23980 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 05 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	23980 (2025)
Question asked:	21 May 2025
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	29 May 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_23980_2025
Document guid:	92ae0a36-c933-4d9f-9d2e-1c6074cd486d

23980 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children: What, if any, has the change in reports of concern been for the period January – March 2025 compared to the number of reports of concern received for the same period in 2024?

Hon Karen Chhour: I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the total number of reports of concern received during the period January – March 2025 was 26,663, which is a 47% increase compared to the same period in 2024.