5788 (2025). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister for Trade and Investment

Written Question

Published date: 06 Mar 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5788 (2025)
Question asked:	20 Feb 2025
Member asking:	Hon Damien O'Connor
Portfolio:	Minister for Trade and Investment
Minister replying:	Hon Todd McClay
Answer received:	02 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05788_2025
Document guid:	a64c51e4-c50d-4e99-9ae2-63d94fba8097

5788 (2025). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister for Trade and Investment: Was there an agenda for the meeting with the Minister for Trade and Investment and MFAT trade officials on 2 December 2024, and if so, what was on the agenda?

Hon Todd McClay: Yes. Agenda items: - Plans for the signature of the New Zealand-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, and the New Zealand-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement; - Proposals for the unilateral elimination of all New Zealand tariffs; and - Ongoing work on the New Zealand/India trade relationship