1971 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Resources

Written Question

Published date: 05 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	1971 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister for Resources
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	01 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_01971_2026
Document guid:	a67fcb59-ba43-4c5a-a09d-3296405c6a05

1971 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Resources: What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the critical minerals deal signed between the United States and Australia, listed by title and date?

Hon Shane Jones: In my capacity as the Minister for Resources, I received the following written advice that include reference to the critical minerals deal between the United States and Australia. Weekly Report - Resources Portfolio [27 October 2025] Managing bilateral interest in New Zealand's critical minerals sector [10 November 2025] Initial steps for a critical minerals framework with the US [1 December 2025] Draft US critical minerals framework: Initial impressions and ongoing actions [16 December 2025]