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Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Board, and if so, who was on the selection panel?

Answered Question 5447 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Board, and if so, who was on the selection panel?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage

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Nominations provided for the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Board Chair appointment were considered by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Shortlisted candidates were subject to a due diligence interview with a panel of Ministry for Culture and Heritage Officials, comprising the Deputy Secretary Policy, Performance and Insights, and the Manager System Performance.