6198 (2026). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 13 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	6198 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	08 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_06198_2026
Document guid:	0782cfe9-2f14-4b0d-81e3-450384787ded

6198 (2026). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Local Government: What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister and/or his Office received regarding social housing rent increases as a result of a council rates cap; listed by date, title, and agency received?

Hon Simon Watts: I am advised by the Department of Internal Affairs that as Minister responsible for Local Government, my office received the following information: Title withheld (29 October 2025)