39973 (2025). Steve Abel to the Associate Minister of Agriculture

Written Question

Published date: 02 Sep 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39973 (2025)
Question asked:	18 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Steve Abel
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Agriculture
Minister replying:	Hon Andrew Hoggard
Answer received:	27 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39973_2025
Document guid:	63fc4a36-58a6-4b2c-8f11-6b653ebd6d1f

39973 (2025). Steve Abel to the Associate Minister of Agriculture: When, if at all, will the Minister decide if a further transition period of five years, to 2030, will be introduced to allow the continued use of current farrowing crate and mating stall systems for pigs by the pork industry in New Zealand?

Hon Andrew Hoggard: I refer the member to WPQ 39974 (2025).