21068 (2025). Steve Abel to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 15 May 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	21068 (2025)
Question asked:	04 May 2025
Member asking:	Steve Abel
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	11 May 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_21068_2025
Document guid:	67224343-b44c-4fae-8744-cf2eb33f8051

21068 (2025). Steve Abel to the Minister of Health: What advice, if any, has been requested from the Minister of Health or the Minister’s office by the Minister for Agriculture regarding the proposal to increase the maximum residue limit for glyphosate from the default of 0.1mg/kg to 6mg/kg for field pea (dry), as outlined in the Proposal to Amend the New Zealand Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds released March 17, 2025, by date and title?

Hon Simeon Brown: As signalled in my response to Written Parliamentary Question 21058 (2025), this is not a matter for the Health portfolio.