28124 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Defence

Written Question

Published date: 23 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28124 (2026)
Question asked:	09 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister of Defence
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Penk
Answer received:	17 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28124_2026
Document guid:	2db63d25-dec2-4a73-aa6f-bd440566aa36

28124 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Defence: What correspondence, if any, including letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp, signal, or any other form of electronic communication, has the Minister or any member of their office sent or received with Five Eyes countries about the US call to lift Defence spending to 3.5 percent of a country's GDP by date and title?

Hon Chris Penk: I refer the Member to WPQ 28088 (2026).