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What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

Answered Question 30790 (2026)
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Barbara Edmonds

Member for Mana · Labour Party

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  • What instructions, if any, has the Minister given to the Chief Executives they are responsible about the public service headcount reduction targets or baseline savings exercise as part of Budget 2026?

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Hon Karen Chhour

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Children

Answer

I have asked for advice from my officials. Note Oranga Tamariki is excluded from the baseline savings exercise.