44848 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question
Published date: 02 Oct 2025
44848 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Does the Minister agree with the Minister of Finance that, regarding banking competition, New Zealanders “are getting a raw deal: they face higher prices, fewer choices, and poorer service”?
Hon Scott Simpson: This Government has and is continuing to take action in response to the Commerce Commission’s final report into banking competition. Additionally, the Government is in the process of preparing its determined response to the Finance and Expenditure Committee's inquiry into banking competition’s final report, which will be announced in due coruse