33839 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Police

Written Question

Published date: 03 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33839 (2026)
Question asked:	28 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Hon Ginny Andersen
Portfolio:	Minister of Police
Minister replying:	Hon Mark Mitchell
Answer received:	30 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_33839_2026
Document guid:	2e87bd72-d9ac-4440-b73e-dc6bc442fa36

33839 (2026). Hon Ginny Andersen to the Minister of Police: Is the Minister confident that New Zealand Police will have the same powers in new firearms regulator given there are no uniformed police on the new regulator?

Hon Mark Mitchell: I am confident that the Arms Act 2026 delivers on the coalition commitment to improve public safety.