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Has any element of the Supplementary Guidance for Public Service Agencies on Interpreting and Applying the Guidelines for Government Advertising issued by Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission been drafted in response to the conduct that is the subject of the independent review by Jane Meares into the Commission's social media messaging during October 2025 strike action; if so, which elements?

Answered Question 20503 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Has any element of the Supplementary Guidance for Public Service Agencies on Interpreting and Applying the Guidelines for Government Advertising issued by Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission been drafted in response to the conduct that is the subject of the independent review by Jane Meares into the Commission's social media messaging during October 2025 strike action; if so, which elements?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for the Public Service and Digitising Government

Answer

No. I have been advised that there have been no substantive changes to the Supplementary Guidance since it was issued in April 2023.