Skip to main content

How much was the total cost in New Zealand dollar terms, if any, of redundancy processes initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

Answered Question 38780 (2026)
Question published
Reply lodged

Asked by

Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • How much was the total cost in New Zealand dollar terms, if any, of redundancy processes initiated, if any, in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, since 27 November 2023?

Answered by

Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

Answer

Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions & Transport: I refer the member to the Minister for the Environment’s response to written parliamentary question 38992 (2026) and the Minister Responsible for RMA Reform’s response to written parliamentary question 38755 (2026). Climate Change Commission: I refer the member to WPQ 38986 (2026). NZGIF: The total cost of all redundancy process NZGIF has undertaken since 27 November 2023 is $3,347,309. For the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, I refer the member to the Minister of Foreign Affairs response to written parliamentary question 26460 (2026).