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Almighty Almighty God, Almighty God, we Almighty God, we give Almighty God, we give thanks Almighty God, we give thanks for Almighty God, we give thanks for the Almighty God, we give thanks for the blessings we give thanks for the blessings which we give thanks for the blessings which have we give thanks for the blessings which have been we give thanks for the blessings which have been bestowed we give thanks for the blessings which have been bestowed on we give thanks for the blessings which have been bestowed on us. which have been bestowed on us. Laying which have been bestowed on us. Laying aside which have been bestowed on us. Laying aside all which have been bestowed on us. Laying aside all personal which have been bestowed on us. Laying aside all personal interests, Laying aside all personal interests, we Laying aside all personal interests, we acknowledge Laying aside all personal interests, we acknowledge the Laying aside all personal interests, we acknowledge the Queen we acknowledge the Queen and we acknowledge the Queen and pray we acknowledge the Queen and pray for we acknowledge the Queen and pray for guidance and pray for guidance in and pray for guidance in our and pray for guidance in our deliberations, in our deliberations, that in our deliberations, that we in our deliberations, that we may in our deliberations, that we may conduct that we may conduct the that we may conduct the affairs that we may conduct the affairs of that we may conduct the affairs of this that we may conduct the affairs of this House the affairs of this House with the affairs of this House with wisdom, the affairs of this House with wisdom, justice, the affairs of this House with wisdom, justice, mercy, with wisdom, justice, mercy, and with wisdom, justice, mercy, and humility and humility for and humility for the and humility for the welfare and humility for the welfare and and humility for the welfare and peace for the welfare and peace of for the welfare and peace of New for the welfare and peace of New Zealand. for the welfare and peace of New Zealand. Amen. The The Hon The Hon Chris The Hon Chris Hipkins. The Hon Chris Hipkins. I The Hon Chris Hipkins. I wish The Hon Chris Hipkins. I wish to The Hon Chris Hipkins. I wish to make The Hon Chris Hipkins. I wish to make a The Hon Chris Hipkins. I wish to make a Ministerial The Hon Chris Hipkins. I wish to make a Ministerial statement. make a Ministerial statement. Cabinet make a Ministerial statement. Cabinet decided make a Ministerial statement. Cabinet decided to make a Ministerial statement. Cabinet decided to move make a Ministerial statement. Cabinet decided to move to make a Ministerial statement. Cabinet decided to move to alert Cabinet decided to move to alert level Cabinet decided to move to alert level 2 Cabinet decided to move to alert level 2 in Cabinet decided to move to alert level 2 in the Cabinet decided to move to alert level 2 in the greater Cabinet decided to move to alert level 2 in the greater Wellington level 2 in the greater Wellington region level 2 in the greater Wellington region from level 2 in the greater Wellington region from 6:00pm level 2 in the greater Wellington region from 6:00pm tonight level 2 in the greater Wellington region from 6:00pm tonight until region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm on region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm on Sunday. region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm on Sunday. The region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of region from 6:00pm tonight until 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of New 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of New Zealand 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of New Zealand remains 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of New Zealand remains at 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of New Zealand remains at COVID-19 11:59pm on Sunday. The rest of New Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert level Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert level 1. Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert level 1. This Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert level 1. This follows Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert level 1. This follows the Zealand remains at COVID-19 alert level 1. This follows the positive level 1. This follows the positive COVID-19 level 1. This follows the positive COVID-19 test level 1. This follows the positive COVID-19 test for level 1. This follows the positive COVID-19 test for the level 1. This follows the positive COVID-19 test for the traveller level 1. This follows the positive COVID-19 test for the traveller from COVID-19 test for the traveller from Sydney, COVID-19 test for the traveller from Sydney, who COVID-19 test for the traveller from Sydney, who was COVID-19 test for the traveller from Sydney, who was in COVID-19 test for the traveller from Sydney, who was in Wellington COVID-19 test for the traveller from Sydney, who was in Wellington over Sydney, who was in Wellington over the Sydney, who was in Wellington over the weekend. Sydney, who was in Wellington over the weekend. These Sydney, who was in Wellington over the weekend. These settings Sydney, who was in Wellington over the weekend. These settings will Sydney, who was in Wellington over the weekend. These settings will be the weekend. These settings will be reviewed the weekend. These settings will be reviewed by the weekend. These settings will be reviewed by Cabinet the weekend. These settings will be reviewed by Cabinet again the weekend. These settings will be reviewed by Cabinet again on the weekend. These settings will be reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This is reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This is the reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This is the first reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This is the first time reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This is the first time that reviewed by Cabinet again on Sunday. This is the first time that we've This is the first time that we've moved This is the first time that we've moved up This is the first time that we've moved up to This is the first time that we've moved up to Alert This is the first time that we've moved up to Alert Level This is the first time that we've moved up to Alert Level 2 This is the first time that we've moved up to Alert Level 2 to This is the first time that we've moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage the moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage the potential moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage the potential risk moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage the potential risk of moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage the potential risk of COVID-19 moved up to Alert Level 2 to manage the potential risk of COVID-19 in the potential risk of COVID-19 in the the potential risk of COVID-19 in the community. the potential risk of COVID-19 in the community. This the potential risk of COVID-19 in the community. This is the potential risk of COVID-19 in the community. This is not the potential risk of COVID-19 in the community. This is not a the community. This is not a lockdown. the community. This is not a lockdown. If the community. This is not a lockdown. If we the community. This is not a lockdown. If we all the community. This is not a lockdown. If we all contribute the community. This is not a lockdown. If we all contribute and lockdown. If we all contribute and follow lockdown. If we all contribute and follow the lockdown. If we all contribute and follow the health lockdown. If we all contribute and follow the health behaviours lockdown. If we all contribute and follow the health behaviours at follow the health behaviours at Alert follow the health behaviours at Alert Level follow the health behaviours at Alert Level 2, follow the health behaviours at Alert Level 2, we follow the health behaviours at Alert Level 2, we can follow the health behaviours at Alert Level 2, we can break follow the health behaviours at Alert Level 2, we can break any Alert Level 2, we can break any potential Alert Level 2, we can break any potential transmission. Alert Level 2, we can break any potential transmission. I'd potential transmission. I'd reiterate potential transmission. I'd reiterate that potential transmission. I'd reiterate that these potential transmission. I'd reiterate that these are reiterate that these are precautionary reiterate that these are precautionary measures, reiterate that these are precautionary measures, that reiterate that these are precautionary measures, that will precautionary measures, that will remain precautionary measures, that will remain in precautionary measures, that will remain in place precautionary measures, that will remain in place while precautionary measures, that will remain in place while we remain in place while we contact-trace remain in place while we contact-trace and remain in place while we contact-trace and test remain in place while we contact-trace and test all remain in place while we contact-trace and test all of remain in place while we contact-trace and test all of those contact-trace and test all of those who contact-trace and test all of those who we contact-trace and test all of those who we need contact-trace and test all of those who we need to. contact-trace and test all of those who we need to. First contact-trace and test all of those who we need to. First and contact-trace and test all of those who we need to. First and foremost, who we need to. First and foremost, we who we need to. First and foremost, we want who we need to. First and foremost, we want to who we need to. First and foremost, we want to ensure who we need to. First and foremost, we want to ensure New who we need to. First and foremost, we want to ensure New Zealanders who we need to. First and foremost, we want to ensure New Zealanders are we want to ensure New Zealanders are not we want to ensure New Zealanders are not unnecessarily we want to ensure New Zealanders are not unnecessarily exposed we want to ensure New Zealanders are not unnecessarily exposed to not unnecessarily exposed to COVID-19. not unnecessarily exposed to COVID-19. We've not unnecessarily exposed to COVID-19. We've always not unnecessarily exposed to COVID-19. We've always had not unnecessarily exposed to COVID-19. We've always had a not unnecessarily exposed to COVID-19. We've always had a plan COVID-19. We've always had a plan for COVID-19. We've always had a plan for situations COVID-19. We've always had a plan for situations like COVID-19. We've always had a plan for situations like this. COVID-19. We've always had a plan for situations like this. Our for situations like this. Our contact for situations like this. Our contact tracers for situations like this. Our contact tracers are for situations like this. Our contact tracers are currently contact tracers are currently working contact tracers are currently working at contact tracers are currently working at pace contact tracers are currently working at pace and contact tracers are currently working at pace and have contact tracers are currently working at pace and have been contact tracers are currently working at pace and have been since working at pace and have been since we working at pace and have been since we were working at pace and have been since we were first working at pace and have been since we were first notified working at pace and have been since we were first notified of working at pace and have been since we were first notified of this working at pace and have been since we were first notified of this case we were first notified of this case last we were first notified of this case last night. we were first notified of this case last night. The we were first notified of this case last night. The positive we were first notified of this case last night. The positive case, we were first notified of this case last night. The positive case, who last night. The positive case, who is last night. The positive case, who is back last night. The positive case, who is back in last night. The positive case, who is back in Sydney, last night. The positive case, who is back in Sydney, was last night. The positive case, who is back in Sydney, was being last night. The positive case, who is back in Sydney, was being spoken is back in Sydney, was being spoken to is back in Sydney, was being spoken to until is back in Sydney, was being spoken to until well is back in Sydney, was being spoken to until well after is back in Sydney, was being spoken to until well after most is back in Sydney, was being spoken to until well after most people is back in Sydney, was being spoken to until well after most people here to until well after most people here in to until well after most people here in New to until well after most people here in New Zealand to until well after most people here in New Zealand had to until well after most people here in New Zealand had already to until well after most people here in New Zealand had already gone to until well after most people here in New Zealand had already gone to in New Zealand had already gone to bed in New Zealand had already gone to bed and in New Zealand had already gone to bed and again in New Zealand had already gone to bed and again early in New Zealand had already gone to bed and again early this in New Zealand had already gone to bed and again early this morning. bed and again early this morning. The bed and again early this morning. The person's bed and again early this morning. The person's four bed and again early this morning. The person's four close bed and again early this morning. The person's four close contact bed and again early this morning. The person's four close contact in The person's four close contact in New The person's four close contact in New Zealand The person's four close contact in New Zealand were The person's four close contact in New Zealand were notified The person's four close contact in New Zealand were notified last New Zealand were notified last night. New Zealand were notified last night. They New Zealand were notified last night. They were New Zealand were notified last night. They were put New Zealand were notified last night. They were put into night. They were put into self-isolation night. They were put into self-isolation and night. They were put into self-isolation and they night. They were put into self-isolation and they were night. They were put into self-isolation and they were tested self-isolation and they were tested first self-isolation and they were tested first thing self-isolation and they were tested first thing this self-isolation and they were tested first thing this morning. self-isolation and they were tested first thing this morning. Two self-isolation and they were tested first thing this morning. Two of first thing this morning. Two of those first thing this morning. Two of those test first thing this morning. Two of those test results first thing this morning. Two of those test results have first thing this morning. Two of those test results have come first thing this morning. Two of those test results have come back. those test results have come back. They those test results have come back. They were those test results have come back. They were negative. those test results have come back. They were negative. I those test results have come back. They were negative. I was those test results have come back. They were negative. I was advised those test results have come back. They were negative. I was advised on They were negative. I was advised on the They were negative. I was advised on the way They were negative. I was advised on the way to They were negative. I was advised on the way to the They were negative. I was advised on the way to the house They were negative. I was advised on the way to the house that They were negative. I was advised on the way to the house that the the way to the house that the remaining the way to the house that the remaining two the way to the house that the remaining two have the way to the house that the remaining two have also the way to the house that the remaining two have also come the way to the house that the remaining two have also come back remaining two have also come back and remaining two have also come back and they've remaining two have also come back and they've also remaining two have also come back and they've also been remaining two have also come back and they've also been negative. and they've also been negative. Locations and they've