28915 (2026). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister of Defence

Written Question

Published date: 02 Jul 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28915 (2026)
Question asked:	17 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Hon Damien O'Connor
Portfolio:	Minister of Defence
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Penk
Answer received:	25 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28915_2026
Document guid:	5f853d93-12bf-4ac1-b100-f5688a85ae98

28915 (2026). Hon Damien O'Connor to the Minister of Defence: What advice, if any, did the Minister receive in his former capacity as Associate Minister of Defence, prior to 7 April 2026, on New Zealand's nuclear-free policy or on AUKUS?

Hon Chris Penk: I refer the Member to the response to WPQ 28922 (2026).