{"id":5615,"date":"2023-06-16T10:47:36","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T22:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=5615"},"modified":"2023-06-16T10:47:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T22:47:43","slug":"stuart-nash-did-not-share-confidential-information-with-other-donors-probe-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=5615","title":{"rendered":"Stuart Nash did not share confidential information with other donors, probe finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"article__header c-story-header\">\n<h1 class=\"c-story-header__headline\">Stuart Nash did not share confidential information with other donors, probe finds<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__body\">\n<div class=\"photo-captioned photo-captioned-full photo-cntr eight_col \">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rnz-ressh.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/s--Z_siCbsg--\/ar_16:10,c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,q_auto,w_1050\/v1643805739\/4MAXEVT_image_crop_122036\" alt=\"No caption\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\n<\/div>\n<p>A report into Stuart Nash&#8217;s ministerial communications has not found any other instances in which he shared confidential information with declared donors.<\/p>\n<p>The Cabinet Secretary did, however, find he was involved in the appointment of a donor and close associate to a position on a government advisory board.<\/p>\n<p>While he identified a conflict of interest in relation to that appointment, the Cabinet Secretary has found further steps were required to fully manage the conflict of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Nash was sacked from Cabinet in March over an email he had sent to a donor in 2020 which breached Cabinet confidentiality.<\/p>\n<p>The inquiry, which looked into whether there had been actual or perceived conflicts of interest, was announced on 29 March.<\/p>\n<p>It was undertaken by the Cabinet Secretary.<\/p>\n<p>On 29 May, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said the deadline for it to be finished was being extended from the end of last month.<\/p>\n<p><i>More to come&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stuart Nash did not share confidential information with other donors, probe finds A report into Stuart Nash&#8217;s ministerial communications has not found any other instances in which he shared confidential information with declared donors. The Cabinet Secretary did, however, find he was involved in the appointment of a donor and close associate to a position [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5615"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5617,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5615\/revisions\/5617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}