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Question 41497 (2026)

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Phil Twyford

Member for Te Atatū · Labour Party

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    What is the percentage of expressions of interest for the Parent Resident Visa that were renewed within 90 days after expiration, from 12/10/2024 to 8/8/2026?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Immigration

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I am advised that approximately 75% of EOIs were resubmitted within 90 days of expiry. EOIs may not be resubmitted for a range of reasons including sponsors no long meeting sponsorship requirements, a change in circumstances or intentions…

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Question 41428 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Who in the Minister’s office was the senior official referring to when she said that the Minister’s “new chief adviser is highly political, is really aware of the coalition, is really aware, and if anything was going to be picked up, he…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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It is not in the public interest to provide identifying information of individuals who work in my office.

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Question 41431 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Which staff from her office, by job title, were involved in what the senior official, telling staff not to put certain information in writing, referred to as “stuff” that had “gone backwards and forwards between them and us” ?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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I am unable to provide a job title because no member of my staff did the action to which you refer.

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Question 41433 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Was a Ministry official telling staff not to put certain information in writing done under instruction from anyone from the Minister’s office; if not, will she proactively release all communications between members of her office and the…

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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To the first part of the question, no. To the second part of the question, as has always been the case, my office will comply with our obligations under the Official Information Act if requests are received.

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Question 41435 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Was a Ministry official telling staff not to put certain information in writing done under instruction from anyone from the Minister’s office; if not, can she provide evidence of this?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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To the first part of the question, no. To the second part of the question, I refer the Member to the established philosophical principle, onus probandi incumbit ei qui dicit, non ei qui negat - the burden of proof lies with the one who…

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Question 41436 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Was a Ministry official telling staff not to put certain information in writing done under instruction from anyone from the Minister’s office; either directly or indirectly?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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No.

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Question 41447 (2026)

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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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    When, if at all, will 2026 ministerial briefings from the Crown Response Office be proactively released?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Lead Coordination Minister for the Government's Response to the Royal Commission’s Report into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions

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Cabinet papers are proactively released. Key briefings supporting Cabinet decisions are expected to be proactively released by the end of November. All briefings are available to be requested under the Official Information Act and may also…

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Question 41477 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Will the Minister decline the Bunnythorpe Business Park fast-track apllication if essential information is incomplete or potential effects cannot be adequately evaluated?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

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I can refer a project if I am satisfied it meets the referral criteria in section 22 of the Fast-track Approval Act 2024. I must decline a project if I consider I do not have adequate information to inform my decision. I may also decline a…

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Question 41478 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Has an independent assessment of water, electricity, environmental, cultural, infrastructure and community effects been requested for the Bunnythorpe Business Park fast-track apllication?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

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If a project is referred, detailed information on the actual and potential adverse effects, along with measures to mitigate adverse effects, is information required for a substantive application to be considered by an independent expert…

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Question 41479 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    Which agencies, councils, iwi authorities and infrastructure providers, if any, have been invited to comment on the Bunnythorpe Business Park Fast-track referral application?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister for Infrastructure

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Section 17 of the Fast-track Approval Act 2024 guides who must and may be invited to comment on a referral application. This includes the relevant local authorities, specified Māori groups, relevant portfolio Ministers, relevant…

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Question 41480 (2026)

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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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    What Regulatory Impact Statement, if any, has been prepared for the agricultural drone regulatory changes announced on 20 August 2026, what is its title and date, and what exemption under any Cabinet Office circular, if any, has been…

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

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No Regulatory Impact Statement was prepared. The pathway will be given effect through amendments to Civil Aviation Rules. The Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority are undertaking detailed…

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Question 41364 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What other matters was the Minister monitoring, if any, in Fire and New Zealand and did she have any confidence that those matters were being delivered appropriately?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I have also monitored levy settings, financial sustainability, the business case for a new HRIS and payroll system, implementation of the recommendations from the 2022 report on conduct and complaints handling, fleet procurement, and…

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Question 41365 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What matters are covered by fire and Emergency's standard reporting, if any, and does the Minister have confidence that the standard reporting enables Fire and Emergency New Zealand to be governed effectively by the Board and for the…

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency’s standard reporting covers its Statement of Performance Expectations, performance measures, response statistics, financial performance, incident trends, regional activity and risk. Fire and Emergency also provides…

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Question 41366 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What savings does the Minister expect to be made by Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and how many of these savings have been made and reported to the Minister?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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In July 2024, I asked Fire and Emergency to save $60 million by the end of the first levy period (2026/27 to 2028/29). The Board identified a further $90 million in savings over the same period, bringing the total savings programme to $150…

