10282 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 01 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	10282 (2026)
Question asked:	18 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	26 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_10282_2026
Document guid:	f8568074-2630-4bb3-8b4c-6ce1ccef428e

10282 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Internal Affairs: When, if at all, did the Minister first discuss the ballot paper fraud identified in the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board election with other ministers?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I have not discussed the ballot paper fraud identified in the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board election with other ministers.