33620 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 26 Jul 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33620 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Vanushi Walters
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:
Status:	Awaiting Answer
Reply type:	Question
Document ID:	WQ_33620_2026
Document guid:	cb794b59-c7ac-402e-b48b-af4ac73db8fa

33620 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: Why did the Government not publicly explain, at the time of the vote, its decision to abstain on the 24 July 2026 United Nations General Assembly vote to reappoint Volker Türk as High Commissioner for Human Rights?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: Reply due: 04 Aug 2026