11497 (2024). Kahurangi Carter to the Minister for Children

11497 (2024). Kahurangi Carter to the Minister for Children: What advice, reports, briefings, memos, aide memoire, papers or any other communications, if any, has she received regarding section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, by title and date?

Hon Karen Chhour: I have received the following from Oranga Tamariki regarding section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989: • B-0008 Initial advice on the repeal of section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 – 15 December 2023 • B-0056 – Bids for the Government’s 2024 Legislation Programme – 7 February 2024 • B-0058 – Timeline for repeal of s7AA – 31 January 2024 • B-0084 – Further Advice on bids for the Government’s 2024 Legislation Programme – 14 February 2024 • B-0095 – Draft Cabinet paper: Repeal of section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 – 6 March 2024 • B-0113 – Cabinet paper: Repeal of section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, following Ministerial consultation – 20 March 2024 • B-0124 – Repeal of section 7AA: Cabinet paper summary and talking points – 21 March 2024 • B-0140 – Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill: Approval for Introduction – 18 April 2024 • B-0153 – Cabinet paper: Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of section 7AA) Amendment Bill: following Ministerial consultation – 1 May 2024 • B-0154 – Aide Memoire: Repeal of section 7AA LEG Cabinet paper summary and talking points – 7 May 2024. I have also received regular updates from Officials via my Weekly Report.