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Why did the Minister not extend time-limited funding for the Pacific Employment Act Plan at Budget 2026 given the current high rate of Pacific unemployment?

Answered Question 20771 (2026)
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Asked by

Carmel Sepuloni

Member for Kelston · Labour Party

Question

  • Why did the Minister not extend time-limited funding for the Pacific Employment Act Plan at Budget 2026 given the current high rate of Pacific unemployment?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Pacific Peoples

Answer

I refer the Member to reply number WPQ 20767 (2026).