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How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

Answered Question 31205 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • How much in total, if any, was spent on renumeration of Crown appointees in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Media and Communications

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I am advised that the following amounts were spent on remuneration of Crown Board Appointees, for the entities I am responsible for in the 2025/26 Financial Year: NZ On Air - $135,000 BSA - $165,500 (subject to final audits) TVNZ and RNZ are yet to finalize these figures, and should be available in upcoming Annual Reports.