5305 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport

Written Question

Published date: 05 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5305 (2026)
Question asked:	17 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Transport
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	01 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05305_2026
Document guid:	b64c08a5-5e31-416a-b4ef-b8f229daa105

5305 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Transport: Were any internal concerns or staff reports raised about overseas licence conversions or document integrity prior to the audit that led to the discovery of 459 fraudulent licences, and if so, how were they acted upon, if at all?

Hon Chris Bishop: I refer the Member to my response to Written Question 5303 (2026).