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Is the Department of Internal Affairs' Child Exploitation Team exempt from the government's public servant job number cuts?

Answered Question 19824 (2026)
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Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Member for Māngere · Labour Party

Question

  • Is the Department of Internal Affairs' Child Exploitation Team exempt from the government's public servant job number cuts?

Answered by

Hon Brooke van Velden

Member for Tāmaki · ACT Party · Minister of Internal Affairs

Answer

The Department of Internal Affairs is in scope for the Government’s public service FTE reduction announced on 19 May 2026. No decisions have been made on how reductions will be achieved.