3149 (2024). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister for Disability Issues

Written Question

Published date: 04 Apr 2024

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	3149 (2024)
Question asked:	18 Mar 2024
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister for Disability Issues
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	27 Mar 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_03149_2024
Document guid:	67a7df85-1dd0-45f8-962d-3c27b524ad02

3149 (2024). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister for Disability Issues: What consultation, if any, took place prior to the changes in the Purchasing Rule and Equipment and Modification being implemented on 18th March 2024, by organisation name or individual name and date?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I and Whaikaha have apologised publicly for the way the announcement was handled and the lack of consultation with the disabled community.