1241 (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:	1241 (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_01241_2026
Document guid:	aca7f688-181d-4953-b23d-e9bd31292819

1241 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government: Has he received any information on whether any individuals associated with the Papatoetoe-Ōtara Action Team have formal or informal links to political parties currently supporting the Government, if so, what was it?

Hon Simon Watts: No, I have not received any information on whether any individuals associated with the Papatoetoe-Ōtara Action Team have formal or informal links to political parties currently supporting the Government.