effective operations at the residence.

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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 consultancy costs, from 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that $4,668,309 was spent on consultancy costs from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, was spent in the 2024/25 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that $46,000 was spent in the 2024/25 financial year on artificial intelligence. This included Microsoft Copilot subscriptions and privacy and risk assessments.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, was spent in the 2025/26 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that $1.11 million was spent in the 2025/26 financial year on artificial intelligence. This included Microsoft Copilot subscriptions, staff training, privacy and cybersecurity risk assessments, and…

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, was spent in the 2023/24 financial year in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on artificial intelligence, including costs on training…

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that no money was spent in the 2023/24 financial year on artificial intelligence related activities.

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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 consultancy costs, from 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that $3,997,458 was spent on consultancy costs from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much was the total cost in New Zealand dollar terms, if any, of redundancy processes initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27…

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 9595 (2026). I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that there have been no redundancies at Oranga Tamariki since this answer, so this information is still accurate as at 2 September 2026.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How many redundancy processes have been initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 26389 (2026). I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that there have been no redundancies at Oranga Tamariki since this answer, so this information is still accurate as at 2 September 2026.

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Willow-Jean Prime

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 24 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I received the following advice from Oranga Tamariki during the week commencing 24 August 2026: • Aide Memoire: Meeting with Jane Searle, Children’s Commissioner – 26 August 2026 (ref OT-B-2026-08-19-00390, 24 August 2026) • Grievance…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 24 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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None.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36144 (2026), what comprises sufficient staffing?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 35272 (2026). I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that sufficient staffing is a staffing level that aligns with the number of staff that have been rostered for a specific shift.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36136 (2026), what was the investigation into the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki and were any potential links explored with the incident on 10 April 2026 where young people climbed onto the roof of Korowai…

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised that no specific investigation was carried out into any links to the incident on 10 April 2026 where young people climbed onto the roof of Korowai Manaaki. My answer to WPQ 36136 (2026) referred to the fact that I have been…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36126 (2026), was any written material produced as a result of the senior leadership review of the alleged incident at Korowai Manaaki documented; if not, why?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 36126 (2026).

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36134 (2026), why is identifying behaviour from young people that could compromise professional boundaries not one of the 20 critical risk areas that face-to-face training is provided on?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 46919 (2025).

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36126 (2026), was any written material produced as a result of the senior leadership review of the alleged incident at Korowai Manaaki documented; if so, what?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 36126 (2026).

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36123 (2026), was a daily log entry made regarding this incident; if not, why?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that an entry was not made as the alleged incident referred to by the Member was not identified until July 2026, and it was then escalated to residence leadership as per my answer to WPQ 36132 (2026).

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 36297 (2026), how, if at all, do the Cabinet Manual provisions cited apply to the Minister not viewing the Oranga Tamariki CCTV footage?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

My answer to WPQ 36297 (2026) incorrectly referred to Paragraph 3.57(a), which relates to the relationship between Ministers and companies in the public sector, not departments. Paragraph 3.9 of the Cabinet Manual 2023 states that…

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Willow-Jean Prime

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 17 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I received the following advice from Oranga Tamariki during the week commencing 17 August 2026: • House Pack: Third reading of the Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill (ref OT-B-2026-08-06-00375, 17 August…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 17 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I took one paper to the Appointments and Honours Committee on 18 August 2026: • Oranga Tamariki Residence Grievance Panel Appointments

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Willow-Jean Prime

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 10 August 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I received the following advice from Oranga Tamariki during the week commencing 10 August 2026: • Visit to Korowai Manaaki Sports Academy and Graduation (ref OT-B-2026-07-24-00359, 11 August 2026) • Early Intervention Project – update (ref…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 10 August 2026, by title and date?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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None.

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much, if any, is the total (finalised) budget in the Minister's departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2026/27 financial year on artificial intelligence-…

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the current finalised budget for artificial intelligence for the 2026/27 financial year is $1.2 million.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34157 (2026), why did the Minister not review the CCTV footage?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to the Cabinet Manual, in particular Paragraphs 3.57(a) and 3.9.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), how many young people were involved in the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that six young people were involved in an alleged incident as described by the Member.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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Matching question numbers: 36234 (2026)

  • 36122 (matches this search)

    Further to 34057 (2026), at what time and on what date was the alleged incident at Korowai Manaaki recorded on the CCTV footage?

  • 36123 (matches this search)

    Further to 34057 (2026), at what time and on what date was the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki recorded in the daily log?

  • 36139 (matches this search)

    Further to 34057 (2026), what is the nature of the employment process commenced following the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki and how many staff does it involve?

