29231 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question
Published date: 03 Jul 2026
29231 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government: What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 15 June 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?
Hon Simon Watts: As the Minister of Local Government, I received the following advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents from the Department of Internal Affairs during the week beginning 15 June 2026: • Aide Memoire - Taituarā Local Government Excellence Awards – 15 June 2026 • [Title withheld] – 15 June 2026 • [Title withheld] – 16 June 2026 • Aide Memoire - Meeting with Local Government Funding Agency on 23 June – 16 June 2026 • Aide Memoire - Meeting with the Commerce Commission on 18 June – 16 June 2026 • Water Services Authority – quarter three report for 2025/26 • [Title withheld] – 18 June 2026 • [Title withheld] – 18 June 2026 • Aide Memoire - Meeting with Local Government New Zealand – 18 June 2026 • [Title withheld] – 18 June 2026 • LG Status report week ending 18 June – 18 June 2026 • Briefing - Oversight of Tiaki Wai water metering programme– 19 June 2026 • Voting rights and Auckland Council – 19 June 2026 I have also received the following from the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment • [Title withheld] – 18 June 2026 I received the following from the Water Services Authority - Taumata Arowai • Updates to the Drinking Water Quality Assurance Rules - 18 June 2026