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Question 41367 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, documents or briefings has the Minister had, if any, on the Greater Christchurch Mass Rapid Transport project, by name and date?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

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I have received the following briefing from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi that includes a section on the Greater Christchurch Mass Rapid Transit project: BRI-3270 – Meeting with Mayor Mauger and Canterbury Mayoral Forum – 26 February…

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Question 41368 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, documents or briefings has the Minister had, if any, on the Greater Christchurch Partnership and NZTA's Mass Rapid Transport project and the work that was done to assess heavy rail for Christchurch as a part of that project?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

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We met with Mainland Rail in April 2026 and spoke at a Ministerial event about the potential to use existing rail infrastructure to serve Christchurch and the surrounding towns. Work is underway and the Government will have more to say…

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Question 41370 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice has the Minister had, if any, on the fire that occurred on the Thorndon Ladder Truck on 19 September, how long it might be out of service and any increased risk to life and/ property in Wellington because of it?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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I was provided advice on the Thorndon Ladder Truck on: 19 September 2026 21 September 2026 24 September 2026

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Question 41371 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice has the Minister had, if any, on a review of fleet management, to be undertaken by Australian consultants, Tiger Spider, and is she confident in the terms of reference, given that the New Zealand Fire Fighters' Union is saying…

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency officials have advised me that Tiger Spider was engaged to provide independent assurance and advice to the Chief Executive and Board on end-to-end fleet management. The review covers fleet issues, key risks, priority…

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Question 41373 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following 40523 (2026), what are the titles of the briefings, if they were briefings, that the Minister has received on this that contained the advice cited?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Minister for Hunting and Fishing

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- Department of Conservation - Briefing to the Incoming Minister - Department of Conservation - 25-M-0053 - Game Animal Council Meeting Memo - Department of Conservation - 25-M-0097 - Meeting with Game Animal Council Memo - Department of…

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Question 41374 (2026)

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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

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    Following Reply 40483 (2026), how long did the Minister attend the workshop for?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Minister of Agriculture

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For a short amount of time in between engagements.

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Question 41379 (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    Are there any national procedures to be followed by Fire and Emergency New Zealand which detail requirements for call signs of type 3 appliances, and if so, what are they?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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Fire and Emergency officials have advised me that the January 2025 Callsign Manager User Guide sets out the national procedure for appliance call signs. The guide specifies that call signs are based on the station identifier, cost centre…

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5 questions (2026)

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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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    Does the Minister have confidence in the Deputy Chief Executive People of Fire and Emergency New Zealand?

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    Does the Minister have confidence in the Deputy Chief Executive Corporate Services of Fire and Emergency New Zealand?

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    Does the Minister have confidence in the Acting Deputy Chief Executive Asset and Programme Delivery of Fire and Emergency New Zealand?

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    Does the Minister have confidence in the Deputy Chief Executive Prevention of Fire and Emergency New Zealand?

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    Does the Minister have confidence in the Deputy Chief Executive Operational Response of Fire and Emergency New Zealand?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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My lack of confidence relates to the Chief Executive of FENZ. I do however have concerns relating to the capability of other senior leaders within FENZ and have raised this with the Board Chair.

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Question 41385 (2026)

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many tenants, if any, have been relocated from Jordan Ave, State Ave, and Rowlands Ave state housing dwellings since 27 November 2023 to 17 September 2026?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

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Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities advises me that between 27 November 2023 and 31 August 2026, there were 17 tenancies relocated from Jordan Avenue, State Avenue, and Rowlands Avenue. Kāinga Ora may relocate tenants for a number of…

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Question 41386 (2026)

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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    What assessment, if any, has the Department of Conservation undertaken of the current capacity of wildlife hospitals to manage increased numbers of sick or injured wild birds during an H5 bird flu outbreak; if so, what were the findings?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Minister of Conservation

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I am advised that there is no specific effective treatment for H5 bird flu and as such the Department of Conservation has not assessed capacity for treating birds that have bird flu. The Department has been supporting wildlife hospitals to…

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Question 41387 (2026)

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Priyanca Radhakrishnan

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many tenants, if any, have been relocated from Jordan Ave, State Ave, and Rowlands Ave state housing dwellings since 27 November 2023 to 17 September 2026 to another Kāinga Ora home?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

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Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities advises me that between 27 November 2023 and 31 August 2026, 16 tenancies from Jordan Avenue, State Avenue, and Rowlands Avenue were relocated to another Kāinga Ora home, involving a total of 59 tenants.