also been negative. Locations of and they've also been negative. Locations of interest and they've also been negative. Locations of interest from and they've also been negative. Locations of interest from were Locations of interest from were identified, Locations of interest from were identified, published Locations of interest from were identified, published and Locations of interest from were identified, published and updated Locations of interest from were identified, published and updated as identified, published and updated as more identified, published and updated as more information identified, published and updated as more information has identified, published and updated as more information has come identified, published and updated as more information has come to identified, published and updated as more information has come to light more information has come to light throughout more information has come to light throughout the more information has come to light throughout the day. more information has come to light throughout the day. We more information has come to light throughout the day. We continue more information has come to light throughout the day. We continue to throughout the day. We continue to work throughout the day. We continue to work closely throughout the day. We continue to work closely with throughout the day. We continue to work closely with the throughout the day. We continue to work closely with the case throughout the day. We continue to work closely with the case and throughout the day. We continue to work closely with the case and the work closely with the case and the close work closely with the case and the close contact work closely with the case and the close contact to work closely with the case and the close contact to ensure work closely with the case and the close contact to ensure that work closely with the case and the close contact to ensure that we've close contact to ensure that we've got close contact to ensure that we've got all close contact to ensure that we've got all of close contact to ensure that we've got all of the close contact to ensure that we've got all of the information close contact to ensure that we've got all of the information we close contact to ensure that we've got all of the information we need got all of the information we need for got all of the information we need for a got all of the information we need for a swift got all of the information we need for a swift response. got all of the information we need for a swift response. The got all of the information we need for a swift response. The decision for a swift response. The decision follows for a swift response. The decision follows the for a swift response. The decision follows the pause for a swift response. The decision follows the pause in for a swift response. The decision follows the pause in quarantine-free follows the pause in quarantine-free travel follows the pause in quarantine-free travel with follows the pause in quarantine-free travel with New follows the pause in quarantine-free travel with New South follows the pause in quarantine-free travel with New South Wales. follows the pause in quarantine-free travel with New South Wales. The travel with New South Wales. The decision travel with New South Wales. The decision to travel with New South Wales. The decision to do travel with New South Wales. The decision to do that travel with New South Wales. The decision to do that was travel with New South Wales. The decision to do that was made travel with New South Wales. The decision to do that was made around decision to do that was made around 5:00 decision to do that was made around 5:00 last decision to do that was made around 5:00 last night. decision to do that was made around 5:00 last night. The decision to do that was made around 5:00 last night. The decision decision to do that was made around 5:00 last night. The decision was 5:00 last night. The decision was taken 5:00 last night. The decision was taken before 5:00 last night. The decision was taken before we 5:00 last night. The decision was taken before we were 5:00 last night. The decision was taken before we were notified 5:00 last night. The decision was taken before we were notified of 5:00 last night. The decision was taken before we were notified of the taken before we were notified of the current taken before we were notified of the current positive taken before we were notified of the current positive case taken before we were notified of the current positive case from taken before we were notified of the current positive case from the current positive case from the person current positive case from the person who current positive case from the person who had current positive case from the person who had been current positive case from the person who had been in current positive case from the person who had been in Wellington. person who had been in Wellington. We've person who had been in Wellington. We've taken person who had been in Wellington. We've taken a person who had been in Wellington. We've taken a deliberately person who had been in Wellington. We've taken a deliberately cautious We've taken a deliberately cautious approach We've taken a deliberately cautious approach to We've taken a deliberately cautious approach to pausing We've taken a deliberately cautious approach to pausing travel We've taken a deliberately cautious approach to pausing travel when approach to pausing travel when there's approach to pausing travel when there's community approach to pausing travel when there's community transmission approach to pausing travel when there's community transmission in there's community transmission in Australia there's community transmission in Australia and there's community transmission in Australia and that there's community transmission in Australia and that continues there's community transmission in Australia and that continues where Australia and that continues where cases Australia and that continues where cases cannot Australia and that continues where cases cannot be Australia and that continues where cases cannot be linked Australia and that continues where cases cannot be linked to Australia and that continues where cases cannot be linked to the Australia and that continues where cases cannot be linked to the border cases cannot be linked to the border or cases cannot be linked to the border or there cases cannot be linked to the border or there are cases cannot be linked to the border or there are unanswered cases cannot be linked to the border or there are unanswered questions cases cannot be linked to the border or there are unanswered questions as or there are unanswered questions as to or there are unanswered questions as to their or there are unanswered questions as to their origin. or there are unanswered questions as to their origin. We or there are unanswered questions as to their origin. We will or there are unanswered questions as to their origin. We will consider or there are unanswered questions as to their origin. We will consider a to their origin. We will consider a pause to their origin. We will consider a pause and to their origin. We will consider a pause and that's to their origin. We will consider a pause and that's what to their origin. We will consider a pause and that's what we've to their origin. We will consider a pause and that's what we've done pause and that's what we've done again pause and that's what we've done again in pause and that's what we've done again in this pause and that's what we've done again in this case. again in this case. A again in this case. A reminder again in this case. A reminder about again in this case. A reminder about what again in this case. A reminder about what Alert again in this case. A reminder about what Alert Level again in this case. A reminder about what Alert Level 2 A reminder about what Alert Level 2 means A reminder about what Alert Level 2 means for A reminder about what Alert Level 2 means for Wellington. means for Wellington. It means for Wellington. It means means for Wellington. It means gatherings means for Wellington. It means gatherings of means for Wellington. It means gatherings of more means for Wellington. It means gatherings of more than means for Wellington. It means gatherings of more than 100 It means gatherings of more than 100 people It means gatherings of more than 100 people should It means gatherings of more than 100 people should not It means gatherings of more than 100 people should not take It means gatherings of more than 100 people should not take place. people should not take place. We people should not take place. We know people should not take place. We know gatherings people should not take place. We know gatherings should people should not take place. We know gatherings should not people should not take place. We know gatherings should not take We know gatherings should not take place, We know gatherings should not take place, including We know gatherings should not take place, including funerals, We know gatherings should not take place, including funerals, weddings, place, including funerals, weddings, and place, including funerals, weddings, and other place, including funerals, weddings, and other services. place, including funerals, weddings, and other services. Two place, including funerals, weddings, and other services. Two metres place, including funerals, weddings, and other services. Two metres of and other services. Two metres of distance and other services. Two metres of distance should and other services. Two metres of distance should be and other services. Two metres of distance should be observed and other services. Two metres of distance should be observed in distance should be observed in supermarkets distance should be observed in supermarkets and distance should be observed in supermarkets and closed distance should be observed in supermarkets and closed shops distance should be observed in supermarkets and closed shops and distance should be observed in supermarkets and closed shops and at supermarkets and closed shops and at least supermarkets and closed shops and at least one supermarkets and closed shops and at least one metre supermarkets and closed shops and at least one metre in supermarkets and closed shops and at least one metre in other supermarkets and closed shops and at least one metre in other places supermarkets and closed shops and at least one metre in other places such least one metre in other places such as least one metre in other places such as workplaces, least one metre in other places such as workplaces, cafes, least one metre in other places such as workplaces, cafes, restaurants as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and gyms. as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and gyms. The as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and gyms. The wearing as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and gyms. The wearing of as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and gyms. The wearing of face as workplaces, cafes, restaurants and gyms. The wearing of face masks and gyms. The wearing of face masks remains and gyms. The wearing of face masks remains compulsory and gyms. The wearing of face masks remains compulsory on and gyms. The wearing of face masks remains compulsory on all and gyms. The wearing of face masks remains compulsory on all public remains compulsory on all public transport remains compulsory on all public transport and remains compulsory on all public transport and I remains compulsory on all public transport and I also remains compulsory on all public transport and I also encourage transport and I also encourage people transport and I also encourage people to transport and I also encourage people to wear transport and I also encourage people to wear them transport and I also encourage people to wear them when transport and I also encourage people to wear them when they're people to wear them when they're waiting people to wear them when they're waiting for people to wear them when they're waiting for public people to wear them when they're waiting for public transport, people to wear them when they're waiting for public transport, are people to wear them when they're waiting for public transport, are in waiting for public transport, are in taxis waiting for public transport, are in taxis and waiting for public transport, are in taxis and ride-share waiting for public transport, are in taxis and ride-share services. taxis and ride-share services. I'd taxis and ride-share services. I'd encourage taxis and ride-share services. I'd encourage people taxis and ride-share services. I'd encourage people to taxis and ride-share services. I'd encourage people to wear taxis and ride-share services. I'd encourage people to wear a taxis and ride-share services. I'd encourage people to wear a face I'd encourage people to wear a face covering I'd encourage people to wear a face covering in I'd encourage people to wear a face covering in any I'd encourage people to wear a face covering in any situation I'd encourage people to wear a face covering in any situation where covering in any situation where physical covering in any situation where physical distancing covering in any situation where physical distancing is covering in any situation where physical distancing is not covering in any situation where physical distancing is not possible. physical distancing is not possible. Businesses physical distancing is not possible. Businesses can physical distancing is not possible. Businesses can open physical distancing is not possible. Businesses can open but physical distancing is not possible. Businesses can open but they physical distancing is not possible. Businesses can open but they need physical distancing is not possible. Businesses can open but they need to Businesses can open but they need to follow Businesses can open but they need to follow public Businesses can open but they need to follow public health Businesses can open but they need to follow public health rules, follow public health rules, including follow public health rules, including ensuring follow public health rules, including ensuring physical including ensuring physical distancing, including ensuring physical distancing, record including ensuring physical distancing, record keeping including ensuring physical distancing, record keeping and including ensuring physical distancing, record keeping and the distancing, record keeping and the cap distancing, record keeping and the cap of distancing, record keeping and the cap of 100 distancing, record keeping and the cap of 100 people. distancing, record keeping and the cap of 100 people. Schools distancing, record keeping and the cap of 100 people. Schools and distancing, record keeping and the cap of 100 people. Schools and early cap of 100 people. Schools and early childhood cap of 100 people. Schools and early childhood services cap of 100 people. Schools and early childhood services also cap of 100 people. Schools and early childhood services also stay cap of 100 people. Schools and early childhood services also stay open cap of 100 people. Schools and early childhood services also stay open at childhood services also stay open at Alert childhood services also stay open at Alert Level childhood services also stay open at Alert Level 2. childhood services also stay open at Alert Level 2. Hospitality childhood services also stay open at Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must apply Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must apply the Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must apply the three Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must apply the three Ss Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must apply the three Ss - Alert Level 2. Hospitality venues must apply the three Ss - seating, must apply the three Ss - seating, separated, must apply the three Ss - seating, separated, single must apply the three Ss - seating, separated, single server. must apply the three Ss - seating, separated, single server. If must apply the three Ss - seating, separated, single server. If you're separated, single server. If you're sick, separated, single server. If you're sick, please stay separated, single server. If you're sick, please stay home, separated, single server. If you're sick, please stay home, don't separated, single server. If you're sick, please stay home, don't go separated, single server. If you're sick, please stay home, don't go to sick, please stay home, don't go to work sick, please stay home, don't go to work or sick, please stay home, don't go to work or school, sick, please stay home, don't go to work or school, don't sick, please stay home, don't go to work or school, don't