1233 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 13 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	1233 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	09 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_01233_2026
Document guid:	b11aa928-27fe-427b-a956-fedb8112a242

1233 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government: Has he received any advice on whether the issues identified in the 2025 local government election for the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board could occur in other local authority elections?

Hon Simon Watts: I have not received advice on whether the issues identified in the 2025 local government election for the Papatoetoe subdivision could occur in other local authority elections.