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How many financial settlements, 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?

Answered Question 26317 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many financial settlements, 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?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Attorney-General

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Crown Law entered into three settlements in FY 2025/26 at a total cost of $76,181.40 and one settlement in FY 2024/25 at a cost of $18,717.69. There were no settlements in FY 2023/24 for the period since 27 November 2023. No financial settlements have been entered into by the Parliamentary Counsel Office since 27 November 2023 to 5 June 2026.