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Since March 2025, how many paid firefighters have finished their employment with Fire and Emergency New Zealand or are no longer employed as a firefighter on a blue, red, green, brown or yellow watch?

Answered Question 13731 (2026)
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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

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  • Since March 2025, how many paid firefighters have finished their employment with Fire and Emergency New Zealand or are no longer employed as a firefighter on a blue, red, green, brown or yellow watch?

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Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

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For the period 1 March 2025 to 13 April 2026, a total of 53 paid firefighters finished their employment with Fire and Emergency New Zealand or are no longer employed as a firefighter on a blue, red, green, brown or yellow watch.