33723 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister for Rail

Written Question

Published date: 12 Aug 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33723 (2026)
Question asked:	27 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister for Rail
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	06 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_33723_2026
Document guid:	394c42d8-4e6a-4c8c-893a-0115f4baae23

33723 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister for Rail: Does the $5.733 million concessionary loan receivable discount recognised by Ferry Holdings Limited across the periods ending 30 June 2026 and 30 June 2027 count against the $1.7 billion Cook Strait Ferry Replacement Programme funding envelope?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: No. Refer to the explanatory note “l” in the Statement of Performance Expectations: “Any impairment losses are recognised in surplus or deficit.”