32733 (2025). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Prime Minister

Written Question
Published date: 17 Jul 2025
32733 (2025). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Prime Minister: What were all of the organisations previously designated as terrorist groups under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 that had that designation expire over the past year and what advice, if any, did he receive on each of those organisations?
Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: There are two terrorist designations that have expired in the past year: Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, and the American Proud Boys. I received a briefing summarising the advice from the National Security Board and a statement of case relating to the terrorist designation of Euskadi Ta Askatasuna. Regarding the American Proud Boys, I received an oral briefing, and supporting information was provided to my office. Expired designated terrorist entities under UNSC Resolution 1373 can be found on the New Zealand Police website: Lists associated with Resolution 1373 | New Zealand Police