42937 (2025). Hon Dr Deborah Russell to the Minister of Climate Change

42937 (2025). Hon Dr Deborah Russell to the Minister of Climate Change: What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 25 August 2025, listed by agency, title and date received?

Hon Simon Watts: As the Minister of Climate Change, I received the following aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or other advice from the Ministry for the Environment in the week beginning 25 August 2025: 25/8/25: BRF-6131: Briefing: Draft annual report and non-departmental report for year ending 30 June 2025 25/8/25: Informal Note: Formalising bilateral climate change cooperation 25/8/25: Brief for Travel: Minister of Climate Change Hon. Simon Watts Sixth New Zealand-China Ministerial Climate Change Dialogue 25/8/25: Brief for Travel: Minister of Climate Change Hon. Simon Watts Unclassified Sixth New Zealand-China Ministerial Climate Change Dialogue 29 August 2025 26/8/25: BRF-6688: Briefing: Initial 2025 Adaptive Management Assessment and Response to the Climate Change Commission’s Emissions Monitoring Report 27/8/25: BRF-6349: Briefing: Draft LEG paper for NZ ETS Settings and Regulations updates 2025 28/8/25: BRF-6685: Briefing: Additional options to improve the efficiency of the Climate Change Response Act 28/8/25: BRF-6708: Further advice on enabling Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage 28/8/25: BRF-6724: Briefing: Maximising Forest Carbon Programme: next steps for exotic default carbon tables 28/8/25: BRF-6760: Briefing: Media request on flooding liability for councils 28/8/25: Final Climate Weekly Update week ending 29 August 2025. It is not in the public interest to release five further titles as they are under active consideration.