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What reporting and oversight arrangements, if any, has the Public Service Commission put in place to track delivery of the Budget 2026 baseline savings and the associated reduction in full-time equivalents across agencies, and will the Commission publish that tracking?

Answered Question 24322 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What reporting and oversight arrangements, if any, has the Public Service Commission put in place to track delivery of the Budget 2026 baseline savings and the associated reduction in full-time equivalents across agencies, and will the Commission publish that tracking?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

Answer

The Commission will continue to monitor and publicly report Public Service workforce data quarterly. This includes workforce size information. The Treasury will have oversight of the baseline savings.