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Question 41388 (2026)

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Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

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    Has there been a culture review of the Ministry of Education’s curriculum group; if so, when was it closed, if at all?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

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Matters relating to the Ministry of Education’s (the Ministry) internal management and workplace culture are the responsibility of the Secretary for Education. The Ministry has recently published the findings of the independent workplace…

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Question 41277 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, has he received on the implications of New Zealand withdrawing from the Paris Agreement?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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None.

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Question 41280 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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    Has he sought advice since November 2023 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the implications of New Zealand withdrawing from the Paris Agreement?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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No.

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Question 41281 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the budget for youth guarantee places in the 2020-21, 21-22, 23-24, 24-25 and 25-26 financial years?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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I refer the member to the attached table for the budget for youth guarantee places in the 2020-21, 21-22, 22-23, 23-24, 24-25 and 25-26 financial years.

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Question 41282 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What was the level of uptake for youth guarantee places in the 2020-21, 21-22, 23-24, 24-25 and 25-26 financial years?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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I refer the member to the attached table for the level of uptake for youth guarantee places in the 2020-21, 21-22, 23-24, 24-25 and 25-26 financial years. Youth Guarantee places, measured as Equivalent Full-Time Students (EFTS), are…

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Question 41283 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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    Further to reply 39788, has the Foreign Minister sought advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade about New Zealand participation in the International Panel on Inequality?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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No.

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Question 41284 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    How much was spent on youth guarantee places in the 2020-21, 21-22, 23-24, 24-25 and 25-26 financial years?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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The Tertiary Education Commission invests and spends Youth Guarantee funding on a calendar year, as such the response has been provided on this basis. I am advised by the Tertiary Education Commission, over $562 million has been spent on…

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Question 41285 (2026)

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Chlöe Swarbrick

Member for Auckland Central · Green Party

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    Further to reply 39788, when, if ever, will the Foreign Minister decide on whether New Zealand will participate in the International Panel on Inequality at the United Nations?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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As the proposed International Panel on Inequality has not yet been established, no decision is needed.

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Question 41286 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

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As the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety, the titles of advice I requested and received from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and WorkSafe are considered for proactive release on a regular basis. These…

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Question 41287 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Veterans

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I received one briefing from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) during this period. NZDF/Weekly Report to the Minister for Veterans - Week Commencing 14 September 2026/17 Sep 2026

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Question 41288 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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I refer the Member to reply number 36375 (2026).

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Question 41289 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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As Prime Minister, I regularly request and receive advice from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on a range of matters. In accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 210/6, I consider that the time and resources,…

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Question 41290 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister for National Security and Intelligence

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As Minister for National Security and Intelligence, I regularly request and receive advice from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on a range of matters. In accordance with Speaker’s Ruling 210/6, I…

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Question 41291 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

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I refer the Member to WPQ 36373 (2026)

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Question 41292 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade publishes a monthly list of titles of advice to Ministers, by the end of the month after the advice is provided. Refer to that list, which can be found here:…

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Question 41295 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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I refer the Member to the answer to WPQ 36090(2026).

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Question 41296 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

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I refer the Member to my reply WPQ 16912 (2026).

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Question 41297 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

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 requested, if any, during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs

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The titles of the advice I have received as Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs are proactively released each month on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade website at the following link:…

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Question 41298 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Defence

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I refer the Member to the answer to WPQ 35607(2026).

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Question 41300 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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With the exception of Cabinet Appointments and Honours (APH) papers and minutes, all Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers and minutes must be proactively released and published online within 30 business days of final decision being taken…

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Question 41301 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

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I refer the Member to WPQ 37639 (2026).

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Question 41302 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Minister for National Security and Intelligence

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In my capacity as Minister for National Security and Intelligence I have not presented papers to Cabinet within the specified timeframe.

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Question 41303 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Christopher Luxon

Member for Botany · National Party · Prime Minister

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In my capacity as Prime Minister, I have not presented papers to Cabinet within the specified timeframe.

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Question 41304 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Todd McClay

Member for Rotorua · National Party · Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs

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In my capacity as the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs, I took the listed paper to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026. 14/09/2026 Proposed Overseas Travel: Hon Dr Shane Reti on behalf of Hon Todd McClay – Philippines,…

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Question 41305 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 14 September 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Space

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I refer the Member to reply number WPQ 37745 (2026).