17666 (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:	17666 (2026)
Question asked:	28 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_17666_2026
Document guid:	3f078351-0351-4b23-9c66-4ef2e9f2621a

17666 (2026). Chlöe Swarbrick to the Minister of Finance: Have officials advised the Minister on the risks to New Zealand's economy caused by volatile price spikes due to a potential NZU shortfall in the late 2020s, if so, what were these risks?

Hon Nicola Willis: Treasury and RBNZ officials have not provided advice on this topic.