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Question 1340 (2026)
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Phil Twyford
Member for Te Atatū · Labour Party
Question
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How many bus drivers who entered the country under the Transport Sector Agreement remain in their roles as of 23 January 2026?
Answered by
Hon Erica Stanford
Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Immigration
Answer
It is not possible to provide a response to this question as over 230 bus drivers have been granted residence through the Transport residence pathway. Once a person has been granted residence their employment status is no longer recorded by Immigration New Zealand.