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How much, if any, has been spent in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on consultants who advise on public sector reform management or similar, since 27 November 2023?

Answered Question 34874 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • How much, if any, has been spent in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, on consultants who advise on public sector reform management or similar, since 27 November 2023?

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Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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I am informed that since November 2023 the Tertiary Education Commission engaged a consultant to advise on our internal change processes on two occasions to achieve fiscal savings at a cost of $81.5K.