49410 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 23 Oct 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	49410 (2025)
Question asked:	09 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	19 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_49410_2025
Document guid:	2a8cc53f-dcb4-4c1e-add5-b5d8b9a951c6

49410 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: What meetings has the Minister or any member of their Office had with Samoa, if any, about the $6m payment to Samoa over the grounding of HMNZS Manawanui, by title and date?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: In my capacity as Minister of Foreign, neither I, nor any member of my office, have had any meetings with Samoa about the SAT$10 million payment.