https://phys.org/news/2019-02-zealand-leader-decision-huawei.html

But in a television interview with Newshub, Ardern said Spark had the option of mitigating the spy agency's concerns. Ardern said it was important to note there had been no final decision.

"I'm not here to pass assessments on vendors ..." Ardern told Newshub. "It's in the public domain that issues and concerns have been raised, but again, as I say, the ball is in now back in the court of the company that made the application, and that is Spark."