53790 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 01 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	53790 (2025)
Question asked:	17 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	26 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_53790_2025
Document guid:	44f0ad61-d0da-4e17-8517-129b46f85d1b

53790 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children: How many claims for abuse in care, if any, have been assessed as eligible at Oranga Tamariki since the 9 May announcement about changes to the redress system?

Hon Karen Chhour: I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that they have assessed 16 claims for abuse in care assessed as eligible since 9 May 2025.