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Does any agency within the Minister's Racing responsibilities contribute to the Budget 2026 baseline savings exercise or the associated reduction in full-time equivalents; if so, what is the dollar value and the forecast change in staffing, if any, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible? and 3 other questions

Answered 24287, 24288, 24290, 24920 (2026)
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  • Asked by

    Tangi Utikere

    Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

    24287

    Does any agency within the Minister's Racing responsibilities contribute to the Budget 2026 baseline savings exercise or the associated reduction in full-time equivalents; if so, what is the dollar value and the forecast change in staffing, if any, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible?

  • Asked by

    Tangi Utikere

    Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

    24288

    What savings or expenditure-reduction initiatives, if any, are recorded in Budget 2026 within the Racing portfolio, and what is the dollar value and basis of each, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible?

  • Asked by

    Tangi Utikere

    Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

    24290

    What new spending initiatives, if any, are funded in Budget 2026 within the Racing portfolio, and what is the appropriation, purpose and expected outcome of each, broken down by agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible?

  • Asked by

    Camilla Belich

    List MP · Labour Party

    24920

    For each agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible, what is the forecast payback period, in months, i.e. the time before the disestablishment of roles (if any) made as part of Budget 2026 savings for votes the Minister is responsible for delivers net Crown savings, after accounting for redundancy costs, change-management costs, and any consultancy or contractor costs?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Racing

Answer

Minister for Racing is not responsible for any agency, crown entity, company, department, or other organisation.