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What advice, if any, has the Minister received confirming that no Ministry of Social Development staff member's employment depends on whether the emergency housing target is met? and 1 other question

Answered 30296, 30327 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

Questions

  • 30296

    What advice, if any, has the Minister received confirming that no Ministry of Social Development staff member's employment depends on whether the emergency housing target is met?

  • 30327

    What written advice, if any, did the Minister receive regarding the potential impact on emergency housing applicants of linking reduction targets to staff performance management?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

Answer

I have not received any advice on this matter as this is an operational matter that falls within the responsibility of the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Development. I was first informed of this matter through a media request for an interview on performance agreement targets.