4136 (2026). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 27 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	4136 (2026)
Question asked:	12 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Arena Williams
Portfolio:	Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Scott Simpson
Answer received:	22 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_04136_2026
Document guid:	e4662de7-ce79-4baa-a15f-5ca0c8be169e

4136 (2026). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: How many New Zealand children listed by age and year, if any, have died from accidental strangulation involving corded window blinds and similar coverings since 1 December 2023?

Hon Scott Simpson: I am aware of one death, in 2024.