58861 (2025). Mike Davidson to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 19 Jan 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	58861 (2025)
Question asked:	14 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Mike Davidson
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	22 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_58861_2025
Document guid:	597e714f-ea6c-42df-a592-092b8510deaa

58861 (2025). Mike Davidson to the Minister of Internal Affairs: What was the average response time of Fire and Emergency New Zealand callouts in Lower Hutt City, Alicetown and the Western Hills broken down by month and year from December 2016 through to 12 December 2021?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised by Fire and Emergency that the average response time of Fire and Emergency callouts in the relevant area and time period was six minutes. Please refer to the attached table for an annual breakdown.

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