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What new spending initiatives or Budget bids, if any, did the Minister or their agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible, submit for Budget 2026, listed by title, amount sought, and whether each was funded in full, funded in part, or declined, as at 5 Junt 2026?

Answered Question 26406 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What new spending initiatives or Budget bids, if any, did the Minister or their agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible, submit for Budget 2026, listed by title, amount sought, and whether each was funded in full, funded in part, or declined, as at 5 Junt 2026?

Answered by

Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Education

Answer

All new spending initiatives submitted to Cabinet for Budget 2026 were funded in full. A complete list can be found in Table 1.1 of the Vote Education Estimates of the Appropriations: https://www.treasury.govt.nz/sites/default/files/2025-05/est25-v2-educ.pdf