Information relating to 'media reset'
Aaron W made this Official Information request to Christopher Luxon
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From: Aaron W
Dear Christopher Luxon,
In cancelling your regular interview on TVNZ, you noted you wanted to "reset how I want to engage with media".
Please provide all material in relation to the decision to change your recent media engagements, in particular your decision to not attend regular interviews with TVNZ.
I also request all correspondence you have had in relation to invitations to appear on Q+A and all documents relating to your non-appearances on Q+A
Yours faithfully,
Aaron W
From: Christopher Luxon (MIN)
Christopher Luxon
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From: Christopher Luxon (MIN)
Christopher Luxon
Kia ora Aaron,
Thank you for your email received today, 29th April 2026, in which you submitted an Official Information Act request as follows:
In cancelling your regular interview on TVNZ, you noted you wanted to "reset how I want to engage with media".
Please provide all material in relation to the decision to change your recent media engagements, in particular your decision to not attend regular interviews with TVNZ.
I also request all correspondence you have had in relation to invitations to appear on Q+A and all documents relating to your non-appearances on Q+A
Your request is being considered in accordance with the Act, and you can expect a response by 27th May 2026 (date determined by the OIA calculator).
Ngā mihi nui
Sonya Ford
Correspondence Lead Advisor | Office of Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
Prime Minister
Minister for National Security and Intelligence
Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services
Private Bag 18041, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 6160, New Zealand
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From: Aaron W <[FYI request #34566 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 2:47 PM
To: Christopher Luxon (MIN) <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Information relating to 'media reset'
Dear Christopher Luxon,
In cancelling your regular interview on TVNZ, you noted you wanted to "reset how I want to engage with media".
Please provide all material in relation to the decision to change your recent media engagements, in particular your decision to not attend regular interviews with TVNZ.
I also request all correspondence you have had in relation to invitations to appear on Q+A and all documents relating to your non-appearances on Q+A
Yours faithfully,
Aaron W
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