35042 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Defence

Written Question

Published date: 31 Jul 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	35042 (2025)
Question asked:	17 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister of Defence
Minister replying:	Hon Judith Collins
Answer received:	27 Jul 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_35042_2025
Document guid:	982d2ad6-ad8b-4dca-910d-b097825829a4

35042 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Defence: What impact analysis or risk assessments, if any, has the Minister received on procuring a Starlink satellite connection for the New Zealand Navy?

Hon Judith Collins: None. This is an operational matter for the NZDF and Starlink was procured in line with government procurement processes.