How many confidential settlement agreements, non-disclosure agreements or confidentiality clauses, if any, have been entered into with employees, former employees, contractors, or office holders by any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation, total cost, and year, as at 5 June 2026?

Answer

For the Treasury, I refer the Member to the answer to Written Question 26057 (2026). For my other agencies: National Infrastructure Funding and Financing: All Individual Employment Agreements and Contracts for Services have confidentiality clauses. Regarding confidential settlement agreements. 25/2026 - less than 10 settlement agreements 24/2025 - less than 10 settlement agreements 23/2024 – 0 Crown Infrastructure Delivery: - 2025/26 - Less than 10 settlement agreements totaling $35,000 - 2024/25 - Less than 10 settlement agreements totaling $250,000 - 2023/24 - 0 Infrastructure Commission: I refer the Member to the Infrastructure Commission's 2023/24 and 2024/25 annual reports page 26 and page 33 respectively for cessation payments. - 2025/26 - less than 10 settlement agreements totalling less than $75,000