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How many recorded incidences of sexual harassment, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection with the portfolio?

Answered Question 2929 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • How many recorded incidences of sexual harassment, if any, have occurred in each calendar year since 2015 in relation to any staff, employees, secondees, contractors, or office holders for whom the Minister has responsibility in connection with the portfolio?

Answered by

Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Minister of Customs

Answer

I refer the member to the attached appendix which shows that a total of eight instances of sexual harassment cases were recorded by Customs during the period 1 January 2015 to 1 January 2026, broken down by year and total.

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