socialise. sick, please stay home, don't go to work or school, don't socialise. If work or school, don't socialise. If you've work or school, don't socialise. If you've got work or school, don't socialise. If you've got symptoms work or school, don't socialise. If you've got symptoms of work or school, don't socialise. If you've got symptoms of a work or school, don't socialise. If you've got symptoms of a cold work or school, don't socialise. If you've got symptoms of a cold or you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, or you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, or aches you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, or aches and you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, or aches and pains, you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, or aches and pains, call you've got symptoms of a cold or flu, or aches and pains, call your flu, or aches and pains, call your doctor flu, or aches and pains, call your doctor or flu, or aches and pains, call your doctor or Healthline flu, or aches and pains, call your doctor or Healthline and flu, or aches and pains, call your doctor or Healthline and ask flu, or aches and pains, call your doctor or Healthline and ask about doctor or Healthline and ask about being doctor or Healthline and ask about being tested. doctor or Healthline and ask about being tested. Please doctor or Healthline and ask about being tested. Please keep doctor or Healthline and ask about being tested. Please keep track doctor or Healthline and ask about being tested. Please keep track of being tested. Please keep track of where being tested. Please keep track of where you being tested. Please keep track of where you have being tested. Please keep track of where you have been being tested. Please keep track of where you have been at being tested. Please keep track of where you have been at all being tested. Please keep track of where you have been at all times. where you have been at all times. This where you have been at all times. This is where you have been at all times. This is the where you have been at all times. This is the reminder where you have been at all times. This is the reminder of where you have been at all times. This is the reminder of the This is the reminder of the importance This is the reminder of the importance of This is the reminder of the importance of the This is the reminder of the importance of the COVID This is the reminder of the importance of the COVID Tracer This is the reminder of the importance of the COVID Tracer app importance of the COVID Tracer app and importance of the COVID Tracer app and maintaining importance of the COVID Tracer app and maintaining accurate importance of the COVID Tracer app and maintaining accurate records importance of the COVID Tracer app and maintaining accurate records of and maintaining accurate records of one's and maintaining accurate records of one's movement. and maintaining accurate records of one's movement. Travel and maintaining accurate records of one's movement. Travel is and maintaining accurate records of one's movement. Travel is not one's movement. Travel is not restricted one's movement. Travel is not restricted under one's movement. Travel is not restricted under Alert one's movement. Travel is not restricted under Alert Level one's movement. Travel is not restricted under Alert Level 2 one's movement. Travel is not restricted under Alert Level 2 but restricted under Alert Level 2 but people restricted under Alert Level 2 but people should, restricted under Alert Level 2 but people should, and restricted under Alert Level 2 but people should, and are, restricted under Alert Level 2 but people should, and are, encouraged people should, and are, encouraged to people should, and are, encouraged to take people should, and are, encouraged to take their people should, and are, encouraged to take their behaviours people should, and are, encouraged to take their behaviours and people should, and are, encouraged to take their behaviours and their to take their behaviours and their alert to take their behaviours and their alert level to take their behaviours and their alert level with to take their behaviours and their alert level with them to take their behaviours and their alert level with them when to take their behaviours and their alert level with them when they're alert level with them when they're outside alert level with them when they're outside of alert level with them when they're outside of the alert level with them when they're outside of the Wellington alert level with them when they're outside of the Wellington region. alert level with them when they're outside of the Wellington region. So outside of the Wellington region. So for outside of the Wellington region. So for example, outside of the Wellington region. So for example, if outside of the Wellington region. So for example, if someone outside of the Wellington region. So for example, if someone was outside of the Wellington region. 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Today's announcement will be sad yelping for many people in be sad yelping for many people in the be sad yelping for many people in the Wellington be sad yelping for many people in the Wellington region, be sad yelping for many people in the Wellington region, particularly the Wellington region, particularly those the Wellington region, particularly those in the Wellington region, particularly those in hospitality, the Wellington region, particularly those in hospitality, who the Wellington region, particularly those in hospitality, who are the Wellington region, particularly those in hospitality, who are able those in hospitality, who are able to those in hospitality, who are able to open those in hospitality, who are able to open at those in hospitality, who are able to open at Alert those in hospitality, who are able to open at Alert Level those in hospitality, who are able to open at Alert Level 2 those in hospitality, who are able to open at Alert Level 2 but those in hospitality, who are able to open at Alert Level 2 but find those in hospitality, who are able to open at Alert Level 2 but find it to open at Alert Level 2 but find it difficult to open at Alert Level 2 but find it difficult to to open at Alert Level 2 but find it difficult to make to open at Alert Level 2 but find it difficult to make money to open at Alert Level 2 but find it difficult to make money and to open at Alert Level 2 but find it difficult to make money and actually difficult to make money and actually be difficult to make money and actually be viable, difficult to make money and actually be viable, given difficult to make money and actually be viable, given the difficult to make money and actually be viable, given the restrictions. be viable, given the restrictions. 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And I have a series of February. And I have a series of questions And I have a series of questions that And I have a series of questions that I And I have a series of questions that I hope And I have a series of questions that I hope the And I have a series of questions that I hope the Minister And I have a series of questions that I hope the Minister can And I have a series of questions that I hope the Minister can answer that I hope the Minister can answer so that I hope the Minister can answer so we that I hope the Minister can answer so we can that I hope the Minister can answer so we can better that I hope the Minister can answer so we can better understand that I hope the Minister can answer so we can better understand how that I hope the Minister can answer so we can better understand how that so we can better understand how that is so we can better understand how that is going. so we can better understand how that is going. This so we can better understand how that is going. 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They have talked about surge vaccination. They have talked about some surge vaccination. They have talked about some advice surge vaccination. They have talked about some advice for surge vaccination. 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Does intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it have intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it have the intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it have the ability intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it have the ability to intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it have the ability to do intensify vaccination in Wellington? Does it have the ability to do that Does it have the ability to do that to Does it have the ability to do that to the Does it have the ability to do that to the point Does it have the ability to do that to the point that Does it have the ability to do that to the point that it Does it have the ability to do that to the point that it will Does it have the ability to do that to the point that it will make Does it have the ability to do that to the point that it will make any to the point that it will make any difference? to the point that it will make any difference? 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At the moment, the risk in Wellington the moment, the risk in Wellington remains the moment, the risk in Wellington remains low, the moment, the risk in Wellington remains low, which the moment, the risk in Wellington remains low, which is the moment, the risk in Wellington remains low, which is why the moment, the risk in Wellington remains low, which is why we're remains low, which is why we're talking remains low, which is why we're talking about remains low, which is why we're talking about Alert remains low, which is why we're talking about Alert Level remains low, which is why we're talking about Alert Level 2 remains low, which is why we're talking about Alert Level 2 and remains low, which is why we're talking about Alert Level 2 and not talking about Alert Level 2 and not a talking about Alert Level 2 and not a lockdown talking about Alert Level 2 and not a lockdown or talking about Alert Level 2 and not a lockdown or Alert talking about Alert Level 2 and not a lockdown or Alert Level talking about Alert Level 2 and not a lockdown or Alert Level 3 talking about Alert Level 2 and not a lockdown or Alert Level 3 or a lockdown or Alert Level 3 or above. above. 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Yes. People are required to stay at home at level 3 a lockdown? Yes. People are required to stay at home at Alert required to stay at home at Alert Level required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. They required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. They are required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. They are not required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. They are not at required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. They are not at Alert required to stay at home at Alert Level 3. They are not at Alert Level Level 3. They are not at Alert Level 2. Level 3. They are not at Alert Level 2. The Level 3. They are not at Alert Level 2. The Government Level 3. They are not at Alert Level 2. The Government received Level 3. They are not at Alert Level 2. The Government received a Level 3. They are not at Alert Level 2. The Government received a report 2. The Government received a report last 2. The Government received a report last year, 2. 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That will very much expect them to reach it? That will very much depend expect them to reach it? That will very much depend on expect them to reach it? That will very much depend on the very much depend on the circumstances very much depend on the circumstances that very much depend on the circumstances that we very much depend on the circumstances that we find very much depend on the circumstances that we find ourselves circumstances that we find ourselves facing circumstances that we find ourselves facing over circumstances that we find ourselves facing over the circumstances that we find ourselves facing over the next circumstances that we find ourselves facing over the next 48 circumstances that we find ourselves facing over the next 48 to circumstances that we find ourselves facing over the next 48 to 72 circumstances that we find ourselves facing over the next 48 to 72 hours. facing over the next 48 to 72 hours. Hope facing over the next 48 to 72 hours. 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In cases available in Wellington over the coming days? In cases like available in Wellington over the coming days? In cases like this, coming days? In cases like this, where coming days? In cases like this, where we coming days? In cases like this, where we want coming days? In cases like this, where we want accurate coming days? In cases like this, where we want accurate results, coming days? In cases like this, where we want accurate results, we where we want accurate results, we encourage where we want accurate results, we encourage people where we want accurate results, we encourage people to where we want accurate results, we encourage people to get where we want accurate results, we encourage people to get the where we want accurate results, we encourage people to get the nasal encourage people to get the nasal pharyngeal encourage people to get the nasal pharyngeal test encourage people to get the nasal pharyngeal test because encourage people to get the nasal pharyngeal test because that encourage people to get the nasal pharyngeal test because that is encourage people to get the nasal pharyngeal test because that is the pharyngeal test because that is the gold pharyngeal test because that is the gold standard pharyngeal test because that is the gold standard for pharyngeal test because that is the gold standard for testing. gold standard for testing. Does gold standard for testing. Does the gold standard for testing. Does the Government gold standard for testing. Does the Government have gold standard for testing. Does the Government have the Does the Government have the capability Does the Government have the capability to Does the Government have the capability to roll Does the Government have the capability to roll out Does the Government have the capability to roll out saliva capability to roll out saliva testing capability to roll out saliva testing in capability to roll out saliva testing in a capability to roll out saliva testing in a scenario capability to roll out saliva testing in a scenario like capability to roll out saliva testing in a scenario like this? capability to roll out saliva testing in a scenario like this? And testing in a scenario like this? And does testing in a scenario like this? And does it testing in a scenario like this? And does it acknowledge testing in a scenario like this? And does it acknowledge that testing in a scenario like this? And does it acknowledge that if testing in a scenario like this? And does it acknowledge that if it testing in a scenario like this? And does it acknowledge that if it was does it acknowledge that if it was able does it acknowledge that if it was able to does it acknowledge that if it was able to do does it acknowledge that if it was able to do so, does it acknowledge that if it was able to do so, there does it acknowledge that if it was able to do so, there might does it acknowledge that if it was able to do so, there might be does it acknowledge that if it was able to do so, there might be less able to do so, there might be less hesitancy able to do so, there might be less hesitancy from able to do so, there might be less hesitancy from people able to do so, there might be less hesitancy from people to able to do so, there might be less hesitancy from people to get able to do so, there might be less hesitancy from people to get tested? hesitancy from people to get tested? They hesitancy from people to get tested? They could hesitancy from people to get tested? They could test hesitancy from people to get tested? 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Health Research Council of New Health Research Council of New Zealand Zealand Statement Zealand Statement of Zealand Statement of Intent Zealand Statement of Intent 2020-2024, Statement of Intent 2020-2024, Statement Statement of Intent 2020-2024, Statement of Statement of Intent 2020-2024, Statement of Performance Statement of Performance Expectations Statement of Performance Expectations 2020, Expectations 2020, Financial Expectations 2020, Financial Markets Expectations 2020, Financial Markets Authority, Financial Markets Authority, Statement Financial Markets Authority, Statement of Financial Markets Authority, Statement of Performance Statement of Performance Expectations Statement of Performance Expectations 2021/2022. Expectations 2021/2022. I Expectations 2021/2022. I present Expectations 2021/2022. I present the Expectations 2021/2022. I present the report Expectations 2021/2022. 