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How many full time equivalent staff are expected to transfer from the Next Generation Critical Communications business unit in Police to SafetyNet on 1 July 2026, and what is the planned total headcount for SafetyNet in its first year of operation?

Answered Question 29622 (2026)
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Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Member for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti · Labour Party

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  • How many full time equivalent staff are expected to transfer from the Next Generation Critical Communications business unit in Police to SafetyNet on 1 July 2026, and what is the planned total headcount for SafetyNet in its first year of operation?

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Hon Mark Mitchell

Member for Whangaparāoa · National Party · Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery

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I am advised that 43.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff transferred from the Next Generation Critical Communications business unit in Police to SafetyNet on 1 July 2026, with a planned total headcount of 58 FTE in the first year.