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What board fee increases, if any, did the Minister approve for any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation, role, the previous annual fee, the new annual fee, the percentage increase, and the date approved, as at 8 June 2026?

Answered Question 27787 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What board fee increases, if any, did the Minister approve for any board, committee, or other body of any agency, department, Crown entity, company, or other organisation for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, broken down by organisation, role, the previous annual fee, the new annual fee, the percentage increase, and the date approved, as at 8 June 2026?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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Water Services Authority Board. Fee for the Chair increased from $30,000 to $51,600 from 1 October 2025 – percentage increase is 72 percent. Fee for members increased from $15,000 to $25,800 from 1 October 2025 – percentage increase is 72 percent.