28842 (2026). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Prime Minister

Written Question
Published date: 01 Jul 2026
28842 (2026). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Prime Minister: Did Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet or Policy Advisory Group officials read the document that was provided to the Prime Minister’s former Chief Policy Advisor, if so, on what date did they first read it?
Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: In my capacity as Prime Minister, I am the responsible minister for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). I am advised that DPMC officials have not received the document. The document is publicly available on the following website: Smith v Fonterra (et al) - Fonterra’s case for legislative change to Climate Change Response Act