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Does the Minister have a target for reducing the level of unemployment in Auckland, if so, what is it?

Answered Question 18535 (2026)
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Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

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  • Does the Minister have a target for reducing the level of unemployment in Auckland, if so, what is it?

Answered by

Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Auckland

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The government has a target for unemployment, available on the Beehive website. The government does not have an Auckland-specific unemployment target as it is included within this target: https://www.dpmc.govt.nz/our-programmes/government-targets