59074 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 09 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	59074 (2025)
Question asked:	16 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Arena Williams
Portfolio:	Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Scott Simpson
Answer received:	02 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_59074_2025
Document guid:	6cb0c385-b7c8-4845-bbbb-36e640f920df

59074 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Has the Minister written to banks to encourage them to use digital technologies to help customers compare products and loan options across banks, if so when, and will the letter be made public?

Hon Scott Simpson: Not yet. The Government will be writing to banks imminently.