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Further to reply 29747 (2026), separately from the year-end performance review, does the Ministry of Social Development hold in-year data on how many Regional Commissioners met the Jobseeker Support reduction measure in each quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, and if so, what were those figures for each quarter? and 1 other question

Answered 32899, 32900 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

Questions

  • 32899

    Further to reply 29747 (2026), separately from the year-end performance review, does the Ministry of Social Development hold in-year data on how many Regional Commissioners met the Jobseeker Support reduction measure in each quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, and if so, what were those figures for each quarter?

  • 32900

    Further to reply 29750 (2026), separately from the year-end performance review, does the Ministry of Social Development hold in-year data on how many Regional Commissioners met the monthly phased reduction target for emergency housing placements under the Housing services effectiveness measure in each quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, and if so, what were those figures for each quarter?

Answered by

Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Social Development and Employment

Answer

I refer the member to the attached table which provides the number of Regional Commissioners’ meeting performance targets for the Jobseeker reduction target and the Emergency Housing target. This is also my response to WPQ 32900

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