29841 (2026). Hon Willie Jackson to the Minister for Regional Development

Written Question

Published date: 15 Jul 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29841 (2026)
Question asked:	28 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Hon Willie Jackson
Portfolio:	Minister for Regional Development
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	12 Jul 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29841_2026
Document guid:	16b0928b-fa7b-4eb4-999f-ced1cd146278

29841 (2026). Hon Willie Jackson to the Minister for Regional Development: How much of the Regional Infrastructure Fund, if any, was allocated to marae in Budget 2024?

Hon Shane Jones: There was no commitment through the Regional Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to marae as part of Budget 2024. The RIF is a multi-year appropriation established through Budget 2024. In the financial year 2023/24, no funding was approved for projects involving marae.