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Further to Question 54704 (2025), how many special needs grants have been granted in the quarter ending December 2025 and the quarter ending March 2026, broken down by purpose, gender, ethnicity, and Work and Income office?

Answered Question 19623 (2026)
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Ricardo Menéndez March

List MP · Green Party

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  • Further to Question 54704 (2025), how many special needs grants have been granted in the quarter ending December 2025 and the quarter ending March 2026, broken down by purpose, gender, ethnicity, and Work and Income office?

Answered by

Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Social Development and Employment

Answer

I refer the member to the attached tables: • Table 1: Number of clients who have been granted a Special Needs Grant and number of Special Needs Grants granted from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026 by quarter and need type • Table 2: Number of clients who have been granted a Special Needs grant and number of Special Needs Grants granted from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026 by quarter and gender. • Table 3: Number of Special Needs Grants granted from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026, by quarter and ethnicity. • Table 4: Number of clients who have been granted a Special Needs grant and number of Special Needs Grants granted from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026 by quarter and Work and Income office.

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