28847 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 30 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28847 (2026)
Question asked:	16 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	24 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28847_2026
Document guid:	20ae795a-8c68-4337-9912-93b72177284a

28847 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government: Will the Minister release any analysis he or the Department of Internal Affairs holds on the costs, benefits and risks of local government amalgamation; if not, why not?

Hon Simon Watts: I refer the member to the answer to written parliamentary question 28846 (2026).