7749 (2026). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice

Written Question

Published date: 20 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	7749 (2026)
Question asked:	09 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Duncan Webb
Portfolio:	Minister of Justice
Minister replying:	Hon Paul Goldsmith
Answer received:	16 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_07749_2026
Document guid:	68755e2b-3cc7-49cf-a84c-2309c71ba216

7749 (2026). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice: What advice, reports, briefings, aides-mémoire, or other correspondence has the Minister received regarding the impact of the proposed amendment to the Summary Offences Act upon the Court system?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: I received advice from the Ministry of Justice on the impact on the court system, which is available on the Ministry’s website here: justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/Public-Disorder_FINAL.pdf