27130 (2025). Mariameno Kapa-Kingi to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

Written Question

Published date: 11 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	27130 (2025)
Question asked:	22 May 2025
Member asking:	Mariameno Kapa-Kingi
Portfolio:	Minister for Social Development and Employment
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	05 Jun 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_27130_2025
Document guid:	680bbb8f-6a0d-410d-b918-f816160c613a

27130 (2025). Mariameno Kapa-Kingi to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: Has the Minister attended any meetings regarding her proposal that parents, rather than the welfare system, will be responsible for supporting unemployed 18- and 19-year-olds who cannot support themselves under the planned benefit changes announced in Budget 2025 in the last year, if so, what meetings did she attend; listed by agenda, attendees and dates?

Hon Louise Upston: I discuss a range of topics with officials & parliamentary colleagues I do not think it would be in the public interest to collate such information.