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Those papers are published under Those papers are published under the Those papers are published under the authority Those papers are published under the authority of Those papers are published under the authority of the Those papers are published under the authority of the House. The The Clerk The Clerk has The Clerk has been The Clerk has been informed The Clerk has been informed of The Clerk has been informed of the The Clerk has been informed of the introduction The Clerk has been informed of the introduction bills The Clerk has been informed of the introduction bills . of the introduction bills . The of the introduction bills . The House of the introduction bills . The House comes of the introduction bills . The House comes to of the introduction bills . The House comes to Oral of the introduction bills . The House comes to Oral Questions. The House comes to Oral Questions. Question The House comes to Oral Questions. Question No. The House comes to Oral Questions. Question No. 1. My My questions My questions is My questions is to My questions is to the My questions is to the Minister My questions is to the Minister for My questions is to the Minister for the My questions is to the Minister for the Environment: for the Environment: Does for the Environment: Does he for the Environment: Does he have for the Environment: Does he have confidence for the Environment: Does he have confidence that for the Environment: Does he have confidence that the Does he have confidence that the Resource Does he have confidence that the Resource Management Does he have confidence that the Resource Management Act Does he have confidence that the Resource Management Act 1991 Resource Management Act 1991 functioned Resource Management Act 1991 functioned appropriately Resource Management Act 1991 functioned appropriately in Resource Management Act 1991 functioned appropriately in relation functioned appropriately in relation to functioned appropriately in relation to the functioned appropriately in relation to the consenting functioned appropriately in relation to the consenting process to the consenting process for to the consenting process for the to the consenting process for the Kennedy to the consenting process for the Kennedy Point for the Kennedy Point marina for the Kennedy Point marina at for the Kennedy Point marina at Putiki for the Kennedy Point marina at Putiki Bay; marina at Putiki Bay; if marina at Putiki Bay; if so, marina at Putiki Bay; if so, why? 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The RMA decision was made legally RMA were done so appropriately. The RMA decision was made legally by RMA were done so appropriately. The RMA decision was made legally by the RMA decision was made legally by the democratically RMA decision was made legally by the democratically elected RMA decision was made legally by the democratically elected council RMA decision was made legally by the democratically elected council via democratically elected council via their democratically elected council via their planning democratically elected council via their planning department democratically elected council via their planning department and democratically elected council via their planning department and has their planning department and has been their planning department and has been considered their planning department and has been considered in their planning department and has been considered in appeals their planning department and has been considered in appeals in their planning department and has been considered in appeals in the been considered in appeals in the Environment been considered in appeals in the Environment Court, been considered in appeals in the Environment Court, the been considered in appeals in the Environment Court, the High been considered in appeals in the Environment Court, the High Court Environment Court, the High Court and Environment Court, the High Court and the Environment Court, the High Court and the Supreme Environment Court, the High Court and the Supreme Court. Environment Court, the High Court and the Supreme Court. Will Environment Court, the High Court and the Supreme Court. Will the and the Supreme Court. Will the Government's and the Supreme Court. Will the Government's resource and the Supreme Court. Will the Government's resource management Government's resource management reform Government's resource management reform address Government's resource management reform address the Government's resource management reform address the systemic Government's resource management reform address the systemic power reform address the systemic power imbalance reform address the systemic power imbalance between reform address the systemic power imbalance between mana reform address the systemic power imbalance between mana whenua reform address the systemic power imbalance between mana whenua and imbalance between mana whenua and local imbalance between mana whenua and local communities imbalance between mana whenua and local communities on imbalance between mana whenua and local communities on one imbalance between mana whenua and local communities on one side imbalance between mana whenua and local communities on one side and local communities on one side and developers local communities on one side and developers on local communities on one side and developers on the local communities on one side and developers on the other? local communities on one side and developers on the other? To local communities on one side and developers on the other? To the developers on the other? To the extent developers on the other? To the extent that developers on the other? To the extent that that developers on the other? To the extent that that relates developers on the other? To the extent that that relates to developers on the other? To the extent that that relates to the extent that that relates to the primary extent that that relates to the primary question, extent that that relates to the primary question, I'm extent that that relates to the primary question, I'm not extent that that relates to the primary question, I'm not going extent that that relates to the primary question, I'm not going to primary question, I'm not going to engage primary question, I'm not going to engage in primary question, I'm not going to engage in that primary question, I'm not going to engage in that debate, primary question, I'm not going to engage in that debate, because primary question, I'm not going to engage in that debate, because those engage in that debate, because those issues engage in that debate, because those issues were engage in that debate, because those issues were no engage in that debate, because those issues were no doubt engage in that debate, because those issues were no doubt traversed engage in that debate, because those issues were no doubt traversed in issues were no doubt traversed in the issues were no doubt traversed in the court issues were no doubt traversed in the court decisions issues were no doubt traversed in the court decisions that issues were no doubt traversed in the court decisions that considered the court decisions that considered the the court decisions that considered the appeals the court decisions that considered the appeals and the court decisions that considered the appeals and for the court decisions that considered the appeals and for reasons the court decisions that considered the appeals and for reasons of the appeals and for reasons of committee, the appeals and for reasons of committee, I the appeals and for reasons of committee, I am the appeals and for reasons of committee, I am not the appeals and for reasons of committee, I am not going the appeals and for reasons of committee, I am not going to committee, I am not going to adjudicate committee, I am not going to adjudicate on committee, I am not going to adjudicate on what committee, I am not going to adjudicate on what they committee, I am not going to adjudicate on what they have. adjudicate on what they have. Supplementary. adjudicate on what they have. Supplementary. Does adjudicate on what they have. Supplementary. Does he adjudicate on what they have. Supplementary. Does he think adjudicate on what they have. Supplementary. Does he think it's Supplementary. Does he think it's acceptable Supplementary. Does he think it's acceptable that Supplementary. Does he think it's acceptable that a Supplementary. Does he think it's acceptable that a development Supplementary. Does he think it's acceptable that a development on acceptable that a development on Auckland's acceptable that a development on Auckland's Ho acceptable that a development on Auckland's Ho are, acceptable that a development on Auckland's Ho are, aki acceptable that a development on Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf acceptable that a development on Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that limits Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that limits use Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that limits use and Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that limits use and public Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that limits use and public access Auckland's Ho are, aki Gulf that limits use and public access is limits use and public access is allowed limits use and public access is allowed to limits use and public access is allowed to affect limits use and public access is allowed to affect the limits use and public access is allowed to affect the habitat limits use and public access is allowed to affect the habitat of allowed to affect the habitat of penguins allowed to affect the habitat of penguins that allowed to affect the habitat of penguins that are allowed to affect the habitat of penguins that are sensitive allowed to affect the habitat of penguins that are sensitive to allowed to affect the habitat of penguins that are sensitive to human penguins that are sensitive to human activity? penguins that are sensitive to human activity? If penguins that are sensitive to human activity? If so, penguins that are sensitive to human activity? If so, why? penguins that are sensitive to human activity? If so, why? I've penguins that are sensitive to human activity? If so, why? I've got penguins that are sensitive to human activity? If so, why? I've got great activity? If so, why? I've got great confidence activity? If so, why? I've got great confidence that activity? If so, why? I've got great confidence that those activity? If so, why? I've got great confidence that those very activity? If so, why? I've got great confidence that those very issues confidence that those very issues were confidence that those very issues were considered confidence that those very issues were considered by confidence that those very issues were considered by the confidence that those very issues were considered by the consent were considered by the consent authorities. were considered by the consent authorities. I were considered by the consent authorities. I would were considered by the consent authorities. I would note were considered by the consent authorities. I would note that were considered by the consent authorities. I would note that while authorities. I would note that while some authorities. I would note that while some in authorities. I would note that while some in this authorities. I would note that while some in this House authorities. I would note that while some in this House might authorities. I would note that while some in this House might desire authorities. I would note that while some in this House might desire that some in this House might desire that the some in this House might desire that the executive some in this House might desire that the executive rule some in this House might desire that the executive rule by some in this House might desire that the executive rule by fiat. some in this House might desire that the executive rule by fiat. I the executive rule by fiat. I support the executive rule by fiat. I support the the executive rule by fiat. I support the executive the executive rule by fiat. I support the executive abiding the executive rule by fiat. I support the executive abiding by the executive rule by fiat. I support the executive abiding by the support the executive abiding by the rule support the executive abiding by the rule of support the executive abiding by the rule of law. support the executive abiding by the rule of law. Does support the executive abiding by the rule of law. Does he support the executive abiding by the rule of law. Does he have support the executive abiding by the rule of law. Does he have confidence rule of law. Does he have confidence that rule of law. Does he have confidence that allowing rule of law. Does he have confidence that allowing the rule of law. Does he have confidence that allowing the development rule of law. Does he have confidence that allowing the development at that allowing the development at Putiki that allowing the development at Putiki upholds that allowing the development at Putiki upholds the that allowing the development at Putiki upholds the Crown's Putiki upholds the Crown's obligations Putiki upholds the Crown's obligations under Putiki upholds the Crown's obligations under the Putiki upholds the Crown's obligations under the Treaty Putiki upholds the Crown's obligations under the Treaty of obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and if obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and if so, obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and if so, why? obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and if so, why? Again, obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my opinion Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my opinion as Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my opinion as Minister Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my opinion as Minister is Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my opinion as Minister is relevant. Waitangi and if so, why? Again, my opinion as Minister is relevant. I opinion as Minister is relevant. I am opinion as Minister is relevant. I am bound opinion as Minister is relevant. I am bound by opinion as Minister is relevant. I am bound by the opinion as Minister is relevant. I am bound by the rule opinion as Minister is relevant. I am bound by the rule of opinion as Minister is relevant. I am bound by the rule of law. am bound by the rule of law. Supplementary. am bound by the rule of law. Supplementary. Is am bound by the rule of law. Supplementary. Is he am bound by the rule of law. Supplementary. Is he committed am bound by the rule of law. Supplementary. Is he committed to Supplementary. Is he committed to ensuring Supplementary. Is he committed to ensuring that Supplementary. Is he committed to ensuring that the Supplementary. Is he committed to ensuring that the framework Supplementary. Is he committed to ensuring that the framework for ensuring that the framework for morna ensuring that the framework for morna areas ensuring that the framework for morna areas announced ensuring that the framework for morna areas announced yesterday ensuring that the framework for morna areas announced yesterday in morna areas announced yesterday in the morna areas announced yesterday in the revitalising morna areas announced yesterday in the revitalising the morna areas announced yesterday in the revitalising the Gulf morna areas announced yesterday in the revitalising the Gulf strategy the revitalising the Gulf strategy enables the revitalising the Gulf strategy enables true the revitalising the Gulf strategy enables true partnership the revitalising the Gulf strategy enables true partnership with the revitalising the Gulf strategy enables true partnership with mana enables true partnership with mana whenua enables true partnership with mana whenua to enables true partnership with mana whenua to accord enables true partnership with mana whenua to accord with enables true partnership with mana whenua to accord with community enables true partnership with mana whenua to accord with community and whenua to accord with community and mana whenua to accord with community and mana whenua whenua to accord with community and mana whenua needs. whenua to accord with community and mana whenua needs. If whenua to accord with community and mana whenua needs. If so, whenua to accord with community and mana whenua needs. If so, how? mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before I mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before I call mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before I call the mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before I call the Minister mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before I call the Minister to mana whenua needs. If so, how? Before I call the Minister to answer Before I call the Minister to answer the Before I call the Minister to answer the question Before I call the Minister to answer the question - Before I call the Minister to answer the question - because Before I call the Minister to answer the question - because I'm Before I call the Minister to answer the question - because I'm not Before I call the Minister to answer the question - because I'm not right the question - because I'm not right across the question - because I'm not right across the the question - because I'm not right across the documentation the question - because I'm not right across the documentation that the question - because I'm not right across the documentation that was across the documentation that was issued across the documentation that was issued yesterday, across the documentation that was issued yesterday, I across the documentation that was issued yesterday, I would across the documentation that was issued yesterday, I would like across the documentation that was issued yesterday, I would like an issued yesterday, I would like an assurance issued yesterday, I would like an assurance that issued yesterday, I would like an assurance that there issued yesterday, I would like an assurance that there is issued yesterday, I would like an assurance that there is a issued yesterday, I would like an assurance that there is a direct assurance that there is a direct relationship assurance that there is a direct relationship between assurance that there is a direct relationship between the assurance that there is a direct relationship between the question relationship between the question and relationship between the question and the relationship between the question and the supplementary. relationship between the question and the supplementary. 