35315 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Prime Minister

Written Question

Published date: 21 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	35315 (2026)
Question asked:	06 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Vanushi Walters
Portfolio:	Prime Minister
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	16 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_35315_2026
Document guid:	dbef4751-485c-42db-a523-84dd4de87db1

35315 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Prime Minister: Does he agree with the statement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the House on 5 August 2026, “I stand by all my comments as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. I also stand by my comments as the New Zealand First Party leader.”?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: I have no responsibility for the statements made by the leader of New Zealand First.