13074 (2026). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence

Written Question

Published date: 22 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	13074 (2026)
Question asked:	08 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Rt Hon Chris Hipkins
Portfolio:	Minister for National Security and Intelligence
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	19 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_13074_2026
Document guid:	f4d8d73b-c030-4e8f-b3d9-37a31a59078f

13074 (2026). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence: Does he retain full ministerial accountability for all decisions made under the National Security and Intelligence portfolio, including those made by the Hon Mark Mitchell under delegation?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: Yes.