6708 (2025). Hon David Parker to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

6708 (2025). Hon David Parker to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: Does the Ministry of Social Development keep records of the number of people who use the Special Portability of New Zealand Superannuation to live in the Cook Islands, and if so, how many people are currently living in the Cook Islands and are receiving New Zealand superannuation as at 26 February 2025?

Hon Louise Upston: I refer the member to the attached table, which provides New Zealand clients with New Zealand Superannuation or Veteran’s Pension ported to the Cook Islands as at the end of January 2025, by pension type.