28892 (2023). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Immigration

Written Question

Published date: 20 Dec 2023

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28892 (2023)
Question asked:	06 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Hon Phil Twyford
Portfolio:	Minister of Immigration
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	16 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28892_2023
Document guid:	cd6b2b87-6a68-42c7-b6ba-154410b2fe74

28892 (2023). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Immigration: Does the Minister intend to remove the Accredited Employer Worker Visa and replace it with a ‘Skills Shortage Visa’ and ‘Labour Shortage Visa’ as found on page 8 of the 2023 New Zealand First Party manifesto, and if so, what advice, reports, briefings, aides-memoire, or any other documents has the Minister, or any member of their Office received during the week of 27 November 2023, on this by title and date?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am in the process of receiving and considering advice from officials and working through my priorities. The Government’s priorities are set out in the National, ACT and NZ First coalition agreements.