19844 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister for State Owned Enterprises

19844 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister for State Owned Enterprises: What support, if any, is New Zealand Post or the Government providing to small business owners, and to their staff, who face loss of income, redundancies, or business closure as a result of New Zealand Post's January 2026 network changes?

Hon Simeon Brown: New Zealand Post and the Government are committed to supporting small business owners and staff affected by the January 2026 network changes. NZ Post are offering support to retail partners, including financial support in most cases, to ensure a smooth transition.