19171 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Immigration

Written Question
Published date: 09 May 2025
19171 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Immigration: What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received related to the announcement on April 11 about 'Improving immigration settings for Pacific visitors'?
Hon Erica Stanford: - Information on visa processing for Pacific Islands Forum countries, on 20 February 2025. - Immigration options to improve Pacific citizens’ access to New Zealand, on 6 and 11 March 2025 - Cabinet paper: Immigration options to support Government priorities, on 28 March 2025. Drafts of the relevant Cabinet paper was also received. This answer does not include members of my office who receive a large amount of material every week. Asking them to collate that material would require substantial collation and research and prevent them from undertaking their substantive roles.