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And the primary question to that effect under the question to that effect under the Resource question to that effect under the Resource Management question to that effect under the Resource Management Act, question to that effect under the Resource Management Act, my Resource Management Act, my understanding, Resource Management Act, my understanding, and Resource Management Act, my understanding, and our understanding, and our understanding, understanding, and our understanding, is understanding, and our understanding, is that understanding, and our understanding, is that consideration understanding, is that consideration has understanding, is that consideration has to understanding, is that consideration has to be understanding, is that consideration has to be given understanding, is that consideration has to be given to understanding, is that consideration has to be given to mana understanding, is that consideration has to be given to mana whenua understanding, is that consideration has to be given to mana whenua in has to be given to mana whenua in particular. has to be given to mana whenua in particular. 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You may, or may not, be aware that there is currently - and aware that there is currently - and the aware that there is currently - and the courts aware that there is currently - and the courts themselves aware that there is currently - and the courts themselves have aware that there is currently - and the courts themselves have notified the courts themselves have notified that the courts themselves have notified that there the courts themselves have notified that there actually the courts themselves have notified that there actually wasn't the courts themselves have notified that there actually wasn't a that there actually wasn't a thorough that there actually wasn't a thorough consideration that there actually wasn't a thorough consideration or thorough consideration or consultation thorough consideration or consultation with thorough consideration or consultation with both thorough consideration or consultation with both of thorough consideration or consultation with both of the trust consultation with both of the trust boards. consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm going consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm going to consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm going to ask consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm going to ask you consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm going to ask you to consultation with both of the trust boards. I'm going to ask you to ask boards. I'm going to ask you to ask the boards. I'm going to ask you to ask the supplementary boards. I'm going to ask you to ask the supplementary again boards. I'm going to ask you to ask the supplementary again and boards. I'm going to ask you to ask the supplementary again and I boards. I'm going to ask you to ask the supplementary again and I will the supplementary again and I will make the supplementary again and I will make a the supplementary again and I will make a decision. the supplementary again and I will make a decision. Is the supplementary again and I will make a decision. Is he the supplementary again and I will make a decision. Is he committed the supplementary again and I will make a decision. Is he committed to make a decision. Is he committed to ensuring make a decision. Is he committed to ensuring that make a decision. Is he committed to ensuring that the make a decision. Is he committed to ensuring that the framework make a decision. Is he committed to ensuring that the framework for make a decision. Is he committed to ensuring that the framework for ahu ensuring that the framework for ahu morna ensuring that the framework for ahu morna areas ensuring that the framework for ahu morna areas announced ensuring that the framework for ahu morna areas announced yesterday ensuring that the framework for ahu morna areas announced yesterday in morna areas announced yesterday in the morna areas announced yesterday in the Government's morna areas announced yesterday in the Government's revitalising morna areas announced yesterday in the Government's revitalising the the Government's revitalising the Gulf the Government's revitalising the Gulf strategy the Government's revitalising the Gulf strategy enables the Government's revitalising the Gulf strategy enables true Gulf strategy enables true partnership Gulf strategy enables true partnership with Gulf strategy enables true partnership with mana Gulf strategy enables true partnership with mana whenua Gulf strategy enables true partnership with mana whenua to partnership with mana whenua to ensure partnership with mana whenua to ensure coastal partnership with mana whenua to ensure coastal development partnership with mana whenua to ensure coastal development accords ensure coastal development accords with ensure coastal development accords with community ensure coastal development accords with community and ensure coastal development accords with community and mana ensure coastal development accords with community and mana whenua with community and mana whenua needs? with community and mana whenua needs? 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I refer the member to my earlier answers and I don't think the answers and I don't think the supplementary answers and I don't think the supplementary really answers and I don't think the supplementary really relates answers and I don't think the supplementary really relates to answers and I don't think the supplementary really relates to them supplementary really relates to them but supplementary really relates to them but given supplementary really relates to them but given that supplementary really relates to them but given that the supplementary really relates to them but given that the question supplementary really relates to them but given that the question has supplementary really relates to them but given that the question has been but given that the question has been asked but given that the question has been asked about but given that the question has been asked about practices, but given that the question has been asked about practices, they but given that the question has been asked about practices, they are asked about practices, they are envisaged asked about practices, they are envisaged as asked about practices, they are envisaged as part asked about practices, they are envisaged as part of asked about practices, they are envisaged as part of the asked about practices, they are envisaged as part of the response asked about practices, they are envisaged as part of the response on envisaged as part of the response on the envisaged as part of the response on the Horaki envisaged as part of the response on the Horaki Gulf. envisaged as part of the response on the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged as part of the response on the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged there the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged there is the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged there is that the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged there is that local the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged there is that local communities the Horaki Gulf. What's envisaged there is that local communities who there is that local communities who are there is that local communities who are facing there is that local communities who are facing pressures there is that local communities who are facing pressures in there is that local communities who are facing pressures in respect there is that local communities who are facing pressures in respect of are facing pressures in respect of local are facing pressures in respect of local fisheries are facing pressures in respect of local fisheries depletion are facing pressures in respect of local fisheries depletion can are facing pressures in respect of local fisheries depletion can work local fisheries depletion can work together local fisheries depletion can work together to local fisheries depletion can work together to try local fisheries depletion can work together to try and local fisheries depletion can work together to try and address local fisheries depletion can work together to try and address those together to try and address those local together to try and address those local fisheries together to try and address those local fisheries depletions together to try and address those local fisheries depletions in together to try and address those local fisheries depletions in a together to try and address those local fisheries depletions in a way local fisheries depletions in a way that local fisheries depletions in a way that is local fisheries depletions in a way that is difficult local fisheries depletions in a way that is difficult under local fisheries depletions in a way that is difficult under the local fisheries depletions in a way that is difficult under the broader that is difficult under the broader QMS that is difficult under the broader QMS provisions. that is difficult under the broader QMS provisions. 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Will he, or anybody else from the Will he, or anybody else from the Government, Will he, or anybody else from the Government, commit Will he, or anybody else from the Government, commit to Will he, or anybody else from the Government, commit to visiting Government, commit to visiting Putiki Government, commit to visiting Putiki Bay Government, commit to visiting Putiki Bay to Government, commit to visiting Putiki Bay to hear Government, commit to visiting Putiki Bay to hear from Government, commit to visiting Putiki Bay to hear from locals Government, commit to visiting Putiki Bay to hear from locals about Putiki Bay to hear from locals about long-held Putiki Bay to hear from locals about long-held concerns Putiki Bay to hear from locals about long-held concerns with Putiki Bay to hear from locals about long-held concerns with the Putiki Bay to hear from locals about long-held concerns with the proposed long-held concerns with the proposed marine long-held concerns with the proposed marine development? long-held concerns with the proposed marine development? 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Any further supplementaries on Well, I'm surprised. Any further supplementaries on that? Any further supplementaries on that? Question Any further supplementaries on that? Question No. Any further supplementaries on that? Question No. 5. My My question My question is My question is to My question is to the My question is to the Minister My question is to the Minister of My question is to the Minister of Housing: to the Minister of Housing: What to the Minister of Housing: What recent to the Minister of Housing: What recent announcements What recent announcements has What recent announcements has she What recent announcements has she made has she made about has she made about the has she made about the Housing has she made about the Housing Acceleration has she made about the Housing Acceleration Fund? 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For of the $3.8 billion Housing Acceleration Fund. For decades, of the $3.8 billion Housing Acceleration Fund. For decades, we Acceleration Fund. For decades, we have Acceleration Fund. For decades, we have dealt Acceleration Fund. For decades, we have dealt with Acceleration Fund. For decades, we have dealt with a Acceleration Fund. For decades, we have dealt with a patchwork Acceleration Fund. 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This is a government focused on the future and government focused on the future and we government focused on the future and we are government focused on the future and we are investing government focused on the future and we are investing in government focused on the future and we are investing in the government focused on the future and we are investing in the critical we are investing in the critical infrastructure we are investing in the critical infrastructure needed we are investing in the critical infrastructure needed to we are investing in the critical infrastructure needed to accelerate infrastructure needed to accelerate the infrastructure needed to accelerate the delivery infrastructure needed to accelerate the delivery of infrastructure needed to accelerate the delivery of new infrastructure needed to accelerate the delivery of new housing. the delivery of new housing. Where the delivery of new housing. Where is the delivery of new housing. Where is it the delivery of new housing. Where is it intended the delivery of new housing. Where is it intended that the delivery of new housing. Where is it intended that the Where is it intended that the infrastructure Where is it intended that the infrastructure be Where is it intended that the infrastructure be delivered? Where is it intended that the infrastructure be delivered? And infrastructure be delivered? And what infrastructure be delivered? And what kind infrastructure be delivered? And what kind of infrastructure be delivered? And what kind of increase infrastructure be delivered? And what kind of increase in infrastructure be delivered? And what kind of increase in new infrastructure be delivered? And what kind of increase in new housing what kind of increase in new housing should what kind of increase in new housing should it what kind of increase in new housing should it support? what kind of increase in new housing should it support? 