52390 (2025). Hon Jo Luxton to the Minister for Biosecurity

Written Question

Published date: 19 Nov 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	52390 (2025)
Question asked:	04 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Hon Jo Luxton
Portfolio:	Minister for Biosecurity
Minister replying:	Hon Andrew Hoggard
Answer received:	13 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_52390_2025
Document guid:	b485999c-3088-4e58-9d85-1b0651cac30d

52390 (2025). Hon Jo Luxton to the Minister for Biosecurity: When was he first notified of the yellow-legged hornet sightings?

Hon Andrew Hoggard: I was made aware of the single male detection on 11 July 2025, and I have been kept informed of updates since, including the subsequent female yellow-legged hornet detections.