3815 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Trade and Investment

Written Question

Published date: 03 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	3815 (2026)
Question asked:	09 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Camilla Belich
Portfolio:	Minister for Trade and Investment
Minister replying:	Hon Todd McClay
Answer received:	25 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_03815_2026
Document guid:	76d41027-c868-4fa0-9dd3-f3cdd57efda6

3815 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister for Trade and Investment: Has the Minister or their staff had any discussions with any officials who planned to charge for replying to Official Information Act requests and if so, what advice, if any, did they provide those officials?

Hon Todd McClay: Guidance from the Ombudsman is followed when making decisions relating to charging under the Official Information Act.