33709 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister for Rail

Written Question

Published date: 27 Jul 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33709 (2026)
Question asked:	27 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister for Rail
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:
Status:	Awaiting Answer
Reply type:	Question
Document ID:	WQ_33709_2026
Document guid:	5c8846c0-a107-4031-b42f-a6b871632353

33709 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister for Rail: What findings, if any, from the marine simulations completed to date indicate that operational restrictions will apply to the new Cook Strait ferries berthing or navigating at Wellington or Picton, and what further simulations remain outstanding?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: Reply due: 05 Aug 2026