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Further to reply 8104 (2025), which stated that other redundancy payments at Health New Zealand totalled $11,517,074.99 at an average gross payment of $50,292.90, does he confirm that this implies 229 redundancies; if not, what number of employees does that total represent?

Answered Question 33808 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Further to reply 8104 (2025), which stated that other redundancy payments at Health New Zealand totalled $11,517,074.99 at an average gross payment of $50,292.90, does he confirm that this implies 229 redundancies; if not, what number of employees does that total represent?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that in relation to the data provided for Written Parliamentary Question 8104 (2025), a total of 229 people were formally disestablished following a formal consultation process.