58695 (2025). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Immigration

Written Question

Published date: 19 Jan 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	58695 (2025)
Question asked:	11 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Hon Phil Twyford
Portfolio:	Minister of Immigration
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	21 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_58695_2025
Document guid:	0da1a644-5129-4fce-97e8-04588e168b0f

58695 (2025). Hon Phil Twyford to the Minister of Immigration: What feedback has Immigration New Zealand received from Pacific communities or representative organisations regarding the effectiveness or usability of the visa-waiver travel pathway from Australia for Chinese and Pacific Islands Forum country nationals?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised that MBIE has not received any specific feedback from Pacific communities in New Zealand or representative organisations.