12526 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government

12526 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government: What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 30 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

Hon Simon Watts: As the Minister of Local Government, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents from the Department of Internal Affairs during the week beginning 30 March 2026: • PM brief – Nelson – 30 March 2026 • Title withheld – 30 March 2026 • Title withheld – 30 March 2026 • Improving statistical reporting under the Dog Control Act 1996 – 31 March 2026 • Release of the 2025 local authority election statistics – 31 March 2026 • Title withheld – 31 March 2026 • Memo - 2026 Tūwharetoa Ministerial Accord – 1 April 2026 • Title withheld – 1 April 2026 • Title withheld – 2 April 2026 • Local Government status report – week ending 2 April 2026 I also received the below briefing from the Water Services Authority during the week beginning 30 March 2026: • Wastewater Infrastructure - the national risks and role of Water Services – 2 April 2026 And I received the following briefing from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment: • [Title withheld] – 30 March 2026