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How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2026?

Answered Question 6940 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • How many vacancies, if any, were there in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, as of 1 January 2026?

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Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I am advised that as at 1 January 2026, the Ministry of Transport had 73 vacancies, and the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi had 386 vacancies.