54428 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 07 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	54428 (2025)
Question asked:	19 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Arena Williams
Portfolio:	Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Scott Simpson
Answer received:	01 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_54428_2025
Document guid:	6248a03a-751c-40b7-b7f6-4f1450239e4a

54428 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Does the Minister, in his Consumer Affairs portfolio, consider the possible presence of asbestos in widely used children's sand products in New Zealand a priority for his attention, and if so, what policy or other responses is he considering?

Hon Scott Simpson: I refer the member to my response to written question 54301 (2025).