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What additional payments, allowances, or expenses, if any — including but not limited to meeting fees, daily rates, travel, or accommodation — were paid to board or committee members of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation, type of payment, and total amount, as at 8 June 2026? and 1 other question

Answered 27604, 27606 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Questions

  • 27604

    What additional payments, allowances, or expenses, if any — including but not limited to meeting fees, daily rates, travel, or accommodation — were paid to board or committee members of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation, type of payment, and total amount, as at 8 June 2026?

  • 27606

    What is the total amount, if any, paid in board and committee fees by each agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible in each financial year since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation and year, as at 8 June 2026?

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

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

Answer

I am advised that since 27 November 2023, the following payments, allowances, and expenses have been paid to members of the Māori Advisory Group (MAG): • Meeting fees (paid on a daily rate basis) totalled $21,052.26 • Travel costs totalled $5,096.68. • Accommodation costs totalled $790.45. The total amount paid was $26,939.39.