34920 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government

Written Question

Published date: 11 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	34920 (2026)
Question asked:	03 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Tangi Utikere
Portfolio:	Minister of Local Government
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	05 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_34920_2026
Document guid:	764cd1e5-39d0-4b9d-8cce-de5e1ce32e1f

34920 (2026). Tangi Utikere to the Minister of Local Government: What consideration has been given to a Rotorua-Taupō City and Regional Deal, if any, and what is the current status of that proposal?

Hon Simon Watts: No decisions have been made on a further round of City and Regional Deals.