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What targets, if any, has he set himself in the portfolio? and 8 other questions

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Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

Questions

  • 13099

    What targets, if any, has he set himself in the portfolio?

  • 13100

    What targets, if any, has the Prime Minister set him in the portfolio?

  • 13101

    Does the Minister have a target for reducing Pasifika unemployment to below what it was in October 2023, if so, when does he expect to meet this target?

  • 13102

    Does the Minister have a target for reducing the number of Pasifika children in hardship, if so, what is it?

  • 13104

    Does the Minister have a target for reducing the number of Pasifika not in education, employment or training, if so, what is it?

  • 13106

    Does the Minister have a target for a certain number of Pacific Peoples portfolio meetings or events a week, if so, what is it?

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  • 13107

    Does the Minister have a target for reducing Pasifika underutilisation, if so, what is it?

  • 13111

    Does the Minister have a target for reducing Pasifika unemployment, if so, what is it?

  • 13125

    What are the Minister’s priorities for the Pacific People’s portfolio?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

Answer

I was appointed as Minister for Pacific People's just two days before this question was lodged. No targets or priorities have been set at this particular point in time. The Member may wish to exercise some patience.