17386 (2026). Chlöe Swarbrick to the Minister of Finance

Written Question

Published date: 14 May 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	17386 (2026)
Question asked:	27 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Chlöe Swarbrick
Portfolio:	Minister of Finance
Minister replying:	Hon Nicola Willis
Answer received:	10 May 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_17386_2026
Document guid:	c00ed27f-1e7d-4149-ad52-703421de23db

17386 (2026). Chlöe Swarbrick to the Minister of Finance: What advice, if any, listed by title and date, has the Minister received on the accounting treatment of the Paris Agreement obligation since September 2025?

Hon Nicola Willis: I have received two pieces of advice since September 2025 that refer to the accounting treatment of New Zealand’s obligations under the Paris Agreement: 20 November 2025: Treasury Report T2025/2954: 2025 Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update - Near Final Fiscal Forecasts 26 November 2025: Aide Memoire T2025/3002: FEC Briefing for the Financial Statements of Government for the year ended 30 June 2025