52431 (2025). Lan Pham to the Minister for Biosecurity

Written Question

Published date: 23 Nov 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	52431 (2025)
Question asked:	05 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Lan Pham
Portfolio:	Minister for Biosecurity
Minister replying:	Hon Andrew Hoggard
Answer received:	17 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_52431_2025
Document guid:	f343c4ca-56f7-4d16-bd86-5b773c70f830

52431 (2025). Lan Pham to the Minister for Biosecurity: What plans, if any, does the Minister have to respond to the arrival of yellow-legged hornets in New Zealand, broken down by title and date?

Hon Andrew Hoggard: I have been advised by my officials that MPI has implemented its biosecurity incursion response protocols to manage and eradicate it.