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How does the level of development and humanitarian assistance funded for the Pacific and Indo-Pacific in Budget 2026 compare, in real terms, with the equivalent funding in each of the previous three Budgets, if any, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible?

Answered Question 24279 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How does the level of development and humanitarian assistance funded for the Pacific and Indo-Pacific in Budget 2026 compare, in real terms, with the equivalent funding in each of the previous three Budgets, if any, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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The annual Budget Estimate for the International Development Cooperation appropriation funded in Budget 2026 and each the previous three budgets is set out below: - Budget 2026 Estimate for 2026/27: NZ$1,111.359 million - Budget 2025 Estimate for 2025/26: NZ$999.045 million - Budget 2024 Estimate for 2024/25: NZ$1,103.340 million - Budget 2023 Estimate for 2023/24: NZ$1,280.955 million