29586 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Prime Minister

Written Question

Published date: 07 Jul 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29586 (2026)
Question asked:	23 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Vanushi Walters
Portfolio:	Prime Minister
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	01 Jul 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29586_2026
Document guid:	7b4117b7-e9e6-45f6-a646-cb184576c305

29586 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Prime Minister: On what dates in 2026, if any, did the Terrorist Designation Working Group meet regarding the designation of The Shining Path as a terrorist entity under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: I am advised that the Terrorist Designation Working Group held meetings on 2 December 2025, 19 January 2026, 19 February 2026, 26 March 2026, 16 April 2026, and 28 May 2026, where the designation of The Shining Path was discussed.