Kris Faafoi

Kris Faafoi

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Kris Faafoi is the Chief Executive of the Insurance Council of New Zealand, where he advocates for effective insurance solutions and risk management in the face of increasing climate-related challenges. Recently, he was in the news discussing the government's reconsideration of homeowner buyouts in light of rising climate costs and the need for a shift towards preventative measures to protect communities from severe weather events.

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Minister Kris Faafoi released the product safety policy statement in 2019.

Fire officials warned Govt about deadly furniture six years before Canterbury teen perished in horrifying inferno
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-18
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Minister Kris Faafoi released a Product Safety Policy Statement addressing the flammability of foam-filled furniture.

Coroner links unsafe sofa and ‘deplorable’ MBIE inaction to Canterbury teen Lizzy Marvin’s death in house fire
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-17
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Insurance Council New Zealand chief executive Kris Faafoi told The Front Page it’s not the first time the Government has voiced similar views.

Government rethinks home owner buyouts amid rising climate costs – The Front Page
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-18
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