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That is from urban centres to country according to housing need. That is from urban centres to the That is from urban centres to the regions That is from urban centres to the regions as That is from urban centres to the regions as well. That is from urban centres to the regions as well. In That is from urban centres to the regions as well. In major That is from urban centres to the regions as well. In major urban regions as well. In major urban environments regions as well. In major urban environments such regions as well. In major urban environments such as regions as well. In major urban environments such as Auckland, environments such as Auckland, Tauranga, environments such as Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington environments such as Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch, projects Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch, projects will Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch, projects will be Christchurch, projects will be expected Christchurch, projects will be expected to Christchurch, projects will be expected to deliver Christchurch, projects will be expected to deliver at Christchurch, projects will be expected to deliver at at Christchurch, projects will be expected to deliver at at least Christchurch, projects will be expected to deliver at at least 200 expected to deliver at at least 200 additional expected to deliver at at least 200 additional homes expected to deliver at at least 200 additional homes while expected to deliver at at least 200 additional homes while in expected to deliver at at least 200 additional homes while in urban additional homes while in urban centres additional homes while in urban centres such additional homes while in urban centres such as additional homes while in urban centres such as Rotorua, additional homes while in urban centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston North centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston North and centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston North and Nelson, centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston North and Nelson, projects centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston North and Nelson, projects will centres such as Rotorua, Palmerston North and Nelson, projects will be North and Nelson, projects will be expected North and Nelson, projects will be expected to North and Nelson, projects will be expected to deliver North and Nelson, projects will be expected to deliver at North and Nelson, projects will be expected to deliver at least North and Nelson, projects will be expected to deliver at least 1 North and Nelson, projects will be expected to deliver at least 1 00 expected to deliver at least 1 00 homes expected to deliver at least 1 00 homes in expected to deliver at least 1 00 homes in smaller expected to deliver at least 1 00 homes in smaller sisters expected to deliver at least 1 00 homes in smaller sisters the homes in smaller sisters the requirement homes in smaller sisters the requirement will homes in smaller sisters the requirement will be homes in smaller sisters the requirement will be set homes in smaller sisters the requirement will be set at homes in smaller sisters the requirement will be set at 30 homes in smaller sisters the requirement will be set at 30 homes. requirement will be set at 30 homes. The requirement will be set at 30 homes. The fund requirement will be set at 30 homes. The fund could requirement will be set at 30 homes. The fund could deliver requirement will be set at 30 homes. The fund could deliver housing requirement will be set at 30 homes. The fund could deliver housing right The fund could deliver housing right across The fund could deliver housing right across the The fund could deliver housing right across the housing The fund could deliver housing right across the housing continuum The fund could deliver housing right across the housing continuum from across the housing continuum from public across the housing continuum from public housing across the housing continuum from public housing to across the housing continuum from public housing to affordable across the housing continuum from public housing to affordable rental public housing to affordable rental homes public housing to affordable rental homes to public housing to affordable rental homes to market public housing to affordable rental homes to market homes public housing to affordable rental homes to market homes for public housing to affordable rental homes to market homes for home homes to market homes for home ownership. homes to market homes for home ownership. 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How would the Government ensure a good the Government ensure a good regional the Government ensure a good regional spread the Government ensure a good regional spread and the Government ensure a good regional spread and funding the Government ensure a good regional spread and funding not regional spread and funding not going regional spread and funding not going exclusively regional spread and funding not going exclusively to regional spread and funding not going exclusively to urban regional spread and funding not going exclusively to urban centres? going exclusively to urban centres? The going exclusively to urban centres? The fund going exclusively to urban centres? The fund is going exclusively to urban centres? The fund is resigned going exclusively to urban centres? The fund is resigned with going exclusively to urban centres? 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We've been working closely with local been working closely with local Government been working closely with local Government New been working closely with local Government New Zealand been working closely with local Government New Zealand since been working closely with local Government New Zealand since we Government New Zealand since we announced Government New Zealand since we announced our Government New Zealand since we announced our funding Government New Zealand since we announced our funding in Government New Zealand since we announced our funding in March Government New Zealand since we announced our funding in March of announced our funding in March of this announced our funding in March of this year announced our funding in March of this year to announced our funding in March of this year to identify announced our funding in March of this year to identify projects announced our funding in March of this year to identify projects in this year to identify projects in towns, this year to identify projects in towns, smaller this year to identify projects in towns, smaller cities this year to identify projects in towns, smaller cities and this year to identify projects in towns, smaller cities and regions towns, smaller cities and regions that towns, smaller cities and regions that require towns, smaller cities and regions that require infrastructure towns, smaller cities and regions that require infrastructure funding that require infrastructure funding to that require infrastructure funding to accelerating that require infrastructure funding to accelerating the that require infrastructure funding to accelerating the building that require infrastructure funding to accelerating the building of that require infrastructure funding to accelerating the building of new to accelerating the building of new supply to accelerating the building of new supply in to accelerating the building of new supply in areas to accelerating the building of new supply in areas that to accelerating the building of new supply in areas that are to accelerating the building of new supply in areas that are also supply in areas that are also experiencing supply in areas that are also experiencing a supply in areas that are also experiencing a housing supply in areas that are also experiencing a housing shortage. experiencing a housing shortage. Question experiencing a housing shortage. Question No. experiencing a housing shortage. Question No. 6, experiencing a housing shortage. Question No. 6, Debbie Question No. 6, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. My My question My question is My question is to My question is to the My question is to the Associate My question is to the Associate Minister My question is to the Associate Minister for My question is to the Associate Minister for the to the Associate Minister for the Environment to the Associate Minister for the Environment (Biodiversity): Environment (Biodiversity): What Environment (Biodiversity): What actions, Environment (Biodiversity): What actions, if Environment (Biodiversity): What actions, if any, Environment (Biodiversity): What actions, if any, has Environment (Biodiversity): What actions, if any, has he Environment (Biodiversity): What actions, if any, has he taken What actions, if any, has he taken to What actions, if any, has he taken to respond What actions, if any, has he taken to respond to What actions, if any, has he taken to respond to the What actions, if any, has he taken to respond to the concerns What actions, if any, has he taken to respond to the concerns of What actions, if any, has he taken to respond to the concerns of Maori to respond to the concerns of Maori in to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te Tai to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te Tai Tokerau to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te Tai Tokerau in to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to to respond to the concerns of Maori in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to the in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to the draft in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to the draft National in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to the draft National Policy in Te Tai Tokerau in regard to the draft National Policy Statement draft National Policy Statement for draft National Policy Statement for Indigenous draft National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity, for Indigenous Biodiversity, and for Indigenous Biodiversity, and to for Indigenous Biodiversity, and to ensure for Indigenous Biodiversity, and to ensure that for Indigenous Biodiversity, and to ensure that the and to ensure that the establishment establishment of establishment of Significant establishment of Significant Natural establishment of Significant Natural Areas establishment of Significant Natural Areas does of Significant Natural Areas does not of Significant Natural Areas does not undermine of Significant Natural Areas does not undermine the of Significant Natural Areas does not undermine the rights not undermine the rights and not undermine the rights and interests not undermine the rights and interests of not undermine the rights and interests of mana not undermine the rights and interests of mana whenua and interests of mana whenua and and interests of mana whenua and Maori and interests of mana whenua and Maori landowners? 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There equally to non-Maori land ownership, and if not, why not? There are and if not, why not? There are different and if not, why not? There are different provisions and if not, why not? There are different provisions in and if not, why not? There are different provisions in the and if not, why not? There are different provisions in the draft different provisions in the draft statement different provisions in the draft statement for different provisions in the draft statement for Maori different provisions in the draft statement for Maori land different provisions in the draft statement for Maori land as different provisions in the draft statement for Maori land as opposed statement for Maori land as opposed to statement for Maori land as opposed to general statement for Maori land as opposed to general and statement for Maori land as opposed to general and other statement for Maori land as opposed to general and other land statement for Maori land as opposed to general and other land classes. to general and other land classes. And to general and other land classes. And that to general and other land classes. And that is to general and other land classes. And that is I to general and other land classes. And that is I think to general and other land classes. And that is I think in to general and other land classes. And that is I think in recognition And that is I think in recognition of And that is I think in recognition of two And that is I think in recognition of two things, And that is I think in recognition of two things, one And that is I think in recognition of two things, one of And that is I think in recognition of two things, one of which And that is I think in recognition of two things, one of which is And that is I think in recognition of two things, one of which is the of two things, one of which is the principles of two things, one of which is the principles of of two things, one of which is the principles of Te of two things, one of which is the principles of Te Tiriti of two things, one of which is the principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi itself principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi itself and principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi itself and that principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi itself and that Maori principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi itself and that Maori land principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi itself and that Maori land owners itself and that Maori land owners have itself and that Maori land owners have been itself and that Maori land owners have been disadvantaged itself and that Maori land owners have been disadvantaged over itself and that Maori land owners have been disadvantaged over the have been disadvantaged over the status have been disadvantaged over the status quo. have been disadvantaged over the status quo. Is have been disadvantaged over the status quo. Is the have been disadvantaged over the status quo. Is the minister have been disadvantaged over the status quo. Is the minister aware have been disadvantaged over the status quo. Is the minister aware of status quo. Is the minister aware of exemplars status quo. Is the minister aware of exemplars where status quo. Is the minister aware of exemplars where private status quo. Is the minister aware of exemplars where private land status quo. Is the minister aware of exemplars where private land owners exemplars where private land owners have exemplars where private land owners have restored exemplars where private land owners have restored the exemplars where private land owners have restored the biodiversity exemplars where private land owners have restored the biodiversity of have restored the biodiversity of their have restored the biodiversity of their natural have restored the biodiversity of their natural land have restored the biodiversity of their natural land interests, have restored the biodiversity of their natural land interests, in their natural land interests, in places their natural land interests, in places like their natural land interests, in places like Taranaki? their natural land interests, in places like Taranaki? There's their natural land interests, in places like Taranaki? There's places places like Taranaki? There's places around places like Taranaki? There's places around the places like Taranaki? There's places around the country places like Taranaki? There's places around the country where places like Taranaki? There's places around the country where this places like Taranaki? There's places around the country where this has around the country where this has been around the country where this has been done around the country where this has been done well around the country where this has been done well and around the country where this has been done well and it's around the country where this has been done well and it's unfortunate been done well and it's unfortunate they been done well and it's unfortunate they have been done well and it's unfortunate they have been been done well and it's unfortunate they have been overshadowed been done well and it's unfortunate they have been overshadowed recently they have been overshadowed recently where they have been overshadowed recently where it's they have been overshadowed recently where it's not they have been overshadowed recently where it's not been they have been overshadowed recently where it's not been done they have been overshadowed recently where it's not been done well. they have been overshadowed recently where it's not been done well. The where it's not been done well. The Waikato where it's not been done well. The Waikato Regional where it's not been done well. The Waikato Regional Council where it's not been done well. The Waikato Regional Council runs where it's not been done well. The Waikato Regional Council runs an Waikato Regional Council runs an Indigenous Waikato Regional Council runs an Indigenous biodiversity Waikato Regional Council runs an Indigenous biodiversity programme. Indigenous biodiversity programme. It Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in 2016 Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in 2016 and Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in 2016 and it Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in 2016 and it funded Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in 2016 and it funded by Indigenous biodiversity programme. It began in 2016 and it funded by a It began in 2016 and it funded by a long-term It began in 2016 and it funded by a long-term plan. It began in 2016 and it funded by a long-term