11210 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Climate Change

Written Question
Published date: 07 Apr 2026
11210 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Climate Change: What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office received, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?
Hon Simon Watts: In my capacity as the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following documents in the week beginning 16 March 2026: 16/03/2026: 26-BRF-00180 - Proactive release of Climate Change Chief Executives Board meeting papers - Dec 17/03/2026: 26-BRF-00592 - Denmark’s experience with mandated use of Bovaer - methane inhibitor 19/03/2026: 26-BRF-00324 - Key judgements and preliminary options for 2026 ETS settings 19/03/2026: 26-BRF-00032 - Implementing landfill gas management actions in the second emissions reduction plan 19/03/2026: Final Climate Weekly Update week ending 20 March 2026 19/03/2026: Treasury Report T2026-94 NZGIF Update on Wind-down Progress 20/03/2026: 26-BRF-00647 - Climate Priorities Ministerial Group meeting papers and agenda for 30 March 2026 20/03/2026: 26-BRF-00649 - Dairy Environment Leaders Forum Stakeholder Event - 25 March 2026 It is not in the public interest to release a further two titles as they are under active consideration. I am advised that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade publishes a monthly list of titles of advice to Ministers, by the end of the month after the advice is provided. I refer the member to that list, which can be found here: https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/about-us/ministerial-briefings