  • 36148 (matches this search)

    Further to 34057 (2026), on what date in March and what time of day did the alleged incident occur at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki?

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  • 36234 (matches this search)

    Was there any incident at Korowai Manaaki whereby young people were lined up on two sides and a young person walked through the two lines while he was hit; if so, what, if any, actions regarding staff did Oranga Tamariki take on what dates?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

In order to protect both the privacy of the young people involved and the integrity of the employment processes underway, I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide an answer this question.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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  • 36124 (matches this search)

    Further to 34057 (2026), at what time and on what date was the Serious Event Notification made following the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki?

  • 36232 (matches this search)

    Was there any incident at Korowai Manaaki whereby young people were lined up on two sides and a young person walked through the two lines while he was hit; if so, was a serious event notification made about the incident?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

Subsequent to my answer to WPQ 34057 (2026), I have been advised by Oranga Tamariki that a Serious Event Notification (SEN) was not completed in this instance, however it was escalated to senior leadership through an incident briefing…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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  • 36125 (matches this search)

    Further to 34057 (2026), at what time and on what date was the report of concern made following the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki and what individual or organisation provided it?

  • 36233 (matches this search)

    Was there any incident at Korowai Manaaki whereby young people were lined up on two sides and a young person walked through the two lines while he was hit; if so, was a report of concern made following the incident?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the report of concern was made by Oranga Tamariki staff at 10:17am on Tuesday 21 July 2026.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), what is the title or titles of any documentation produced in the senior leadership review of the alleged incident at Korowai Manaaki?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the review referred to in the answer to WPQ 34057 (2026) did not involve the production of any written documents but was a process of senior leadership reviewing the available information.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), what Oranga Tamariki senior leadership role or roles conducted the review of the alleged incident and on what date or dates was the review conducted?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the review referred to included the National Director Youth Justice Residences and the Deputy Chief Executive Youth Justice Services and Residential Care and occurred on 15 and 16 July 2026.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), has Korowai Manaaki's CCTV footage been reviewed for any other potential incidents; if not, why?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

Yes.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34157 (2026), did the Minister request to review the CCTV footage?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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No.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34076 (2026), has the Minister been briefed this year about any other alleged incidents in youth justice facilities of a similar nature to the one she was informed about on the 21 July 2026; if so, on what date(s)?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

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No.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    What is the nature of the Oranga Tamariki face-to-face training on 20 critical risk areas for staff working in youth justice and have all staff completed this training?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answer to WPQ 46919 (2025).

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34076 (2026), why was the Minister not informed of the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki until approximately four months after it occurred?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that while the alleged incident referred to by the Member occurred in March 2026, it was only brought to the attention of an Oranga Tamariki senior leader in July 2026.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), how is the specialist training to support staff in identifying behaviour from young people that could compromise professional boundaries different to the six-week training induction provided to new staff at youth…

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the specialist training referred to has been newly developed this year and is not part of the induction training for new staff at youth justice residences.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), is identifying behaviour from young people that could compromise professional boundaries one of the 20 critical risk areas that face-to-face training is provided on; if not, why?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

No.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), how is the specialist training provided following the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki different from the face-to-face training on 20 critical risk areas?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I refer the Member to my answers to WPQs 46919 (2025), 36133 (2026) and 36134 (2026).

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), have any investigations into the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki found any links to the incident on the 10 April 2026 where young people climbed on to the roof of Korowai Manaaki?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that no investigations into the alleged incident the Member refers to have found any links to the incident on 10 April 2026 where young people climbed onto the roof of Korowai Manaaki.

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), on what dates was the specialist training introduced following the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki conducted, what percentage of Korowai Manaaki staff attended and what were their role titles?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the specialist training referred to was conducted over four blocks in July 2026. I am further advised that 51 Korowai Manaaki staff attended, representing approximately 40% of the current frontline…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), what is the specialist training introduced following the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki and what individual or organisation provided it?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the specialist training referred to was not initiated by this specific alleged incident, but was in progress at the time the alleged incident was identified. I am further advised by Oranga Tamariki that…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), what were the elements of the safety plan enacted in response to the alleged incident at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki, when did the plan commence and at what stage of implementation is it currently at?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

As the details of safety plans are personal to the young people they apply to, in order to protect the privacy of the young people involved, I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide an answer this question. However, I have…

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    Further to 34057 (2026), were there any other alleged incidents captured on CCTV footage this year that resulted in a serious event notification at Oranga Tamariki's Korowai Manaaki; if so, when did this occur?

Answered by

Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

No.