52504 (2024). Lan Pham to the Prime Minister

Written Question

Published date: 05 Sep 2024

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	52504 (2024)
Question asked:	22 Aug 2024
Member asking:	Lan Pham
Portfolio:	Prime Minister
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Answer received:	01 Sep 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_52504_2024
Document guid:	491d579e-ab9a-40ef-a71c-fac82ff7220a

52504 (2024). Lan Pham to the Prime Minister: What advice, if any, has he received on appointing a new Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister; listed by date, title, and agency?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: In my capacity as Prime Minister, I received the following document from officials in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC): Briefing: Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor Appointment dated 6 May 2024. I have also received advice from the Policy Advisory Group (PAG), a business unit of DPMC on this topic. However, I am not releasing the titles of these briefings.