1986 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Resources

Written Question

Published date: 24 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	1986 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister for Resources
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	18 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_01986_2026
Document guid:	c9b2e094-8602-4ec7-8d88-ee01398d6827

1986 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister for Resources: What would the purpose, if any, be of a critical minerals framework with the United States?

Hon Shane Jones: As the Minerals Strategy for New Zealand to 2040 set out, international cooperation on critical minerals is intended to strengthen critical supply chains and support economic growth.