48377 (2025). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 17 Oct 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	48377 (2025)
Question asked:	05 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Vanushi Walters
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	13 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_48377_2025
Document guid:	9c33adcc-6a90-4278-877d-87c9e56146e1

48377 (2025). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: What is the exact breakdown of the $10 million announced to “international humanitarian partners to deliver emergency supplies into Gaza”, listed by expected date of disbursement, receiving agency, and any conditions or earmarks associated with the aid?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: NZ$ 4 million to UNICEF NZ$ 4 million to World Food Programme NZ$ 2 million to the International Committee of the Red Cross All payments are expected to be disbursed by mid-October 2025. This funding is earmarked for the agency's humanitarian responses to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Standard reporting, health and safety and protection conditions are part of all our arrangements with humanitarian agencies. We leave agencies to determine how best to utilise funding to reach affected communities and meet humanitarian needs.