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What contractor or consultant engagements, if any, are currently active across any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible, where the individual contractor or consultant is being paid at a rate exceeding $200 per hour, listed by department or entity, role or engagement description, daily or hourly rate, and contract start date?

Corrected reply Question 9597 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What contractor or consultant engagements, if any, are currently active across any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible, where the individual contractor or consultant is being paid at a rate exceeding $200 per hour, listed by department or entity, role or engagement description, daily or hourly rate, and contract start date?

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Hon Simon Watts

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

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Corrected reply: I refer the Member to the Minister for the Environment's response to written parliamentary question 9633 (2026). I refer the Member to the Minister of Foreign Affairs response to written parliamentary question 9644 (2026). I am advised that the Climate Change Commission has one such active contract, as follows: Description Hourly rate Start date ETS settings advice $312.50 28/1/26