29307 (2023). Hon Peeni Henare to the Minister of Defence

Written Question

Published date: 17 Jan 2024

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29307 (2023)
Question asked:	06 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Hon Peeni Henare
Portfolio:	Minister of Defence
Minister replying:	Hon Judith Collins
Answer received:	20 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29307_2023
Document guid:	68202dec-5811-4327-b72d-05a9b02ea21d

29307 (2023). Hon Peeni Henare to the Minister of Defence: Has the minister instructed any Chief Executive, Department Heads, senior officials or any officials to minimise the use of Te Reo Māori?

Hon Judith Collins: I expect communications to be easily understandable to both the writer and the reader when possible. I expect common and good sense to prevail.