19712 (2026). Lan Pham to the Minister for Regional Development

Written Question

Published date: 09 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	19712 (2026)
Question asked:	19 May 2026
Member asking:	Lan Pham
Portfolio:	Minister for Regional Development
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	02 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_19712_2026
Document guid:	8f3cce94-b6e1-46cf-9a12-60d3b1a27ca8

19712 (2026). Lan Pham to the Minister for Regional Development: Will the Minister be providing assistance to Wellington City and its residents to make space for water, as Auckland city is, including by improving stormwater systems, following the flooding experienced in the city in April 2026?

Hon Shane Jones: This matter falls outside my responsibilities as Minister for Regional Development and does not sit within my current portfolio or decision-making remit.