52486 (2025). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 19 Nov 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	52486 (2025)
Question asked:	05 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Hon Rachel Brooking
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	13 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_52486_2025
Document guid:	bbacf5db-7e8d-4d1b-a192-0a02f053632d

52486 (2025). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment: Does she agree with Shane Jones who said of the announcement of the Environmental Protection Authority Chief Executive Allan Freeth’s decision to step down on 30 June as “a great burst of sunlight”?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I refer the member to my response to written parliamentary question 48277 (2025).