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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 2023-24 financial year?

Answered Question 31250 (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 2023-24 financial year?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

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The Water Services Authority has a Crown-appointed Board and Māori Advisory Group. The remuneration of the members is set as per the Cabinet Fees Framework [CO(25)2]. The total cost of Water Services Authority members’ remuneration was $178,444 for the 2023/24 financial year. The total cost of Local Government Commissioners’ remuneration was $178,444 for the 2023/24 financial year.