plan. It's It began in 2016 and it funded by a long-term plan. It's an long-term plan. It's an implementation long-term plan. It's an implementation plan long-term plan. It's an implementation plan for long-term plan. It's an implementation plan for interests implementation plan for interests groups implementation plan for interests groups and implementation plan for interests groups and land implementation plan for interests groups and land owners implementation plan for interests groups and land owners to implementation plan for interests groups and land owners to work groups and land owners to work together groups and land owners to work together more groups and land owners to work together more effective groups and land owners to work together more effective to groups and land owners to work together more effective to enhance together more effective to enhance Indigenous together more effective to enhance Indigenous biodiversity together more effective to enhance Indigenous biodiversity in together more effective to enhance Indigenous biodiversity in the Indigenous biodiversity in the Waikato. My My question My question is My question is to My question is to the My question is to the Minister My question is to the Minister for My question is to the Minister for COVID-19 My question is to the Minister for COVID-19 Response: for COVID-19 Response: Does for COVID-19 Response: Does he for COVID-19 Response: Does he have for COVID-19 Response: Does he have confidence for COVID-19 Response: Does he have confidence in for COVID-19 Response: Does he have confidence in the Does he have confidence in the Government's Does he have confidence in the Government's COVID-19 Does he have confidence in the Government's COVID-19 response, Government's COVID-19 response, considering Government's COVID-19 response, considering a Government's COVID-19 response, considering a positive Government's COVID-19 response, considering a positive case considering a positive case travelling travelling between travelling between Sydney travelling between Sydney and travelling between Sydney and Wellington? Mr Mr Speaker, Mr Speaker, yes. Mr Speaker, yes. How Mr Speaker, yes. How many Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he believe Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he believe will Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he believe will be Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he believe will be carried Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he believe will be carried out Mr Speaker, yes. How many tests does he believe will be carried out over he believe will be carried out over the he believe will be carried out over the next he believe will be carried out over the next four he believe will be carried out over the next four days he believe will be carried out over the next four days while he believe will be carried out over the next four days while Wellington the next four days while Wellington is the next four days while Wellington is at the next four days while Wellington is at Alert the next four days while Wellington is at Alert Level the next four days while Wellington is at Alert Level two? the next four days while Wellington is at Alert Level two? Mr the next four days while Wellington is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, the next four days while Wellington is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I don't is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I don't have is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I don't have a is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I don't have a particular is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I don't have a particular target is at Alert Level two? Mr Speaker, I don't have a particular target for don't have a particular target for that. don't have a particular target for that. I don't have a particular target for that. I imagine don't have a particular target for that. I imagine the don't have a particular target for that. I imagine the number don't have a particular target for that. I imagine the number will don't have a particular target for that. I imagine the number will be that. I imagine the number will be significantly that. I imagine the number will be significantly higher that. I imagine the number will be significantly higher than that. I imagine the number will be significantly higher than normal. significantly higher than normal. What significantly higher than normal. What we significantly higher than normal. What we are significantly higher than normal. What we are saying significantly higher than normal. What we are saying is significantly higher than normal. What we are saying is that significantly higher than normal. What we are saying is that people What we are saying is that people who What we are saying is that people who are What we are saying is that people who are showing What we are saying is that people who are showing symptoms What we are saying is that people who are showing symptoms should What we are saying is that people who are showing symptoms should stay who are showing symptoms should stay home, who are showing symptoms should stay home, isolate, who are showing symptoms should stay home, isolate, and who are showing symptoms should stay home, isolate, and get who are showing symptoms should stay home, isolate, and get a who are showing symptoms should stay home, isolate, and get a test. who are showing symptoms should stay home, isolate, and get a test. And home, isolate, and get a test. And the home, isolate, and get a test. And the other home, isolate, and get a test. And the other people home, isolate, and get a test. And the other people who home, isolate, and get a test. And the other people who should home, isolate, and get a test. And the other people who should get home, isolate, and get a test. And the other people who should get a the other people who should get a test the other people who should get a test are the other people who should get a test are the the other people who should get a test are the people the other people who should get a test are the people identified test are the people identified through test are the people identified through contact test are the people identified through contact tracing test are the people identified through contact tracing as test are the people identified through contact tracing as having through contact tracing as having been through contact tracing as having been at through contact tracing as having been at a through contact tracing as having been at a location through contact tracing as having been at a location of through contact tracing as having been at a location of interest through contact tracing as having been at a location of interest at been at a location of interest at the been at a location of interest at the same been at a location of interest at the same time been at a location of interest at the same time as been at a location of interest at the same time as the been at a location of interest at the same time as the positive been at a location of interest at the same time as the positive case the same time as the positive case who the same time as the positive case who is the same time as the positive case who is now the same time as the positive case who is now returned the same time as the positive case who is now returned to the same time as the positive case who is now returned to Australia. who is now returned to Australia. Why who is now returned to Australia. Why could who is now returned to Australia. Why could he who is now returned to Australia. Why could he not who is now returned to Australia. Why could he not express who is now returned to Australia. Why could he not express confidence Why could he not express confidence earlier Why could he not express confidence earlier after Why could he not express confidence earlier after his Why could he not express confidence earlier after his ministerial earlier after his ministerial statement earlier after his ministerial statement in earlier after his ministerial statement in the earlier after his ministerial statement in the ability earlier after his ministerial statement in the ability of earlier after his ministerial statement in the ability of contact statement in the ability of contact tracers statement in the ability of contact tracers to statement in the ability of contact tracers to reach statement in the ability of contact tracers to reach the statement in the ability of contact tracers to reach the gold statement in the ability of contact tracers to reach the gold standard tracers to reach the gold standard of tracers to reach the gold standard of 80% tracers to reach the gold standard of 80% end tracers to reach the gold standard of 80% end to tracers to reach the gold standard of 80% end to end tracers to reach the gold standard of 80% end to end contact tracers to reach the gold standard of 80% end to end contact tracing of 80% end to end contact tracing within of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 hours, of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 hours, as of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 hours, as set of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 hours, as set out of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 hours, as set out by of 80% end to end contact tracing within 96 hours, as set out by the within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha Verrall within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha Verrall report within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha Verrall report a within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha Verrall report a year within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha Verrall report a year ago? within 96 hours, as set out by the Ayesha Verrall report a year ago? Mr Ayesha Verrall report a year ago? Mr Speaker, Ayesha Verrall report a year ago? Mr Speaker, ultimately Ayesha Verrall report a year ago? Mr Speaker, ultimately because Ayesha Verrall report a year ago? Mr Speaker, ultimately because the Speaker, ultimately because the contact Speaker, ultimately because the contact tracers Speaker, ultimately because the contact tracers are Speaker, ultimately because the contact tracers are not Speaker, ultimately because the contact tracers are not completely contact tracers are not completely in contact tracers are not completely in control contact tracers are not completely in control of contact tracers are not completely in control of all contact tracers are not completely in control of all of contact tracers are not completely in control of all of the contact tracers are not completely in control of all of the variables in control of all of the variables in control of all of the variables in control of all of the variables that will in control of all of the variables that will contribute in control of all of the variables that will contribute to in control of all of the variables that will contribute to whether in control of all of the variables that will contribute to whether or that will contribute to whether or not that will contribute to whether or not they that will contribute to whether or not they can that will contribute to whether or not they can fulfil that will contribute to whether or not they can fulfil those not they can fulfil those objectives. not they can fulfil those objectives. Why not they can fulfil those objectives. Why set not they can fulfil those objectives. Why set a not they can fulfil those objectives. Why set a target not they can fulfil those objectives. Why set a target if not they can fulfil those objectives. Why set a target if the objectives. Why set a target if the minister objectives. Why set a target if the minister will objectives. Why set a target if the minister will always objectives. Why set a target if the minister will always say objectives. Why set a target if the minister will always say that objectives. Why set a target if the minister will always say that it minister will always say that it wasn't minister will always say that it wasn't reached minister will always say that it wasn't reached because minister will always say that it wasn't reached because of minister will always say that it wasn't reached because of variables wasn't reached because of variables beyond wasn't reached because of variables beyond the wasn't reached because of variables beyond the Government's wasn't reached because of variables beyond the Government's control? beyond the Government's control? Ultimately beyond the Government's control? Ultimately the beyond the Government's control? Ultimately the targets beyond the Government's control? Ultimately the targets or beyond the Government's control? Ultimately the targets or the Ultimately the targets or the performance Ultimately the targets or the performance measures Ultimately the targets or the performance measures measure Ultimately the targets or the performance measures measure risk. performance measures measure risk. The performance measures measure risk. The more performance measures measure risk. The more we performance measures measure risk. The more we can performance measures measure risk. The more we can achieve performance measures measure risk. The more we can achieve the The more we can achieve the performance The more we can achieve the performance measures The more we can achieve the performance measures specified, The more we can achieve the performance measures specified, the performance measures specified, the lower performance measures specified, the lower the performance measures specified, the lower the risk performance measures specified, the lower the risk we performance measures specified, the lower the risk we can performance measures specified, the lower the risk we can - performance measures specified, the lower the risk we can - well, performance measures specified, the lower the risk we can - well, the lower the risk we can - well, the lower lower the risk we can - well, the lower we lower the risk we can - well, the lower we can lower the risk we can - well, the lower we can make lower the risk we can - well, the lower we can make the lower the risk we can - well, the lower we can make the risk. lower the risk we can - well, the lower we can make the risk. Having lower we can make the risk. Having said lower we can make the risk. Having said that, lower we can make the risk. Having said that, if lower we can make the risk. Having said that, if we lower we can make the risk. Having said that, if we don't lower we can make the risk. Having said that, if we don't find lower we can make the risk. Having said that, if we don't find out said that, if we don't find out about said that, if we don't find out about a said that, if we don't find out about a case, said that, if we don't find out about a case, for said that, if we don't find out about a case, for a said that, if we don't find out about a case, for a prolonged said that, if we don't find out about a case, for a prolonged period about a case, for a prolonged period of about a case, for a prolonged period of time, about a case, for a prolonged period of time, if about a case, for a prolonged period of time, if people about a case, for a prolonged period of time, if people don't about a case, for a prolonged period of time, if people don't share of time, if people don't share information of time, if people don't share information about of time, if people don't share information about their of time, if people don't share information about their close information about their close contacts information about their close contacts in information about their close contacts in a information about their close contacts in a timely information about their close contacts in a timely way information about their close contacts in a timely way with information about their close contacts in a timely way with us, contacts in a timely way with us, then contacts in a timely way with us, then the contacts in a timely way with us, then the contact contacts in a timely way with us, then the contact tracers contacts in a timely way with us, then the contact tracers won't contacts in a timely way with us, then the contact tracers won't be then the contact tracers won't be able then the contact tracers won't be able to then the contact tracers won't be able to reach then the contact tracers won't be able to reach those then the contact tracers won't be able to reach those performance able to reach those performance measures. able to reach those performance measures. Sometimes able to reach those performance measures. Sometimes people able to reach those performance measures. Sometimes people do able to reach those performance measures. Sometimes