38859 (2024). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Prime Minister

Written Question

Published date: 09 Jul 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38859 (2024)
Question asked:	24 Jun 2024
Member asking:	Rt Hon Chris Hipkins
Portfolio:	Prime Minister
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	03 Jul 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38859_2024
Document guid:	af4512ca-c988-482f-a2b0-9f694e800e76

38859 (2024). Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to the Prime Minister: Further to his answer to written question 22965 (2024): what responsibility, if any, does he have as Prime Minister for the actions of his Minister’s and their staff?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: All Ministers are accountable to the Prime Minister for their behaviour (Cabinet Manual, para 2.56).