9956 (2024). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Prime Minister

Written Question

Published date: 16 May 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	9956 (2024)
Question asked:	05 May 2024
Member asking:	Rt Hon Chris Hipkins
Portfolio:	Prime Minister
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	13 May 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_09956_2024
Document guid:	3a9bd03d-f9f7-4dcf-afbb-2663692ee9c8

9956 (2024). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Prime Minister: When did he decide that the challenges in the Disability Issues portfolio required a more senior minister?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: I made the decision to shift the Disability Issues portfolio to Hon Upston to ensure we have a senior Cabinet Minister considering these issues. The changes were implemented on 24 April.