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What redundancy or restructuring costs, if any, have been incurred by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by department or entity, the number of positions disestablished, and the total cost of redundancy payments?

Answered Question 9655 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What redundancy or restructuring costs, if any, have been incurred by any department or entity for which the Minister is responsible since 27 November 2023, listed by department or entity, the number of positions disestablished, and the total cost of redundancy payments?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

Answer

Since 27 November 2023, Pharmac had one employee who received compensation and other benefits in relation to cessation totalling $357,058. Four permanent roles have been disestablished through a restructure process and affected staff have been redeployed within Pharmac.