27970 (2026). Lan Pham to the Associate Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 23 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	27970 (2026)
Question asked:	08 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Lan Pham
Portfolio:	Associate Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Andrew Hoggard
Answer received:	16 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_27970_2026
Document guid:	2fd50bdf-f5f9-4fb5-af3c-2721ab553079

27970 (2026). Lan Pham to the Associate Minister for the Environment: Following Reply 19435 (2026), what correspondence did the Minister have, if any, with agricultural lobbying groups and companies (including Federated Farmers, Groundswell, Fonterra, Dairy NZ, and/or Beef & Lamb) regarding the development of changes to the National Environment Standard for sources of human drinking water?

Hon Andrew Hoggard: My office receives a high volume of communications each week about a range of topics from various industry groups and private individuals. It would not be in the public interest for my office to spend considerable time collating this.