11033 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 07 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	11033 (2026)
Question asked:	22 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Rachel Brooking
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	30 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_11033_2026
Document guid:	cc9145cc-73d9-4428-89ba-a33f5e67be8d

11033 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment: What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Hon Penny Simmonds: In my capacity as the Minister for the Environment, I received the following documents in the week beginning 16 March 2026: The Ministry for the Environment: 18/03/2026: 26-BRF-00375 - Next steps to address surplus soils going to landfill 19/03/2026: 26-BRF-00615 - Meeting with Recycle South on 20 March 2026 19/03/2026: Final Environment and Climate Weekly Updates week ending 20 March 2026 20/03/2026: Revised Final RMA Reform Weekly Update week ending 20 March 2026 Environmental Protection Authority: 16/03/2026: EPA Official Correspondence report 17/03/2026: Weekly Fast-track Approvals report It is not in the public interest to release seven further titles as they are under active consideration.