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Minister Loses Trust in Fire Chief | Auckland News

Minister Brooke van Velden has lost trust in Fire and Emergency’s chief executive, Kerry Gregory, after a major breach of the ‘no-surprises’ rule — allegedly concealing critical incident details for a full year. The minister, who only learned of the withheld information weeks ago, says this undermines public trust and has referred the matter to the Serious Fraud Office, suspecting the FENZ board may also have been misled. She’s demanding an urgent board meeting, which is expected soon, while also criticizing a recent select committee report for including recommendations outside her…

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