33156 (2026). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 24 Jul 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33156 (2026)
Question asked:	23 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Arena Williams
Portfolio:	Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Minister replying:	Cameron Brewer
Answer received:
Status:	Awaiting Answer
Reply type:	Question
Document ID:	WQ_33156_2026
Document guid:	aa507330-5261-447a-9fe5-b28e993acae8

33156 (2026). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: As of today, does the Government agree with Kmart's previous recall statement that, with regard to children's play sands sold in New Zealand "the risk that any asbestos found, that is likely to be airborne or fine enough for inhalation, is low"?

Cameron Brewer: Reply due: 03 Aug 2026