people do forget measures. Sometimes people do forget who measures. Sometimes people do forget who they measures. Sometimes people do forget who they have measures. Sometimes people do forget who they have been measures. Sometimes people do forget who they have been in measures. Sometimes people do forget who they have been in contract measures. Sometimes people do forget who they have been in contract with who they have been in contract with and who they have been in contract with and it's who they have been in contract with and it's only who they have been in contract with and it's only after who they have been in contract with and it's only after some who they have been in contract with and it's only after some time who they have been in contract with and it's only after some time they and it's only after some time they may and it's only after some time they may remember and it's only after some time they may remember them. and it's only after some time they may remember them. Anae and it's only after some time they may remember them. Anae Dr and it's only after some time they may remember them. Anae Dr Neru may remember them. Anae Dr Neru Leavasa. My My question My question is My question is to My question is to the My question is to the Minister My question is to the Minister for My question is to the Minister for COVID-19 My question is to the Minister for COVID-19 Response: for COVID-19 Response: What for COVID-19 Response: What progress for COVID-19 Response: What progress has for COVID-19 Response: What progress has the for COVID-19 Response: What progress has the Government What progress has the Government recently What progress has the Government recently made recently made on recently made on the recently made on the roll-out recently made on the roll-out of recently made on the roll-out of New recently made on the roll-out of New Zealand's on the roll-out of New Zealand's vaccination on the roll-out of New Zealand's vaccination programme? I'm I'm pleased I'm pleased to I'm pleased to acknowledge I'm pleased to acknowledge a I'm pleased to acknowledge a significant I'm pleased to acknowledge a significant milestone I'm pleased to acknowledge a significant milestone in I'm pleased to acknowledge a significant milestone in our I'm pleased to acknowledge a significant milestone in our Pfizer significant milestone in our Pfizer vaccine significant milestone in our Pfizer vaccine campaign, significant milestone in our Pfizer vaccine campaign, one significant milestone in our Pfizer vaccine campaign, one million significant milestone in our Pfizer vaccine campaign, one million doses vaccine campaign, one million doses of vaccine campaign, one million doses of the vaccine campaign, one million doses of the Pfizer vaccine campaign, one million doses of the Pfizer vaccine vaccine campaign, one million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have vaccine campaign, one million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have now vaccine campaign, one million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have now been of the Pfizer vaccine have now been administered of the Pfizer vaccine have now been administered in of the Pfizer vaccine have now been administered in New of the Pfizer vaccine have now been administered in New Zealand. of the Pfizer vaccine have now been administered in New Zealand. Put administered in New Zealand. Put that administered in New Zealand. Put that into administered in New Zealand. Put that into context, administered in New Zealand. Put that into context, it administered in New Zealand. Put that into context, it took administered in New Zealand. Put that into context, it took us administered in New Zealand. Put that into context, it took us 48 that into context, it took us 48 days that into context, it took us 48 days to that into context, it took us 48 days to deliver that into context, it took us 48 days to deliver the that into context, it took us 48 days to deliver the first that into context, it took us 48 days to deliver the first 100,000 days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, then days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, then it days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, then it took days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, then it took a days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, then it took a further days to deliver the first 100,000 doses, then it took a further 13 doses, then it took a further 13 days doses, then it took a further 13 days to doses, then it took a further 13 days to reach doses, then it took a further 13 days to reach 200,000, doses, then it took a further 13 days to reach 200,000, 28 doses, then it took a further 13 days to reach 200,000, 28 days doses, then it took a further 13 days to reach 200,000, 28 days to days to reach 200,000, 28 days to reach days to reach 200,000, 28 days to reach 500,000, days to reach 200,000, 28 days to reach 500,000, followed days to reach 200,000, 28 days to reach 500,000, followed by days to reach 200,000, 28 days to reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to reach 200,000, 28 days to reach 500,000, followed by 33 days reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to hit reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to hit one reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to hit one million. reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to hit one million. That's reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to hit one million. That's signs reach 500,000, followed by 33 days to hit one million. That's signs the to hit one million. That's signs the vaccine to hit one million. That's signs the vaccine campaign to hit one million. That's signs the vaccine campaign is to hit one million. That's signs the vaccine campaign is ramping to hit one million. That's signs the vaccine campaign is ramping up. to hit one million. That's signs the vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our capacity vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our capacity is vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our capacity is growing vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our capacity is growing and vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our capacity is growing and we're vaccine campaign is ramping up. Our capacity is growing and we're very capacity is growing and we're very confident capacity is growing and we're very confident that capacity is growing and we're very confident that we'll capacity is growing and we're very confident that we'll be capacity is growing and we're very confident that we'll be able capacity is growing and we're very confident that we'll be able to confident that we'll be able to offer confident that we'll be able to offer all confident that we'll be able to offer all New confident that we'll be able to offer all New Zealanders confident that we'll be able to offer all New Zealanders a confident that we'll be able to offer all New Zealanders a vaccine offer all New Zealanders a vaccine by offer all New Zealanders a vaccine by the offer all New Zealanders a vaccine by the end offer all New Zealanders a vaccine by the end of offer all New Zealanders a vaccine by the end of the offer all New Zealanders a vaccine by the end of the year. by the end of the year. Supplementary. by the end of the year. Supplementary. How by the end of the year. Supplementary. How are by the end of the year. Supplementary. How are DHBs Supplementary. How are DHBs currently Supplementary. How are DHBs currently tracking Supplementary. How are DHBs currently tracking towards Supplementary. How are DHBs currently tracking towards meeting currently tracking towards meeting their currently tracking towards meeting their planned currently tracking towards meeting their planned deliveries currently tracking towards meeting their planned deliveries for currently tracking towards meeting their planned deliveries for the their planned deliveries for the rollout their planned deliveries for the rollout of their planned deliveries for the rollout of the their planned deliveries for the rollout of the vaccination rollout of the vaccination programme? rollout of the vaccination programme? Mr rollout of the vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, rollout of the vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, as rollout of the vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, as of programme? Mr Speaker, as of midnight programme? Mr Speaker, as of midnight tonight, programme? Mr Speaker, as of midnight tonight, 630,000 programme? Mr Speaker, as of midnight tonight, 630,000 New midnight tonight, 630,000 New Zealanders midnight tonight, 630,000 New Zealanders have midnight tonight, 630,000 New Zealanders have received midnight tonight, 630,000 New Zealanders have received their midnight tonight, 630,000 New Zealanders have received their first Zealanders have received their first dose Zealanders have received their first dose of Zealanders have received their first dose of the Zealanders have received their first dose of the vaccine. Zealanders have received their first dose of the vaccine. 381,000 Zealanders have received their first dose of the vaccine. 381,000 people dose of the vaccine. 381,000 people have dose of the vaccine. 381,000 people have been dose of the vaccine. 381,000 people have been fully dose of the vaccine. 381,000 people have been fully vaccinated, dose of the vaccine. 381,000 people have been fully vaccinated, meaning have been fully vaccinated, meaning they'll have been fully vaccinated, meaning they'll be have been fully vaccinated, meaning they'll be receiving have been fully vaccinated, meaning they'll be receiving the have been fully vaccinated, meaning they'll be receiving the maximum they'll be receiving the maximum protection they'll be receiving the maximum protection after they'll be receiving the maximum protection after having they'll be receiving the maximum protection after having two they'll be receiving the maximum protection after having two doses. protection after having two doses. We're protection after having two doses. We're making protection after having two doses. We're making really protection after having two doses. We're making really good protection after having two doses. We're making really good progress We're making really good progress overall. We're making really good progress overall. They're We're making really good progress overall. They're tracking We're making really good progress overall. They're tracking 7.5% We're making really good progress overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead of overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead of the overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead of the plan, overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead of the plan, while overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead of the plan, while continuing overall. They're tracking 7.5% ahead of the plan, while continuing to of the plan, while continuing to carefully of the plan, while continuing to carefully manage of the plan, while continuing to carefully manage the of the plan, while continuing to carefully manage the available carefully manage the available stock. carefully manage the available stock. We carefully manage the available stock. We received carefully manage the available stock. We received a carefully manage the available stock. We received a further carefully manage the available stock. We received a further 50,000 stock. We received a further 50,000 doses stock. We received a further 50,000 doses from stock. We received a further 50,000 doses from Pfizer stock. We received a further 50,000 doses from Pfizer this stock. We received a further 50,000 doses from Pfizer this week stock. We received a further 50,000 doses from Pfizer this week and stock. We received a further 50,000 doses from Pfizer this week and as doses from Pfizer this week and as we doses from Pfizer this week and as we head doses from Pfizer this week and as we head into doses from Pfizer this week and as we head into July, doses from Pfizer this week and as we head into July, we're doses from Pfizer this week and as we head into July, we're expecting we head into July, we're expecting the we head into July, we're expecting the size we head into July, we're expecting the size of we head into July, we're expecting the size of our we head into July, we're expecting the size of our deliveries we head into July, we're expecting the size of our deliveries to the size of our deliveries to increase. the size of our deliveries to increase. How the size of our deliveries to increase. How is the size of our deliveries to increase. How is the the size of our deliveries to increase. How is the Government increase. How is the Government managing increase. How is the Government managing the increase. How is the Government managing the scale-up increase. How is the Government managing the scale-up of increase. How is the Government managing the scale-up of the managing the scale-up of the vaccination managing the scale-up of the vaccination programme? managing the scale-up of the vaccination programme? Mr managing the scale-up of the vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, DHBs vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, DHBs have vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, DHBs have been vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, DHBs have been planning vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, DHBs have been planning carefully vaccination programme? Mr Speaker, DHBs have been planning carefully to DHBs have been planning carefully to scale DHBs have been planning carefully to scale up DHBs have been planning carefully to scale up the DHBs have been planning carefully to scale up the vaccination DHBs have been planning carefully to scale up the vaccination programme scale up the vaccination programme as scale up the vaccination programme as the scale up the vaccination programme as the supplies scale up the vaccination programme as the supplies of scale up the vaccination programme as the supplies of the scale up the vaccination programme as the supplies of the vaccine as the supplies of the vaccine increase. as the supplies of the vaccine increase. This as the supplies of the vaccine increase. This will as the supplies of the vaccine increase. This will including increase. This will including bringing increase. This will including bringing on increase. This will including bringing on board increase. This will including bringing on board new increase. 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Initial assessments were carried out by fire assessments were carried out by fire and assessments were carried out by fire and emergency assessments were carried out by fire and emergency use assessments were carried out by fire and emergency use teams, assessments were carried out by fire and emergency use teams, followed assessments were carried out by fire and emergency use teams, followed by and emergency use teams, followed by the and emergency use teams, followed by the council's and emergency use teams, followed by the council's building and emergency use teams, followed by the council's building assessment the council's building assessment teams the council's building assessment teams that the council's building assessment teams that are the council's building assessment teams that are largely the council's building assessment teams that are largely complete. the council's building assessment teams that are largely complete. And teams that are largely complete. 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MSD is also supporting a group of vulnerable people relocated group of vulnerable people relocated to group of vulnerable people relocated to alternative group of vulnerable people relocated to alternative accommodation. 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Mr Speaker, earlier this month I commissioned Auckland month I commissioned Auckland Customs's month I commissioned Auckland Customs's latest month I commissioned Auckland Customs's latest maritime month I commissioned Auckland Customs's latest maritime vessel. month I commissioned Auckland Customs's latest maritime vessel. It Customs's latest maritime vessel. It will Customs's latest maritime vessel. It will be Customs's latest maritime vessel. It will be Auckland Customs's latest maritime vessel. It will be Auckland based Customs's latest maritime vessel. It will be Auckland based and Customs's latest maritime vessel. It will be Auckland based and its Customs's latest maritime vessel. 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