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What is the total expenditure, actual or projected, if any, on staff redundancies across all agencies, departments, Crown entities, companies, or other organisations for which the Minister is responsible arising from Budget 2026 decisions, broken down by agency, as at 5 June 2026?

Answered Question 26264 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What is the total expenditure, actual or projected, if any, on staff redundancies across all agencies, departments, Crown entities, companies, or other organisations for which the Minister is responsible arising from Budget 2026 decisions, broken down by agency, as at 5 June 2026?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I have not provided the Ministry with any direction in regard to reducing the number of staff at the Ministry or potential redundancy processes required as a result of Budget 2026 decisions. NZTA has no plans to disestablish any roles in response to Budget 2026 decisions at this time.