38499 (2025). Steve Abel to the Associate Minister of Agriculture

Written Question

Published date: 21 Aug 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38499 (2025)
Question asked:	06 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Steve Abel
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Agriculture
Minister replying:	Hon Andrew Hoggard
Answer received:	14 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38499_2025
Document guid:	69b80a41-7da5-4117-8585-bf0e36700afe

38499 (2025). Steve Abel to the Associate Minister of Agriculture: Did targeted engagement on technical and operational details related to reinstating the trade of livestock exports by sea occur, if so, when?

Hon Andrew Hoggard: Hon Andrew Hoggard (Associate Minister of Agriculture) replied: The Ministry for Primary Industries undertook targeted engagement on technical and operational details related to reinstating livestock exports by sea. This was carried out on two occasions; March 2024 to June 2024, and November 2024 to January 2025.