39166 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 16 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39166 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Vanushi Walters
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	10 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39166_2026
Document guid:	b41324de-db7a-4ded-9fe5-860019d5df91

39166 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: What is New Zealand's contribution to the additional funding referred to by the Prime Minister as having been spent on the fuel crisis in the Pacific, and from which appropriation is it drawn?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: New Zealand has helped Pacific Island countries in a variety of ways to aid them in responding to the fuel crisis, drawing on funding from New Zealand's international development cooperation programme administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.