57852 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Rail

Written Question

Published date: 22 Dec 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	57852 (2025)
Question asked:	09 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Rail
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	17 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_57852_2025
Document guid:	e0e1d0c7-7bb5-419c-adaa-22b6568d9846

57852 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Rail: What are the holiday shut down dates, if any, for the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, during the 2025-26 holiday period?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: KiwiRail will be delivering freight, Interislander, tourism, and major network services throughout the summer break. Corporate roles at KiwiRail will be taking leave from 22 December - 9 January and Ferry Holdings will be taking leave from 20 December - 4 January.